Sean Payton Hints At Wanting To Team Up With 1 NFL Quarterback

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Sean Payton has made it obvious that he intends to coach in the NFL once again in the future, but where? That might depend on the future of Lamar Jackson.

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Payton joined Peyton and Eli Manning on the ManningCast during Monday night's Saints-Ravens game. Jackson dominated the majority of their talk.

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Payton joined Peyton and Eli Manning on the ManningCast during Monday night's Saints-Ravens game. Jackson dominated the majority of their talk.

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The former NFL head coach intimated that he would like to work with Jackson next season. In 2023, they will both become free agents. 

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The former NFL head coach intimated that he would like to work with Jackson next season. In 2023, they will both become free agents. 

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Well the No. 1 thing is I have a chance to be a free agent, and he has a chance to be a free agent," said Payton. "I would say that first. On a serious note, 

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I think we've seen him get the ball down the field. I feel like every weekend we see great vertical passing game. ... He's explosive. I think he's become a better down-the-field thrower.

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However, it is quite doubtful that Lamar Jackson will be a free agent in 2023. The Ravens will likely apply the franchise tag on their dual-threat standout.

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Consequently, Sean Payton had the opportunity to choose Lamar Jackson while he coached the Saints. He wasted his opportunity, which appears to have doomed New Orleans for the time being.

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Payton will almost certainly coach in the NFL again, but it is difficult to picture him pairing up with Jackson. 

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