Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes are two of the most electric and dynamic players the NFL has seen in years. Mahomes had the advantage of having a Super Bowl ring in hand after Year 3, timed well with his near-future Chiefs' contract negotiations. salary cap could actually take a deep dive down, Ravens rookie LB Patrick Queen wins AFC Defensive Player of the Week award for Week 5, City of Philadelphia allowing Eagles to have limited number of fans in stands vs. Ravens, Ravens enter Week 6 as heavy odds favorites over Eagles, Ravens make trio of roster moves after Week 5, including signing UDFA C Trystan Colon-Castillo, John Harbaugh admits he goofed on 4th-down call vs. Bengals: 'I got a little too cute on that one', Lamar Jackson needs to play better or Ravens will start losing games, Patrick Queen is our Player of the Game in Week 5 vs. Bengals, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. In the end, Mahomes might be a little bit ahead of Jackson in terms of a player and he is certainly ahead of him in terms of a contract. Ron Rivera reiterates that he hasn’t quit on Dwayne Haskins, Robin Williams' Net Worth Left Family In Tears, Dak Prescott: This “little adversity” is going to be just another chapter, Jaws on Fulgham's rise, stopping Lamar Jackson, Ravens-Eagles prediction, ESPN Falcons reporter Vaughn McClure dies at 48, The Cast Finally Admit That The Show Is Fake, More questions on human rights for Beijing Winter Olympics, LeBron James took things in an odd direction when he was holding the Larry O'Brien Trophy, The Rush: Carlos Correa keeps Astros alive with walk-off HR in Game 5, Awkward Beach Moments Captured, Discretion Advised, Gerrard backs international football despite spike of Covid cases, Classic Spy Photos Of The Week: Aborted Acura NSX With V10 Engine, Packers RB Jamaal Williams on Tom Brady: 'I'm pretty sure my quarterback knows what fourth down is', Single Moms In New York Looking For a New Beginning, Report: Rajon Rondo opting out of Lakers contract, NBA rumors: 'Potential' Russell Westbrook trade would bring him to Eastern Conference. Even Aaron Rodgers who I’m critical of, Rodgers, Mahomes and Russell Wilson, playoffs, it’s pretty much the same quarterback. The No. Baltimore waited to sign Joe Flacco until after his legendary Super Bowl XLVII run, losing all leverage in the process and making Flacco the highest-paid quarterback in the league at that time. https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sporting_news/26/ec/jackson-mahomes-122419-getty-ftr_13qmm90kz4hnr1sncwftj7rcds.jpg?t=-1627491965&w=500&quality=80, Comparing contracts of Patrick Mahomes, Deshaun Watson, SN's updated NFL quarterback rankings, 1-32 for 2020. If Jackson has a solid rebound in 2020 and beyond, he might just shatter Mahomes’ numbers. In leading the Ravens to a 13-2 record as a starter, Jackson was named the NFL’s unanimous MVP. In 2019, Jackson … Including a fifth-year option, he’s set to be a free agent in spring 2022.

https://t.co/SGfy2QxGHe pic.twitter.com/XwdZbRoDlL. Lamar Jackson signed a 4 year, $9,471,648 contract with the Baltimore Ravens, including a $4,968,471 signing bonus, $7,575,059 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,367,912. But before they'll get the rest and relaxation, Baltimore will travel north to take on the ailing Philadelphia Eagles in Week 6. Jackson might want to take a different approach with Baltimore when he's looking for a big raise from his rookie contract. The likelihood that happens, however, remains incredibly small. https://ravenswire.usatoday.com/2020/07/07/lamar-jackson-500-million-man-after-patrick-mahomes-contract/, giving quarterback Patrick Mahomes a 10-year contract, Jackson has previously said he’s annoyed by the comparisons to Mahomes, cover athletes for the “Madden” video game franchise, Packers QB Aaron Rodgers on Lamar Jackson: 'You just knew' he'd be good, No movement for Ravens in Touchdown Wire power rankings after Week 5 win, Ravens rookie LB Patrick Queen wins AFC Defensive Player of the Week award for Week 5, City of Philadelphia allowing Eagles to have limited number of fans in stands vs. Ravens, Ravens enter Week 6 as heavy odds favorites over Eagles, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Lamar Jackson: Contract negotiations can wait until after Super Bowl win. Watson has a higher percentage of his deal in total guarantees, however, with $110.7 million. Here's a breakdown of the cash flow on Patrick Mahomes' new contract with the #Chiefs. Patrick Mahomes became the highest-paid quarterback in the NFL this summer with his record 10-year, $450 million contract extension with the Chiefs. This is Lamar Jackson, a cornerback from Nebraska.