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A deadline is fast approaching for the Ravens and Lamar Jackson.The Ravens and their superstar QB have been negotiating a contract for well over a year now, and the latest comments from Baltimore Kody Clark Jersey GM Eric DeCosta paint a picture of optimism, but not much movement for either side.Speaking at the NFL Brooks Orpik Jersey Combine, DeCosta said negotiating with a player as opposed to an agent is "a different dynamic," but that he remains optimistic to be able to work out a deal ahead of the franchise tag deadline on March 4 at 7 p.m. ET.Today during Eric DeCostas Combine Pre s Conference, EDC said he is Madison Bowey Jersey hopeful the can get a deal done with Lamar Jackson before next week when the Franchise Tag deadline is due.DeCosta adds Baltimore has 6 plans depending on what goes on in the next 10 days. Flockville (@Flockville) MORE: "There's a couple different franchise tags we're hopeful that we'll get a deal Rod Langway Jersey done with Lamar before that happens," DeCosta said Wednesday. "But, sure, they're big numbers. We know they're big numbers. We're prepared for that, and we've got four, five or six different plans based on what happens over the next 10 days."Elsewhere, Ravens coach John Harbaugh made it clear that he hopes a deal with Jackson"He's Nathan Walker Jersey my quarterback. I love him."Coach Harbaugh on Lamar Jackson: Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) MORE: "He's my quarterback, he's my guy, I love him," Harbaugh said. "As a coach, I'm looking forward to seeing it get done, Martin Fehervary Jersey but it's not easy. It's never easy. It's the busine s part of it. But I'm really hopeful and excited Riley Sutter Jersey fervently hopeful and I can't wait for it to get done."Jackson has reportedly wanted a fully guaranteed deal . Watson signed a fully guaranteed five-year, $230 million contract Dmitry Orlov Jersey when he was traded to Cleveland in 2022.For now, both sides are at a stalemate. DeCosta is hoping that the organization won't have to pivot to Plans 4, 5 or 6 in the coming weeks. |
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