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As the Cleveland Browns prepare for their Week 5 matchup with the AFC North rival Baltimore Ravens, they are preparing for one of the most intriguing quarterback duos in the game. Joe Flacco is obviously the starter, but Lamar Jackson has been getting a decent amount of run over the past few games as well. Cleveland […]

There was plenty of speculation regarding how the Baltimore Ravens were going to utilize quarterback Lamar Jackson in the 2018 NFL season. Fortunately, their dismantling of the Buffalo Bills in Week 1 gave them a useful opportunity to do just that. As expected, the Ravens experimented with Jackson and quarterback Joe Flacco on the field at the same […]

The 2018 NFL Draft had staggering depth at the quarterback position. Five of the thirteen quarterbacks selected this year were chosen in the first round. Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, Josh Allen, Josh Rosen and Lamar Jackson all have a shot to make an impact on their NFL teams as starters this year. Naturally, one question […]

The Baltimore Ravens did not cut Robert Griffin III, which was initially thought as a move that would precede the announcement that he’s going to be the primary backup for Joe Flacco. However, that does not seem to be the case anymore, as the Ravens have Lamar Jackson placed behind Flacco on the team’s depth […]

The Baltimore Ravens have finally made their decision about what they plan to do at the quarterback position for the upcoming 2018 campaign. The team is stacked at the position with veteran Joe Flacco highly motivated to prove himself once again, Robert Griffin III looks like he’s turned back the clock, and rookie Lamar Jackson […]

The Baltimore Ravens have quite the quarterback conundrum on their hands. Quarterback Robert Griffin III finds himself on the unfavorable side of discussions. Griffin did not take part in the preseason finale versus the Washington Redskins on Thursday. According to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley, he admittedly feels his future in Baltimore is s bit uncertain: Robert […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson admits that he hasn’t had the best preseason. Through four games, Jackson has looked exactly what he is — a rookie who still needs to develop his passing skills. Jackson completed well under 50 percent of his pass attempts in his first three contests. Although, he came up with by far […]

Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson is still trying to adjust to life in the NFL still but John Harbaugh thinks that he had his breakout game on Saturday against the Miami Dolphins. In Jackson’s first three preseason games he struggled with completion percentage only completing 41.9 percent of his throws. Against the Dolphins, however, he […]

The Baltimore Ravens seemingly made a statement when they added quarterbacks Robert Griffin III and Lamar Jackson to the roster this offseason. However, it appears the former’s future with the team is all but uncertain. It goes without saying that Flacco and Jackson already have a spot on the roster. According to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley, head coach […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has been vocal about his lack of production thus far in the preseason. However, it appears the Ravens have bigger concerns for him at this point. Jackson has taken his fair share of hits through the first few games. According to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley, offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg says this has […]

The Baltimore Ravens seemingly made a statement to quarterback Joe Flacco when they traded up to select quarterback Lamar Jackson with the 32nd overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. However, Jackson has gotten off to a rough start thus far and he is well aware of it. Jackson’s performance has fluctuated throughout the preseason and […]

Jacksonville Jaguars star cornerback Jalen Ramsey made headlines with his wide-ranging interview with GQ magazine that saw him critique many of the quarterbacks in the NFL. However, he also directed praise toward Baltimore Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson, stating that he believes the 21-year-old will excel with the team given his skill set and the […]

The Baltimore Ravens took the field for the second time this preseason on Thursday night taking the field against the Los Angeles Rams. It gave another opportunity for rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson to garner more playing time and experience ahead of his first season. Jackson put his playmaking ability with his legs on display breaking […]

All eyes were on Baltimore Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson on Friday night during the Hall of Fame game against the Chicago Bears. Jackson is the future of the Ravens even if he is going to be the backup for at least this year. There were questions about how his game would transfer to the NFL […]

Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson finds himself in a good situation in Baltimore. Not only does he not have the pressure of starting right away, but he also has the ideal mentor for his playing style in Robert Griffin III. Like Jackson, RGIII came into the league with a reputation for being a dynamic runner. […]

One of the most intriguing rookie prospects this year is Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson out of Louisville. There have been many questions about how his college game will translate to the NFL. Jackson was asked about how his game will translate, and he said he would continue to “play his game” at this level. “I’m […]

Since being selected with the 31st overall pick in the first round of this year’s draft by the Baltimore Ravens, much of the focus around the team has been on his role with the franchise heading into his rookie campaign. Joe Flacco is expected to continue to maintain the starting job, but the Ravens are […]

The Baltimore Ravens have been content with quarterback Joe Flacco as their starter for the past decade. However, they decided to kick things up a notch by bringing in an abundance of talent under center this offseason. As a result, there has been plenty of speculation about his status as Baltimore’s franchise quarterback moving forward. […]

It has been made clear time and time again this offseason that Joe Flacco is the Baltimore Ravens’ starting quarterback. Rookie Lamar Jackson will probably be the team’s backup signal-caller when the regular season rolls around, but John Harbaugh has made it clear he is going to have to earn it. The Ravens released their first […]

