The WSJ predicts Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes to be the quarterback. Since countries can only bring 10 players on their roster, versatility is key. Bringing Jackson, letting him run the ball and then also having him as a secondary passer, and a fill-in if Mahomes were to get hurt, makes a ton of sense.

Jackson, who represents himself in negotiations, posted a cryptic Instagram story over the weekend that seemingly touched on how converssations went the last time Baltimore and the two-time NFL MVP went to the bargaining table.