Ravens sign QB Josh Johnson off Jets' practice squad

The Baltimore Ravens have signed journeyman quarterback Josh Johnson off the New York Jets' practice squad as insurance to ailing starter Lamar Jackson.

The move was announced by Jets head coach Robert Saleh, who's dealing with backup issues of his own.

Johnson, 35, is on Baltimore's 53-man roster.

Jackson is dealing with a sprained ankle, though Ravens coach John Harbaugh said earlier this week they were expecting him