Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson will not participate in the upcoming preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons. This marks his second consecutive absence from preseason action, with his next opportunity to play being against the Green Bay Packers on August 24. Meanwhile, Josh Johnson is expected to start in Jackson's place. Additionally, former NFL quarterback Cam Newton praised Jackson, calling him the best dual-threat quarterback in league history, highlighting his big-play ability and elite speed.
- Lamar Jackson is sitting out the preseason game against the Falcons.
- Josh Johnson will start in his place.
Lamar Jackson | QB
Injury
- Not playing in the upcoming preseason game against the Falcons.
- Will have one more chance to play in the preseason against the Packers.
Baltimore Ravens
- Will be without their starting quarterback for the preseason game against the Falcons.
- Need to evaluate backup options with Jackson's absence.