A weapon for Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson sent a message to the fans about his contract situation.
Lamar Jackson, quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens, recently shared an emotional message with fans who supported him during his contract negotiations. In a heartfelt statement, Jackson expressed his deep appreciation for the messages he received, noting that many fans reached out to him during the challenging negotiation period.
He acknowledged the emotional impact of their support, stating, “I was getting messages from them, like people crying and sad in my DMs. And I’m like, ‘Man, they got me sad.'” Jackson emphasized that despite the challenges, he remained committed to the Ravens and was determined to stay with the team. He referred to Baltimore as his “home home,” highlighting his dedication to the city and its fans.
This message came after Jackson signed a five-year, $260 million contract extension with the Ravens, making him the highest-paid player in NFL history at that time. The contract included a $72.5 million signing bonus and $185 million in total guarantees.
Jackson achieved this deal without a formal agent, with his mother, Felicia Jones, managing his career. His commitment to the team and the city of Baltimore was evident throughout the negotiation process, and his recent message further solidifies his bond with the fanbase.
