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The Ravens quarterback shared that he asked to be traded almost a month ago.
In a thread posted on Twitter, Lamar Jackson announced that he requested to be traded on March 2. This was before the Ravens placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on him on March 7. His bombshell announcement appears to mean his time in Baltimore is near an end both he and the Ravens have been unable to agree on a long-term extension.
This is a developing story. Come back for more updates.
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Lamar Jackson has requested a trade, but where could he land?
The ongoing saga between QB Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens has taken its penultimate turn. Jackson took to Twitter on Monday to share with Ravens’ fans that on March 2, he requested a trade, because Baltimore hasn’t been interested in meeting his value.
in regards to my future plans.
The former NFL MVP sent a message to his fans on Twitter Monday morning, saying he asked to be dealt by Baltimore on March 2nd amid ongoing negotiations.
Dan Snyder purchased one of the NFL’s marquee franchises in 1999. Twenty-four years later, and with the team up for sale, he leaves a legacy of on-field futility and off-field scandal.
Baltimore appears to be preparing for every possibility.
The Ravens placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on Lamar Jackson on March 7, and both sides have yet to agree on a long-term contract. The standoff is expected to go on for some time, but that doesn’t mean the offseason just stops for Baltimore. The team still is looking to make moves in free agency, and it appears they have a message for potential players who are inquiring about the team’s quarterback situation.
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This tournament has been everything people want — so why are people mad?
If you want to argue that the 2023 NCAA men’s basketball tournament has been bad: You’re wrong. You’re factually, objectively wrong. I totally get being disappointed your team didn’t go further or having an axe to grind with the process because of all the top seed failure — but stepping away from emotion this tournament hasn’t just been incredible, but historic.
After an uncommonly unpredictable season in men’s college basketball, we’re left with the most unpredictable Final Four of all.
Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. I’m not sure who to root for in the men’s Final Four on Saturday. If the team from my home state, UConn, loses, then I’ll win a bracket pool for the first time.
In today’s SI:AM:
A chaotic men’s Final Four
Caitlin Clark’s historic performance
Charles Barkley at 60
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Deion Sanders isn’t a huge fan of anything that interrupts football.
Sanders has been grinding it out with the Buffaloes ever since Colorado hired him to take over the program in Boulder.
Recently, he went mega-viral for telling his players to make smart decisions on break. The legendary NFL defensive back made it clear he didn’t want to have to attend a funeral.
Overall, the six games attracted a total of over 90,000 fans this past weekend.
The National Women’s Soccer League kicked off its 2023 season in historic fashion over the weekend.
Throughout six games on Saturday and Sunday, the NWSL averaged an attendance figure of 15,002 fans, which shattered the league’s previous record. The previous mark was 10,150 fans, set in 2022.
Before last season, opening weekend typically saw an average of four-digit numbers. That number likely will continue to grow as NWSL expands its footprint and awareness.
It took a little over a month, but we finally had ourselves a good NASCAR race Sunday at COTA.
I know I know, Fontana was pretty good. But around here we don’t grade on a curve. We need it all — fights, yelling, crashing, good racin’ and overly emotional drivers calling for their own firing.
And hey, thanks to Bubba Wallace, we got that last one, too!
More on OutKick fan favorite Bubba in a bit.
Along the way, we have so much to fit in I don’t know that I have enough inches to do it (relax, it’s an old print newspaper joke you animals).