![]() ![]() If Jackson doesn't get it, then maybe he'll join the blame game against Mahomes, too. Richard Sherman Signs With Buccaneers After Tom Brady Recruiting Pitch. It's unclear what Jackson's asking price has been, but rumors seem to indicate that he's looking for that fully guaranteed route. Richard Sherman Cuts Plea Deal In Trespass Case, Gets No Jail Time. QB deals since Watson's have not been fully guaranteed. When the Browns traded for Watson, they signed him to a fully guaranteed five-year, $230 million deal. Former NFL defensive back and likely future Hall of Famer Richard Sherman doesn’t believe the Watson deal is the issue in Jackson’s contract situation. MORE: TSN's latest mock draft - How Ravens attack first round Sherman's logic seems to be, with quarterbacks not signing those fully guaranteed deals, the NFL sees no reason to continue a trend. Sherman's overall point is that Mahomes (then Allen) should have demanded fully guaranteed pacts following Kirk Cousins signing a fully guaranteed deal in 2018. Everybody goes, 'That sets precedent.' But when he didn't set it, Josh Allen didn't set it, now Lamar's trying to set it after Deshaun (Watson)'s already set it, and they're like, 'Nah, we ain't letting that go.' He left the Seahawks after the 2017 season and played three seasons with San Francisco. ![]() The cornerback was a star in their run to a 2014 Super Bowl victory, making a game-saving play to deflect a pass in the NFC Championship Game against the 49ers. But if you get half of that fully guaranteed, everybody's happier. Sherman, 33, became a Seattle sports legend during seven seasons with Seahawks. deal, just 10 years, wanted to look like half a (billion). What pissed me off, is when Kirk Cousins got his fully guaranteed deal a couple years ago, I thought all then quarterbacks from then on were gonna be like, 'Hey, if it ain't guaranteed, I ain't takin' it.' On the latest episode of "The Richard Sherman Podcast," Sherman explained why The deal, though, contained a lot of bells and whistles, and featured just $141.4 million in guaranteed money. In 2020, Mahomes signed a big-money extension that had a total value of over a half-billion dollars. MORE: Lamar Jackson rumors - QB reportedly ready to move on from Baltimore It's unclear why exactly the former league MVP hasn't put pen to paper on a new deal yet, but according to former NFL cornerback and current Amazon analyst Richard Sherman, blame for that rests solely with Chiefs passer Patrick Mahomes. Ravens QB Lamar Jackson is still without a contract, this after he was slapped with the non-exclusive franchise tag just before the new league year. ![]()
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