BALTIMORE —  In a major shakeup that reverberated across the NFL on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 , the Baltimore Ravens have fired head coach John Harbaugh , ending one of the most successful coaching tenures in franchise history. ESPN reported and sources confirmed the move late Tuesday night, marking the conclusion of Harbaugh’s 18-year run as the leader of the Ravens’ sideline. Harbaugh, 63, departs after compiling a 180–113 regular-season record and 13–11 mark in the playoffs

The Baltimore Ravens secured a 27-19 road victory against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, but the win felt more tentative than triumphant — and it brings into sharper relief the central question hovering over the franchise: Can Lamar Jackson deliver the breakthrough season that so many expect, or will the familiar doubts persist? Jackson, making his 100th regular-season start, completed 17 of 29 passes for 176 yards and one touchdown, while adding 36 rushing yards on nine ca