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Lamar Jackson 'Right Person' to Lead Ravens amid Contract Talks, GM Eric DeCosta Says

Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta has given Lamar Jackson a vote of confidence going into an offseason in which the star quarterback could be in line for a long-term contract extension.

Speaking to reporters on Friday, DeCosta called Jackson the "right person" to lead the Ravens when asked about contract talks.

"Nothing has changed," he said. "Lamar is a Pro Bowl quarterback. There's a lot upside with our offense and Lamar is a big part of that."

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