Lamar Jackson's future with Ravens uncertain after injury and contract discussions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 9:43 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

The Baltimore Ravens face a crisis as star quarterback Lamar Jackson suffers a thumb injury requiring surgery, complicating the team's struggles after a three-game losing streak. NFL insider Ari Meirov speculates Jackson may leave Baltimore as he enters the final year of his contract, which has a cap hit exceeding $84 million. Concerns regarding Jackson's durability, due to a history of injuries, have heightened speculation around his future. Analyst Bryant McFadden predicts that Jackson has likely played his last snap as a Raven. As Jackson recovers, the Ravens signed quarterback Austin Reed to support Joe Fagnano, with their next game set against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- •Lamar Jackson suffers thumb injury that needs surgery.
- •Ravens extend their losing streak to three games.
- •Jackson’s contract and injury history raise speculation about his future.
- •Analyst predicts Jackson may not play for the Ravens again.
- •Austin Reed signed as a backup for upcoming game against Jaguars.
- 9:43 PMYahoo Sports — NFL rumors: Lamar Jackson rumors reach all-time high after another insider speculates Ravens departure
"Following a blowout road loss to the Buffalo Bills, the Baltimore Ravens extended their losing streak to three games and faced another setback when star quarterback Lamar Jackson suffered a thumb injury that requires surgery . This development has led NFL insider Ari Meirov to speculate that Jackson’s time in Baltimore may be coming to an end, […] The post NFL rumors: Lamar Jackson rumors reach all-time high after another insider speculates Ravens departure appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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