Amid several conflicting reports about John Harbaugh’s future in Baltimore, ESPN’s Chris Mortensen has reported that both sides have “an agreement in principle on a contract extension.”
Ravens and coach John Harbaugh have agreement in principle on a contract extension, according to a source close to negotiations. Harbaugh has one year remaining on existing deal.
— Chris Mortensen (@mortreport) January 19, 2019
Entering this season, Harbaugh was seemingly on the hot seat due to three straight seasons without a playoff berth. These reports were the byproducts of team owner Steve Bisciotti’s comments during his annual offseason press conference that he considered firing Harbaugh.