Lamar Jackson, a two-time MVP, is the Baltimore Ravens' quarterback. Lamar has thrived on the football pitch in spite of the numerous issues that have surrounded him. He is one of a select group of athletes that had 1,000 rushing yards in consecutive seasons. The Baltimore Ravens have made the playoffs five times in last six years with Lamar under center.
It was difficult to overlook Jackson's dominance on the football pitch. In his second year at the University of Louisville, he earned the Heisman Trophy. The Ravens selected Lamar with the 32nd overall choice in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft as a result.
Has Lamar Jackson recovered from his knee injury?
After recovering from his knee injury before the start of 2023 season, Lamar went on to remind the football fans and pundit what they had missed in 2022. The 27-year old went on to achieve career best marks in various offensive metrics while leading Baltimore Ravens at the top of AFC table in regular season. His individual success also translated into positive results for the team as for the first time in the Lamar era, the Ravens reached the AFC Championship game.
FAQs
A. Lamar Jackson's best statistical season was his 2023 MVP campaign. He had his career best mark in passing yards (3,678) and completion percentage (67.2). The Ravens reached the AFC Championship Game.
A. Lamar signed a five-year, $260 million contract with a $52 million-per-year deal in 2023 which made him the highest-paid player in the NFL at that time.
