Ravens Extend Contract For Lamar Jackson

Baltimore MD

30 April, 2021

7:17 PM

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BALTIMORE, MD — The Baltimore Ravens have reportedly reached a deal to extend quarterback Lamar Jackson's contract for another year. His contract for the 2022 season is expected to be about $23 million, according to Sports Illustrated. Jackson was named NFL Most Valuable Player this year, joining Tom Brady in 2010 as the only player to receive all 50 first-place votes for the award. He finished the last season with 3,127 passing yards, 1,206 rushing yards and 43 total touchdowns. Jackson put together a historic campaign in the 2019 season. The second-year pass thrower out of Louisville was the first player ever to produce over 3,000 yards passing and 1,000 yards rushing in a single season. Read more about the quarterback's contract extension with the Ravens. See Also: Baltimore Ravens' Lamar Jackson Unanimously Wins MVP AwardLamar Jackson Tests Positive For Coronavirus: ReportRavens Fall To Bills, Lamar Jackson Injured In AFC PlayoffLamar Jackson Named AFC Offensive Player Of The Month For NovemberRavens Fined $250,000 For COVID-19 Violations: NFL Insider Gus Saltonstall contributed to this report.