Lamar Jackson has faced significant challenges when playing against the Pittsburgh Steelers, holding a 1-3 record with more interceptions than touchdowns. Various factors contribute to his struggles, including ineffective performance in the pocket, pressure from the Steelers' defense, particularly from linebacker T.J. Watt, and a history of turnovers. However, Jackson's recent improvements in passing accuracy and ball protection suggest he may be poised for a better performance in their upcoming matchup.
- Jackson's struggles against the Steelers are not fully understood, but he has improved significantly in passing this season.
- The Steelers' defense, particularly T.J. Watt, has been a major factor in Jackson's difficulties.
- The Ravens are looking to overcome their past losses to the Steelers and improve their standing in the division.
Lamar Jackson | QB
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Week 11
2 interceptions
- Jackson has a poor QBR of 21.2 against the Steelers, his lowest against any team.
- He has thrown 7 interceptions and only 4 touchdowns in his matchups against Pittsburgh.
- This season, he has shown improvement with a career-best 71.5% completion rate inside the pocket.
Baltimore Ravens
- The Ravens are looking to improve their record against the Steelers and solidify their position in the AFC North.
- They have faced challenges with dropped passes in previous matchups against Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Steelers
- The Steelers have historically been a tough matchup for Lamar Jackson, particularly due to their strong defensive pressure.