NFL:
- Ravens fail to reach contract extension with QB Lamar Jackson before Friday deadline (The Baltimore Sun) - The Baltimore Ravens and quarterback Lamar Jackson did not agree on a contract extension before Jackson’s Friday deadline, the team announced. With the cessation of negotiations, the narrative that has loomed over the Ravens’ offseason ground to a temporary halt, while questions about Jackson’s long-term future in Baltimore intensified.
- Bad weather ahead of Charlotte FC, Panthers games means new look for Bank of America Stadium (Charlotte Observer) - The threat of a rain-soaked weekend will have Bank of America Stadium looking a bit different on Saturday.