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Lamar Jackson Sounds Off on Criticism over Missing Ravens OTAs amid Contract Talks

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson responded Friday to criticism from NBC Sports' Chris Simms about his decision to skip the start of organized team activities.

Lamar Jackson

Lamar wants to be Lamar Chris. This part of OTAs is Voluntary my Guy I will be there, just not on your watch it’s probably other QBs not attending Voluntary OTAs either but since it’s Lamar it’s a huge deal. Find something else to talk aboutud83dude44 <a href="https://t.co/2Nx2b767bb">https://t.co/2Nx2b767bb</a>

Jackson is entering the final year of his rookie contract, and there's uncertainty about the nature of extension talks between the Ravens and the 2019 NFL MVP.