6 months ago
31
ARTICLE AD BOX
Lamar Jackson misses signifier again.
Baltimore Ravens backmost Lamar Jackson has been sidelined with a hamstring wounded since Week 5, missing the past 2 games. While it was wide expected that Jackson would instrumentality aft the team's Week 7 bye, his lack from Monday’s archetypal signifier backmost has formed uncertainty connected his availability for Sunday’s important crippled against the Chicago Bears.
With the Ravens sitting astatine 1-5, Jackson’s beingness is captious arsenic Baltimore looks to crook astir a disappointing commencement to the 2025 NFL season.
Lamar Jackson’s hamstring inactive a interest arsenic Ravens attack must-win game
Jackson’s hamstring injury, sustained successful the September 28 nonaccomplishment to the Kansas City Chiefs, has kept him disconnected the tract since. The two-time NFL MVP did not enactment successful Monday’s signifier — the Ravens’ archetypal since their bye week — raising questions astir whether helium volition beryllium acceptable to commencement against the Bears successful Week 8.
While early-week practices are often airy sessions focused connected remainder and betterment pursuing a bye, Jackson’s lack is inactive notable fixed the urgency of the upcoming matchup.Jamison Hensley of ESPN reported, “QB Lamar Jackson remains sidelined with a hamstring injury. The 2-time NFL MVP did not enactment successful Monday’s practice, which was the Ravens’ archetypal 1 since coming disconnected the bye. Jackson hasn’t suited up since injuring his hamstring successful Kansas City connected Sept.
28.”As the week progresses, the Ravens’ wounded study connected Wednesday volition beryllium important successful determining Jackson’s playing status. Even a constricted signifier could awesome that Jackson is connected way to instrumentality aft missing 2 games. Should helium stay sidelined, backup backmost Cooper Rush would beryllium tasked with starting a 3rd consecutive game, a script that could displacement betting lines significantly.
Ravens look unit to triumph arsenic backup QB Cooper Rush looks to proceed starting streak
Baltimore’s 1-5 grounds has enactment the squad successful a must-win situation, particularly with losses coming successful Jackson’s absence. The Ravens fell to some the Houston Texans and Los Angeles Rams without their prima quarterback, showing conscionable however captious Jackson’s instrumentality would beryllium for their playoff hopes. Despite the dilatory commencement to the season, Jackson showed beardown play successful the games helium started, throwing for 869 yards, 10 touchdowns, and lone 1 interception, portion rushing for 166 yards and scoring erstwhile himself.Also read: Pat McAfee calls retired NFL referees aft arguable drawback telephone hands Detroit Lions a game-changing interception against BuccaneersIf Jackson tin instrumentality and play astatine his best, helium could spark the Ravens’ play and perchance marque a lawsuit for MVP information arsenic Baltimore fights to scope the postseason.
