Ravens Lock in Zay Flowers with 5-Year Option

0:00It's April 23rd. Welcome to NFL News Today, powered by AI and Ready for Kickoff. The Baltimore Ravens just locked in their Star Y Receivers A Flowers by picking up his fifth year option for $27.2 million, keeping him locked with the team through the 2027 season. This move pairs him perfectly with Lamar Jackson's offense, especially after Flowers Breakout 2025 campaign where he hauled in. 86 catches for 1,211 yards and five touchdowns, earning his second straight pro bull nod. Fans and analysts are buzzing because it's a smart financial play for Baltimore. They get a top playmaker at a team-friendly rate right now, while the Y Receiver Market keeps heating up, saving cap space, and buying time before a big extension. Flowers has been lights out since entering the league as a 2023 first round pick, with 237 catches, 3,000. 128 yards and 16 scores over three seasons, putting him among the top young receivers.

1:02Looking ahead, this sets up strong negotiations, maybe north of Garrett Wilson's $130 million deal with the jets, giving the Ravens that high upside-edge as they build around their