Ravens seek extension for Lamar Jackson as QB market evolves
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 3:53 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Baltimore Ravens are looking to extend Lamar Jackson's contract, but negotiations remain stalled. The quarterback is under contract through the 2027 season and could aim to revisit discussions next offseason, when a new wave of quarterback contracts may inflate his market value. Jackson previously opted to negotiate without an agent and may see potential financial benefits in waiting. The Ravens are keen to resolve his future as Jackson is a key figure in their Super Bowl ambitions. As of now, both sides appear to be in no rush to finalize an extension.
- •Ravens want to secure Lamar Jackson with a contract extension.
- •No major progress on negotiations amid rising quarterback salaries.
- •Jackson is under contract until 2027, with free agency in 2028.
- •Wait-and-see approach could benefit Jackson financially.
- •Market changes could strengthen Jackson's negotiation position next offseason.
- 3:53 PMYahoo Sports — Could Lamar Jackson wait on a contract extension as QB market rises?
"The Ravens want to extend Lamar Jackson, but talks remain quiet as the quarterback market could soon rise.
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