Ravens GM Eric DeCosta: Team Will Work At Lamar Jackson’s Pace In Negotiating Extension

Ravens GM Eric DeCosta again expressed optimism that a contract extension with Lamar Jackson will happen eventually, but he indicated that there has been no movement toward a resolution and reiterated that the team will operate “at Lamar’s urgency” in any negotiations.

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Pros, Cons For Ravens, Lamar Jackson Getting An Extension Done Sooner Rather Than Later

One of the biggest takeaways from Ravens GM Eric DeCosta’s season-ending news conference was that the timing of any contract extension for QB Lamar Jackson is pretty much up to Jackson. Bo Smolka breaks down the pros and cons for getting an extension done soon.

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Ravens’ Offseason Emphasis On Offensive Line Results In New Faces, New Center

After the Ravens lost to Buffalo in the playoffs, GM Eric DeCosta declared the team had to get “better up front in pass protection.” That offseason emphasis resulted in new faces and a new center.

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Best-Available-Player Philosophy Meshes Well With Ravens’ Needs In 2021 NFL Draft

The Ravens closed out the 2021 NFL Draft with four Day Three picks, part of an eight-player class in which the team’s best-available-player philosophy appeared to mesh nicely with key areas of need. Bo Smolka breaks it all down.

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Ravens Select Ben Cleveland, Brandon Stephens On Second Day Of 2021 NFL Draft

On the second day of the 2021 NFL Draft, the Ravens took Georgia OG Ben Cleveland and SMU DB Brandon Stephens. “At the start of the day, if you had told us that we would have gotten Ben Cleveland, we’d have turned [the card] in right then and there,” Ravens GM Eric DeCosta said.

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