Tyler Huntley Inks 2-Year Deal to Stay with Ravens

Backup QB's new contract includes up to $6 million in incentives.

Published on Mar. 8, 2026

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Quarterback Tyler Huntley has agreed to a two-year, $5 million contract to remain with the Baltimore Ravens. The deal includes up to $6 million in potential incentives, according to multiple reports.

Why it matters

Huntley has served as the Ravens' backup quarterback for the past five seasons, providing valuable depth and insurance behind starter Lamar Jackson. Retaining Huntley helps maintain continuity in the Ravens' QB room and ensures they have an experienced and capable reserve option.

The details

The 28-year-old Huntley first joined the Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2020 after a standout college career at Utah. He has appeared in 18 games for Baltimore over the past four seasons, making several starts when Jackson has been injured. Huntley is known for his mobility and ability to make plays with both his arm and legs.

  • The new contract was agreed to on March 8, 2026.

The players

Tyler Huntley

A 28-year-old quarterback who has spent the past five seasons as the backup to Lamar Jackson with the Baltimore Ravens.

Baltimore Ravens

The NFL franchise based in Baltimore, Maryland that competes in the AFC North division.

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What they’re saying

“Tyler has been a valuable member of our team, and we're excited to have him back on this new deal.”

— John Harbaugh, Head Coach, Baltimore Ravens (wn.com)

What’s next

The Ravens will look to finalize their 2026 roster in the coming weeks as they prepare for the upcoming NFL season.

The takeaway

Retaining Tyler Huntley as Lamar Jackson's backup is an important move for the Ravens, as it maintains stability and experience in their quarterback room heading into the new season.