Major Lamar Jackson injury fears after Baltimore Ravens star misses practice ahead of Denver Broncos Week 9 game

AN injury update concerning Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson has given the team a scare ahead of their Week 9 game. The two-time NFL MVP, 27, has a chance of missing Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos. GettyBaltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson attempts a pass in the first quarter of last weekend’s loss to the Cleveland Browns[/caption] GettyJackson throws a touchdown pass in the third quarter of the away contest[/caption] It was revealed that Jackson missed practice on Wednesday Backup Josh Johnson led the team in practice as the team listed Jackson with back and knee injuries. There were rumors that Jackson was dealing with a groin issue during the 29-24 loss to the Cleveland Browns last weekend in Week 8. The loss gave the Ravens a 5-3 record. Jackson has had a terrific start which has caused analysts to predict he could win his second straight MVP award. He has completed 67 percent of his passes for 2,099 yards with 17 touchdowns and two interceptions. Jackson also has rushed for 501 yards and two scores on the ground. Baltimore head coach John Harbaugh gave an update on Jackson, saying that he was simply resting on Wednesday. “He’s been playing great and we have a lot of football in front of us,” the 62-year-old. The Ravens are second in the AFC North to the Pittsburgh Steelers, who are currently 6-2. They got to see new wide receiver Diontae Johnson participate in practice after Baltimore traded for him from the Carolina Panthers. The Ravens acquired Johnson and a sixth-round pick in 2025 on Tuesday from the Panthers for a 2025 fifth-round pick. He will be surrounded by offensive talent which includes running back Derrick Henry. Johnson recorded 30 receptions for 357 yards and one touchdown in seven games. GettyJackson looks on during the third quarter of Sunday’s game[/caption] The Ravens’ latest loss came versus a then-1-6 Browns team that started Jameis Winston, who made his season-starting debut. After Sunday’s loss, Jackson said, “This is the NFL. Any given Sunday a team can be good. “We just got to play better all around.” Baltimore will play a Broncos team that has one of the best defenses in the league. The Broncos are 5-3 and are led by rookie quarterback Bo Nix, who has eight touchdowns and five interceptions. The Oregon product has displayed his rushing abilities, posting 52 carries for 259 yards and four more scores.

Major Lamar Jackson injury fears after Baltimore Ravens star misses practice ahead of Denver Broncos Week 9 game

AN injury update concerning Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson has given the team a scare ahead of their Week 9 game.

The two-time NFL MVP, 27, has a chance of missing Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos.

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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson attempts a pass in the first quarter of last weekend’s loss to the Cleveland Browns[/caption]
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Jackson throws a touchdown pass in the third quarter of the away contest[/caption]

It was revealed that Jackson missed practice on Wednesday

Backup Josh Johnson led the team in practice as the team listed Jackson with back and knee injuries.

There were rumors that Jackson was dealing with a groin issue during the 29-24 loss to the Cleveland Browns last weekend in Week 8.

The loss gave the Ravens a 5-3 record.

Jackson has had a terrific start which has caused analysts to predict he could win his second straight MVP award.

He has completed 67 percent of his passes for 2,099 yards with 17 touchdowns and two interceptions.

Jackson also has rushed for 501 yards and two scores on the ground.

Baltimore head coach John Harbaugh gave an update on Jackson, saying that he was simply resting on Wednesday.

“He’s been playing great and we have a lot of football in front of us,” the 62-year-old.

The Ravens are second in the AFC North to the Pittsburgh Steelers, who are currently 6-2.

They got to see new wide receiver Diontae Johnson participate in practice after Baltimore traded for him from the Carolina Panthers.

The Ravens acquired Johnson and a sixth-round pick in 2025 on Tuesday from the Panthers for a 2025 fifth-round pick.

He will be surrounded by offensive talent which includes running back Derrick Henry.

Johnson recorded 30 receptions for 357 yards and one touchdown in seven games.

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Jackson looks on during the third quarter of Sunday’s game[/caption]

The Ravens’ latest loss came versus a then-1-6 Browns team that started Jameis Winston, who made his season-starting debut.

After Sunday’s loss, Jackson said, “This is the NFL. Any given Sunday a team can be good.

“We just got to play better all around.”

Baltimore will play a Broncos team that has one of the best defenses in the league.

The Broncos are 5-3 and are led by rookie quarterback Bo Nix, who has eight touchdowns and five interceptions.

The Oregon product has displayed his rushing abilities, posting 52 carries for 259 yards and four more scores.