Lamar Jackson was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round in this year’s NFL Draft, and it made some wonder if there was going to be a quarterback controversy. Joe Flacco is the established veteran on this team but when a team takes a quarterback in the first round they are the future […]

Que the quarterback controversy for the Baltimore Ravens. Head coach John Harbaugh was asked how Lamar Jackson would be used this year and he made it very clear that the Ravens first round pick would be involved. “One way or another, he’s going to be out there, taking snaps,” Harbaugh told John Kryk of the […]

Since the Baltimore Ravens moved up to take former Louisville standout quarterback Lamar Jackson with the 32nd overall pick in the first round of this year’s draft, there has been an increased scrutiny on their quarterback situation. This has also seen the organization toss much praise toward Jackson for the physical ability that he has […]

The Baltimore Ravens aren’t expected to have a quarterback competition during training camp. Veteran Joe Flacco remains the likely starter heading into the season. But there might just be a big QB battle in the not-too-distant future if rookie Lamar Jackson continues at his current rate. According to Ravens offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg, Jackson has […]

The Baltimore Ravens made a splash in the 2018 NFL Draft when they traded into the first round to select quarterback Lamar Jackson. As a result, there has been plenty of speculation regarding how long it will take for him to replace quarterback Joe Flacco. Needless to say, Flacco has heard all the questions about […]

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh made it clear that he would be taking a different approach to this year’s training camp. It appears the changes are not limited to just how the practices are conducted. Baltimore’s new personnel allows them to experiment with the playbook a little bit. According to NFL Network’s Aditi Kinkhabwala, the […]

You know that citizens of a nation have given up on their government when they start to vote for random individuals as their choice of the next leader of their country. Take for example a certain Mr. Louis Ballard from Bardstown, Kentucky, who, instead of choosing either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump at the polls […]

Baltimore Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson has been compared to a young Michael Vick by many people, including his own teammates. But former Ravens wideout Steve Smith has a more timely comp for the rookie: Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson. Smith, who spent his final three seasons in the NFL in Baltimore, believes that much […]

The Baltimore Ravens are a team that is quickly trying to right the ship after missing the NFL playoffs in three consecutive seasons. One position of need appears to be the quarterback position with faith in veteran Joe Flacco waning. As a result of the team’s attempt to shake things up, the Ravens signed journeyman […]

The Baltimore Ravens made a splash when they traded up to select former Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson with the 32nd overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. It is safe to say that Jackson’s journey to becoming a first-rounder did not come without its fair share of controversy. Despite being one of the most talented quarterbacks in […]

The Baltimore Ravens headed into the NFL offseason after missing the playoffs looking to shake things up. Head coach John Harbaugh and company knew they had some glaring issues on offense with the quarterback position potentially needing to change this year or in the very near future. One of the most surprising moves by the […]

Former Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson has received a lot of praise since his selection by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of this year’s NFL Draft. Former NFL running back Reggie Bush is the latest to speak highly of Jackson. During an appearance on the Rich Eisen Show on Friday morning, Bush stated that […]

The assumption is that rookie Lamar Jackson isn’t going to start at quarterback just yet for the Baltimore Ravens. Joe Flacco is still around and is apparently motivated following the addition of the first-rounder, so Jackson may have to play in other positions for the time being. But according to Ryan Mink of the team’s […]

The Baltimore Ravens added some serious depth under center this offseason with Lamar Jackson and Robert Griffin III. It appears the moves have not gone unnoticed by quarterback Joe Flacco. There is no debate as to who will start the 2018 NFL season. However, according to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley, safety Eric Weddle has noticed an extra pep […]

Rookie Lamar Jackson has to wait his turn to become the Baltimore Ravens’ starting quarterback with Joe Flacco still entrenched in the position heading into this season. However, the Ravens are so eager to get him involved right away that they’re experimenting playing him and Flacco at the same time. But if (or when) Jackson […]

Since the Baltimore Ravens decided to move up into the last pick of the first round of this year’s NFL Draft to take former Louisville standout quarterback Lamar Jackson, it has put a huge target of attention on the franchise’s quarterback situation. Head coach John Harbaugh has maintained throughout the last several weeks that he […]

The Baltimore Ravens have come to terms on the rookie deal for their 2018 first-round pick, quarterback Lamar Jackson, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. As per usual with rookie contracts for first-rounders, it’s a four-year pact with the option for a fifth year. Despite some buzz about his stock rising steadily during the pre-draft […]

During the 2018 NFL Draft, the Baltimore Ravens showed what appears to be their plans for the future in terms of the quarterback position. Veteran Joe Flacco may have led the franchise to a Super Bowl title back in 2013, but the time has come for some new blood in the form of rookie Lamar […]

The Baltimore Ravens may be a team on the verge of a drastic change in 2018. Veteran quarterback Joe Flacco has been the face of the franchise ever since the retirement of Hall of Famer Ray Lewis, but he could be taking a backseat to a younger and more athletic option during the upcoming season […]

Baltimore Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson is proving to be a fast learner. In a matter of just a few practices, the first-rounder has already made a big jump in two key quarterback duties, according to head coach John Harbaugh. “I would say he’s made a big jump in calling the plays and annunciating the […]