{"id":768503,"date":"2026-07-17T15:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T15:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/768503\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T15:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T15:34:08","slug":"ravens-gm-eric-decosta-optimistic-about-zay-flowers-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/768503\/","title":{"rendered":"Ravens GM Eric DeCosta &#8220;optimistic&#8221; about Zay Flowers extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ravens will resume on-field work when training camp opens this month and they could get some off-field business done before the start of the season as well. <\/p>\n<p>Wide receiver Zay Flowers is eligible for a contract extension and General Manager Eric DeCosta was asked during an appearance on 105.7 The Fan whether he\u2019d like to see that done before the start of the regular season. DeCosta said that he would and that there have been \u201cgood conversations\u201d with Flowers\u2019s representatives about a deal. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, definitely,\u201d DeCosta said. \u201cI love Zay, Zay wants to be here, we want Zay here. . . . . Certainly a work in progress, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/1057TheFan\/status\/2077792425058156758\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">optimistic about it<\/a>. Feel like at some point it will get done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Ravens have exercised their fifth-year option on Flowers\u2019s rookie deal, so he is under contract through 2027 as the two sides try to work out a longer arrangement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ravens will resume on-field work when training camp opens this month and they could get some off-field&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":768504,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,99],"class_list":["post-768503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/768504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=768503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=768503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}