Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta shuts down narrative about Lamar Jackson's lack of postseason success.
After the Baltimore Ravens fell to the Buffalo Bills in the divisional round — in large part thanks to Mark Andrews’ unfortunate miscues — superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson showed us exactly who he is. He blamed himself for the Ravens’ latest disappointing postseason failure and didn’t throw anyone else under the bus.
It’s tempting to view quarterbacks through the prism of "Did he win the big one?" But nuance exists, even in the playoffs.
Following the game, Allen and Jackson both met at midfield and exchanged words in a classy show of sportsmanship. Allen told the CBS broadcast that he considered Jackson has one of the best players ever. And in mic’d-up footage from NFL Films, we were able to hear what Jackson told Allen.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was named the 2024 NFL MVP by the Pro Football Writers of America, the organization announced Wednesday. Jackson earned the honor for a third time, including last season.
Lamar Jackson has been given a heaping helping of criticism over the years. His on-field achievements were routinely denigrated, labeling him “a glorified running back.” Even with his two MVP awards,
Lamar Jackson will find out next month if he wins the NFL's Most Valuable Player Award for the third time, but he appears to be on his way. Writers who cover the league most regularly have given him their nod. The Professional Football Writers of America named Jackson the 2024 NFL's Most Valuable Player in voting conducted by PFWA members.
Evidently, only one team can come away a champion by the end of the season, and the Baltimore Ravens won't be doing such this year. After building a star-studded team, the Ravens fell short in the Divisional Round after a soul-crushing 27-25 loss to the Buffalo Bills.
Peter Schrager praises John Harbaugh for his ‘riveting’ speech to the team after the playoff loss. The Ravens’ lack of takeaways in the playoffs are a recurring theme. Rob Gronkowski says Mark Andrews can use adversity as fuel.
T hough he was instrumental in mounting the late-game comeback that may have saved them, Lamar Jackson's heroics weren't enough to carry the Baltimore Ravens to a divisional round
After Andrews dropped a two-point conversion that would have tied the AFC divisional round game against Buffalo, Jackson showed support for his star teammate.