Lamar Jackson makes a choice on contract negotiations.

[{"selector":"#anim-248d5fd7-ed10-4ba2-ba6a-cdb9aca66326 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Lamar Jackson's long-term contract comes to an end. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-d3c30232-d9db-4f8d-b9db-f430228130ab [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] prior to the Baltimore Ravens' season opening. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-4da5c2b4-14e7-4829-958c-4e66567440a9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.246337776828504%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] As soon as the regular season starts, Jackson has said that he will host all contracts. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-300a65ff-d517-4b6c-8e62-5bc4355a8f5b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Jackson told the media that he had a strict timetable for negotiations. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-18f1de55-4f4f-4053-8dbf-358b8d3f98ef [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.257324105020174%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Jackson said that he and the Ravens are currently in contract negotiations. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-15432600-06bc-4597-9141-7d60a4e196ad [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-30.47729480341198%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Therefore, there is a possibility that an agreement may be reached within the next several days. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-4424eb6a-08ef-4530-ba82-f58e3828d89c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The former league MVP did not comment on whether the expansion had made any headway. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-74f52fd7-ca50-4c36-ab48-0838a1b22abb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Despite "pessimism" being stated about the negotiations in a recent report. Credit by Google