By securing Lamar Jackson to a long-term deal and adding a talented wide receiver, Zay Flowers, in the draft, the Ravens' offense "really upgraded" on Thursday. View the full article
The Ravens continued their recent theme, adding another exciting toy — Boston College wide receiver Zay Flowers — for franchise quarterback Lamar Jackson with the No. 22 overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft. View the full article
Wide receiver Zay Flowers is desperately needed for the Ravens, but so is a top cornerback, columnist Mike Preston writes. If that happens, the selection of Flowers will look a lot better. View the full article
"It was a very unusual, unique negotiation, so it just took time," said DeCosta. "I hope I never have to be a part of that type of negotiation again." View the full article
Here’s what The Baltimore Sun staff had to say immediately after the Ravens selected Boston College wide receiver Zay Flowers with the No. 22 overall pick in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night. View the full article
The Ravens continued to address one of their biggest needs of the offseason by selecting Boston College wide receiver Zay Flowers with the 22nd overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday. View the full article
How things between the Ravens and Lamar Jackson went from a two-years-long stalemate over a long-term contract to the quarterback smiling in the back seat of a Bentley might seem surprising, but there were breadcrumbs along the way. View the full article
Stay up to date throughout the first round of the 2023 NFL draft with news and analysis as the Ravens wait to make their pick at No. 22 overall. View the full article
If Lamar Jackson takes the Ravens to a Super Bowl, then he will become endearing to fans again. If not, then his legacy will be tainted as just another disappointment, columnist Mike Preston writes. View the full article
Lamar Jackson didn’t hire an agent. He didn’t agree to an extension when he became eligible. He requested a trade. But the proof of his success is in the pudding after he agreed to a five-year deal reportedly worth $260 million with the Ravens. View the full article
Lamar Jackson and the Ravens finally have a deal. Here’s what The Baltimore Sun staff had to say immediately after the team agreed in principle to a five-year contract with the star quarterback on Thursday. View the full article
The Ravens' five-year deal with quarterback Lamar Jackson caught many by surprise, and as word trickled out on social media, there were plenty of reactions. View the full article
Lamar Jackson will be the Ravens’ quarterback for the long term after he agreed to a five-year contract extension. ESPN reported Jackson will receive $260 million with $185 million in guarantees. View the full article
A review of 41 recent mock drafts has the Ravens taking a cornerback in more than half (22) compared to just seven picks for wide receivers. Here’s a look at the prospects whom experts and analysts think could land in Baltimore on Thursday night. View the full article
With Lamar Jackson's uncertain future hovering over everything, here are five questions that could determine what the Ravens do during the NFL draft, which begins Thursday. View the full article
Eric DeCosta is preparing for his fifth draft as Ravens general manager. His first four received rapturous day-after reviews from analysts, but how do they hold up in retrospect? The Baltimore Sun takes a look. View the full article
The Baltimore Sun's Ravens 2023 NFL draft Q&A; with sports editor Tim Schwartz, sports columnist Mike Preston and Ravens reporter Brian Wacker. View the full article
Since their founding in 1996, the Ravens have selected nearly enough players to cover each sideline if draftees stood a yard apart. The group includes three Hall of Famers as well as many who never played a down. View the full article
The Ravens started down a new path five years ago when they made a bold draft-night trade and picked quarterback Lamar Jackson. With contract negotiations between Jackson and the Ravens stalled, could the team be ready to draft its next quarterback? View the full article