Overview
- The Baltimore Ravens signed wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year deal worth up to $18 million.
- Beckham's signing may be an attempt by the Ravens to retain quarterback Lamar Jackson, who has requested a trade due to stalled contract negotiations.
- Beckham and Jackson appeared to bond over their new status as teammates, celebrating together at a Miami nightclub shortly after the signing was announced.
- Sources report that there has been little progress in Jackson's contract talks despite the Beckham signing, leaving his future in Baltimore uncertain.
- The Ravens hope Beckham will provide an offensive threat at wide receiver, a position that has struggled in recent years.