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Lamar Jackson’s future with the Baltimore Ravens may be in doubt. The star quarterback reposted a tweet suggesting his 3-year-old “predicted” a potential move to the Las Vegas Raiders, sparking speculation across the NFL.

The tweet read, “Is this a good time to point out my (then) 3-year-old MAY have predicted the potential move of @Lj_era8 to the Raiders?”

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NFL insiders have speculated that the Raiders could trade for Jackson, thereby resolving their quarterback issues. Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti recently mentioned renegotiating Jackson’s deal before free agency.

Jackson’s repost adds fuel to growing rumors about a move to Las Vegas.

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported that when asked for bold predictions for the 2026 season, several league sources pointed to a move involving the Ravens’ star quarterback. “It just seems like there’s been some consternation with Lamar and the Ravens,” One NFL scout told Fowler.

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“And this would be the ultimate Mark Davis move. I’m not even convinced everybody in Vegas would be on board, but it would instantly solve their quarterback problems,” he added. Experts suggest such a trade would be bold, high-risk, and quintessentially “Mark Davis,” instantly addressing Las Vegas’ quarterback struggles.

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With Jackson’s playful repost and ongoing contract talks, speculation about a Ravens-to-Raiders move is reaching a fever pitch. As the 2026 season approaches, all eyes will be on Jackson and the Ravens’ front office, leaving fans nationwide eagerly awaiting confirmation of one of the NFL’s most intriguing potential moves.

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Lamar Jackson’s 2026 outlook unclear amid cap crunch and trade buzz

The rumors come amid ongoing discussions between Jackson and Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti. Last week, Bisciotti confirmed he had asked Jackson to renegotiate his deal before NFL free agency begins on March 12.

Jackson still has two seasons remaining on his current contract, and the 2026 cap hit represents roughly a quarter of the team’s salary cap. Bisciotti emphasized urgency, saying, “We’ve got free agents, and I don’t want to go into free agency with that hanging over our head.”

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While Jackson has expressed a desire to remain in Baltimore, uncertainty around the coaching staff and potential playoff disappointments could influence his decision. If he declines to renegotiate, the Ravens may be forced to explore trade options to free up cap space.

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The Las Vegas Raiders, meanwhile, have significant flexibility with over $67 million in projected cap room for 2026 and a clear need at quarterback. Should Jackson stay in Baltimore, the Ravens could focus on drafting a long-term solution at the position, with Las Vegas holding the top pick in the 2026 draft, where Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is expected to be a centerpiece.

Jackson’s decision, whether to restructure, extend, or explore a trade, will shape the Ravens’ roster strategy and the Raiders’ quarterback plans. With salary cap pressures, playoff ambitions, and top draft prospects in play, the offseason promises high stakes

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