{"id":48529,"date":"2025-05-16T00:57:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T00:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=48529"},"modified":"2025-05-16T00:57:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T00:57:51","slug":"lamars-favorite-target-isnt-going-anywhere-the-ravens-picked-up-mark-andrews-4m-roster-bonus-shutting-down-any-trade-rumors-the-jackson-andrews-duo-lives-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=48529","title":{"rendered":"Lamar\u2019s favorite target isn\u2019t going anywhere! The Ravens picked up Mark Andrews\u2019 $4M roster bonus, shutting down any trade rumors. The Jackson-Andrews duo lives on. \ud83d\udd25 Details in comment \ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BREAKING: Lamar Jackson\u2019s Favorite Weapon STAYS \u2014 Ravens Shut Down Trade Rumors by Locking In Mark Andrews with $4M Bonus! \ud83d\udd25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a move that sent a clear message to the NFL world, the\u00a0<strong>Baltimore Ravens have officially picked up Mark Andrews\u2019 $4 million roster bonus<\/strong>, slamming the door shut on recent trade speculation and reaffirming their commitment to the\u00a0<strong>Jackson-Andrews connection<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div_ub_banner_2\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-marker=\"first_img_marker\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy entered loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-lga3-3.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/487391149_122215511444207890_2891187108487786197_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=aa7b47&amp;_nc_ohc=rhQyljS-tOUQ7kNvwGPhM0f&amp;_nc_oc=AdkHGQkM9_IC33QRijn0n08mZsTt6BhFR5jU3000xcsNwzSSkMu-3KMiC_hNawwvR0k&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-3.xx&amp;_nc_gid=ELK2jVt4qTqEBzkd7rUn3g&amp;oh=00_AfLF-vPSdt6-sdiRLJSpJ8sYAwFa-E6J7kH-loNUNZXbug&amp;oe=682BA218\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scontent-lga3-3.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/487391149_122215511444207890_2891187108487786197_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=aa7b47&amp;_nc_ohc=rhQyljS-tOUQ7kNvwGPhM0f&amp;_nc_oc=AdkHGQkM9_IC33QRijn0n08mZsTt6BhFR5jU3000xcsNwzSSkMu-3KMiC_hNawwvR0k&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-3.xx&amp;_nc_gid=ELK2jVt4qTqEBzkd7rUn3g&amp;oh=00_AfLF-vPSdt6-sdiRLJSpJ8sYAwFa-E6J7kH-loNUNZXbug&amp;oe=682BA218\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Despite swirling rumors that Baltimore might explore trading the All-Pro tight end to free up cap space or reload elsewhere, the team made it clear:\u00a0<strong>Mark Andrews isn\u2019t going anywhere.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"div_ub_banner_3\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cLamar\u2019s favorite target is staying put,\u201d a Ravens official said. \u201cWe\u2019re not breaking up one of the deadliest duos in the NFL.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>The Dynamic Duo Lives On<\/h3>\n<p>Since entering the league,\u00a0<strong>Mark Andrews has been Lamar Jackson\u2019s go-to guy<\/strong>\u2014especially in critical moments. Whether it\u2019s 3rd-and-long or red zone chaos, Andrews has consistently delivered, becoming one of the most reliable and explosive tight ends in football.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div_ub_banner_4\"><\/div>\n<p>Their chemistry is undeniable:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over\u00a0<strong>4,000 receiving yards<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>34 touchdowns<\/strong>\u00a0since 2018.<\/li>\n<li>Countless clutch plays that have kept Baltimore in contention.<\/li>\n<li>A bond that extends far beyond the field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThat\u2019s my brother,\u201d Lamar once said of Andrews. \u201cHe knows where I\u2019m going before I even throw it.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>A Statement of Intent from Baltimore<\/h3>\n<p>This decision is more than a contract move\u2014it\u2019s a\u00a0<strong>statement<\/strong>. After the devastating injury to safety Ar\u2019Darius Washington and mounting pressure to stay competitive in a stacked AFC, the Ravens are\u00a0<strong>doubling down on their offensive foundation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div_ub_banner_5\"><\/div>\n<p>Fans immediately erupted with celebration:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cThe Ravens did the right thing. Don\u2019t mess with greatness!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAndrews is untouchable. Anyone who thought he\u2019d be traded doesn\u2019t understand this team.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What\u2019s Next?<\/h3>\n<p>With\u00a0<strong>Andrews locked in<\/strong>, Lamar Jackson focused, and new weapons like Zay Flowers emerging, Baltimore is sending one message loud and clear:<br \/>\n<strong>\u201cWe\u2019re not rebuilding. We\u2019re coming for it all.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let the 2025 season know \u2014\u00a0<strong>the Jackson-Andrews show rolls on\u2026 and it\u2019s far from over.<\/strong>\u00a0\ud83d\udca5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BREAKING: Lamar Jackson\u2019s Favorite Weapon STAYS \u2014 Ravens Shut Down Trade Rumors by Locking In Mark Andrews with $4M Bonus! \ud83d\udd25 In a move that sent a&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lamar\u2019s favorite target isn\u2019t going anywhere! 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