Cooler heads eventually prevailed on April 27 of that same year. He signed a five-year contract worth $260 million with $185 million guaranteed. Receiving $52 million per year made him the highest-paid player in NFL history at that time. He responded by winning his second MVP trophy.

Mac Jones, Sam Darnold and Trevor Lawrence are among the potential pickups to replace Jackson in Week 6. Baltimore has a Week 7 bye and there's a chance Jackson returns for the Week 8 clash with the Chicago Bears, but that is still to be determined.

Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens have been grappling with defensive challenges; however, they have addressed the issue by signing a seasoned Super Bowl champion from the Philadelphia Eagles.

QB Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams left Baltimore with their fourth win of the season. Greg Fiume / The Lamar Jackson-less Ravens continued their disastrous slide Sunday in Baltimore, falling to 1-5 in a Week 6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.