The Baltimore Ravens suffered their first main scare off the season this week, as their star quarterback Lamar Jackson was pressured to overlook out on coaching with a again harm.
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The Ravens initially mentioned that Lamar Jackson was to overlook observe on Wednesday with the intention to relaxation however when Baltimore’s harm report got here out after, Jackson was listed to have a again harm.
That is the primary observe that Jackson has missed to this point this season, in what’s an early scare to one of many present high Tremendous Bowl contenders.
John Harbaugh said earlier than observe that Jackson was solely lacking out as a consequence of relaxation so regardless of the harm report, plainly the Ravens aren’t too anxious about their famous person lacking any recreation time.
Coach Harbaugh says QB Lamar Jackson obtained a relaxation day. pic.twitter.com/bSxZTBVjZG
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) October 30, 2024
Baltimore face the Broncos on Sunday afternoon in week 9 and Jackson remains to be anticipated to play because the Ravens look to construct on their 5-3 report to start the season.
Jackson has been as influential as ever for the Ravens to begin this season and he’s already one of many high contenders to win the NFL common season MVP award, as he hopes to win again to again awards.
The twin function quarterback has been placing up extra spectacular numbers this 12 months with a median of 262.75 passing yards per week by way of his first 9 video games of the season.
It isn’t simply Jackson’s passing that has been on level this 12 months although and the quarterback has regarded much more harmful working the ball this season now that he’s all the way down to his desired weight and measurement.
Jackson has 62.5 whole speeding yards per recreation this season to this point, however solely two speeding touchdowns in what has been a a lot quieter 12 months within the endzone with the brand new addition of working again Derrick Henry.
There appears to be no fears that Jackson received’t play this weekend in week 9, but when he’s for no matter cause pressured to overlook out, backup QB Josh Johnson would begin.
