John Harbaugh gets three-year Ravens contract…
The Ravens are holding their longtime coach even longer.
Head coach John Harbaugh — who was getting into his final 12 months of his deal with the Ravens — acquired a three-year contract extension to stay in Baltimore, the workforce introduced Friday night.
Barring a dismissal or resignation, Harbaugh will coach the Ravens for at the very least 20 seasons.
The solely head coach who has been with a workforce longer is the Steelers’ Mike Tomlin, who took over in Pittsburgh in 2007.
Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh reacts previous to an NFL wild-card playoff soccer sport towards the Pittsburgh Steelers, in Baltimore, Jan. 11, 2025. AP
Harbaugh, employed in 2008 to exchange Brian Billick, has led an unbelievable run of success in his 17 seasons on the helm.
Only twice in his practically two-decade run have the Ravens completed with shedding seasons (2015, 2021), whereas they’ve totaled double-digit victories in 11 totally different seasons — together with six out of the final seven years.
He’s led 12 groups into the playoffs, six AFC North division titles and one Super Bowl win in 2013, which got here towards his brother Jim Harbaugh’s 49ers.
His 172 wins and 13 playoff victories are each the highest marks in franchise historical past.
Head coach Sean McDermott of the Buffalo Bills and head coach John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens embrace after the AFC Divisional Playoff sport at Highmark Stadium on January 19, 2025 in Orchard Park, New York. Getty Images
The Ravens, regardless of latest common season success thanks largely to two-time MVP Lamar Jackson, have fell short of their final aim.
In 2023, they fell to the Chiefs within the AFC title sport on home turf and misplaced to the Bills within the divisional spherical this previous season.
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