Lamar Jackson has been sidelined for a month after he injured his knee in Week 13, and it doesn’t sound just like the Baltimore Ravens count on him to play of their season finale towards the Cincinnati Bengals. That has left many questioning if the star quarterback will likely be able to return within the first spherical of the playoffs subsequent week.
In line with Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the Ravens are planning on Jackson lacking only one extra recreation. Rapoport mentioned on “The Pat McAfee Present” Thursday that Jackson is shut to creating his return.
“I used to be advised that they’re assured in his return for the playoffs,” Rapoport mentioned. “If he’s not on the market for the playoffs then (it will imply) he had a setback. I don’t assume it’s contract associated and I don’t assume it’s effort associated. I do know he desires to be on the market and so they need him to be on the market however he’s simply not prepared.”
Baltimore has already clinched a playoff spot, so it is sensible for them to play it protected with Jackson. It additionally seems they won’t have an opportunity to win the AFC North on account of how the Buffalo Payments-Cincinnati Bengals postponement is being dealt with.
Jackson’s PCL sprain was initially considered as a one to 3 week harm. He has been out longer than anticipated, which has led to speak that he’s defending himself due to his contract scenario. In actuality, the Ravens are defending their greatest participant in hopes of constructing a deep postseason run.
