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Lamar Jackson's Injury Woes Mount, Playoff Hopes Fade
22 Dec
Summary
- Jackson sustained a back injury late in the second quarter.
- Backup Tyler Huntley filled in for Jackson during the game.
- Questions arise about Jackson's communication regarding injuries.

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson exited a crucial playoff-bound game with a back injury sustained late in the second quarter. Backup Tyler Huntley replaced Jackson, stepping in for the remainder of the first half and the beginning of the second half. The Ravens' performance has been significantly hampered by Jackson's ongoing injury struggles throughout the season.
Jackson's injury issues have coincided with the Ravens' fluctuating playoff positioning, as the team grappled with a 7-7 record entering this pivotal matchup. The team's journey this season, marked by early stumbles and consecutive losses to AFC North rivals, has amplified concerns about their overall resilience and playoff contention.
Beyond the physical ailments, questions have emerged regarding Jackson's communication with coaches about his injuries and his level of investment in the team's objectives. Speculation suggests a potential disconnect between Jackson and head coach John Harbaugh, leading to broader discussions about Jackson's future with the franchise.




