Lamar Jackson stays in Baltimore.

The 2019 NFL MVP and the Baltimore Ravens have agreed in principle to a five-year contract extension.

The Ravens and Jackson have disagreed recently, with Jackson requesting a trade in March after the parties were unable to reach a long-term agreement.

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson throws a pass against the Miami Dolphins at M and T Bank Stadium on September 18, 2022 in Baltimore. (Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Baltimore eventually gave Jackson its franchise tag, allowing other teams to make offers for Jackson that the Ravens could match. Any team that acquired Jackson would have had to send the Ravens two first-round picks.

«You know, over the last few months, there’s been a lot of he said, she said, a lot of nail biting, a lot of head scratching,» Jackson said in a video tweeted by the Ravens. announcing the deal. «But, for the next five years, it’s going to be a lot of herd! Come on baby! Come on! Come on, man! I can’t wait to be there. I can’t wait to light up M&T Field for the next five years, man. Let’s get it».

Lamar Jackson runs

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) runs the ball during the first half of a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on November 27, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jackson is 45-16 in his career after becoming the 32nd pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. The two-time Pro Bowler has thrown for 12,209 yards and rushed for 4,437. He has rushed for 24 touchdowns while throwing for 101.

His 36 touchdowns during his MVP season led the NFL that year.

Lamar Jackson warms up

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) during a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on November 27, 2022 at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida. (David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but NFL Network Reports Jackson is now the highest paid player in the NFL after Jalen Hurts signed a $255 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.

This is a developing story. Check back for more updates.