The Baltimore Ravens suffered their first main scare off the season this week, as their star quarterback Lamar Jackson was compelled to overlook out on coaching with a again harm.
Lamar Jackson Misses Apply
The Ravens initially stated 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 thus far 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, evidently the Ravens aren’t too apprehensive about their celebrity lacking any sport 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 continues to be anticipated to play because the Ravens look to construct on their 5-3 document 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 objective quarterback has been placing up extra spectacular numbers this yr with a mean 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 yr 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 dashing yards per sport this season thus far, however solely two dashing touchdowns in what has been a a lot quieter yr within the endzone with the brand new addition of working again Derrick Henry.
There appears to be no fears that Jackson gained’t play this weekend in week 9, but when he’s for no matter purpose compelled to overlook out, backup QB Josh Johnson would begin.