News about Kyle Van Noy

Justin Madabuike, a defensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens, has been named a new $100 million man. According to ESPN, the four-year deal is actually worth $98 million, with $75.5 million in guarantees. According to ESPN, Madabuike owes $53.5 million at signing. The deal, perhaps more significant, gives Baltimore an additional $11 million in cap space for a Super Bowl candidate. "Justin is one of the best defensive tackles in the entire NFL, and a pillar on our defense,' general manager Eric DeCosta said in a tweeting three days after slashing the franchise tag on Madabuike.' We are thrilled for Justin and his family, and we are equally grateful for our fan base.' This is a great way to start the new league year!' The new league season begins next Wednesday, and the Ravens had already taken the necessary measures to discourage Madubuike from leaving when they introduced the franchise tag on. The tag for defensive tackles came at a one-year price of just over $22 million.

PETER CARLINE: Lamar Jackson adores being the underdog. The Baltimore Ravens quarterback is still a controversial figure, but he has long been a master of deception. It is not unique as a motivational tactic. But if critics weren't already respecting Jackson and the Ravens, they now are. Baltimore has the NFL's best record since a horrific 33-19 Christmas Day ruins San Francisco, who were previously dubbed the NFL's Most Complete Team, at 12-3.