Lamar Jackson Ruled Out Against Bills, Leaving Ravens Fans Staring Into the Abyss
Mike Garafolo reported Jackson has been ruled out for the game.
The just watched their season flash before their eyes again, as Lamar Jackson has officially been ruled out against the .
NFL Network's Mike Garafolo dropped the hammer that Jackson is done for the day. If you were holding a ticket on Jackson's rushing props or needed him to save your fantasy week, you are currently staring at a stat line of zero points with four minutes left in the first quarter. That is the kind of fantasy update that makes you want to throw your phone into a river.
The timing could not be worse for . They are already down 10-0 to a 5-1 squad that looks like an absolute buzzsaw. Trying to chase down this Bills offense without your MVP quarterback is like trying to win a drag race on a bicycle.
What makes this truly brutal is the buildup. Jackson just spent the last month rehabbing a high ankle sprain that cost him three games. He finally logged full practices, got cleared, and was supposed to be the savior for a team desperately trying to keep pace in a loaded division. Instead, the medical tent claims another victim.
The Ravens are sitting at 4-3, which sounds fine until you realize they are currently dead last in the AFC North. The and are both 5-2, and the are 4-2. In this division, losing your starting quarterback for any stretch of time is a one-way ticket to the basement.
Now has to figure out how to survive the next three quarters in with a backup under center. More importantly, they have to hold their breath for the postgame medical update. If Jackson is sidelined for another extended stretch, the might be playing for draft positioning before Thanksgiving.