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Lamar Jackson faces scrutiny after 36 sacks in 2025 season
Livemint··10 Sept
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson enters Week 1 under scrutiny after a difficult 2025 season. He was sacked 36 times in 2025, up 13 from 2024 despite fewer games played. His rushing total fell to 349 yards, his career low. Jackson, who turns 30 in January, has two years left on his contract. Baltimore opens Sunday at Indianapolis.
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What It Means For You
- Jackson was sacked 36 times in 2025 despite playing fewer games than in 2024.
- He has two years left on his current contract without a new extension this offseason.
- Baltimore opens at Indianapolis on Sunday under new coach Jesse Minter.
What's Happening
- Lamar Jackson faces heavy scrutiny entering Week 1 after a difficult 2025 season.
- His completion percentage was his worst in three years and he rushed for 349 yards.
- He tumbled to No. 69 on the NFL Top 100 list this offseason.
Jackson's contract crossroads
- Jackson won MVP honors in 2023 after a previous contract standoff with Baltimore.
- New offensive coordinator Declan Doyle installs plays with Jackson before the full group.
- Safety Kyle Hamilton said Jackson has faced doubt since winning the Heisman in college.
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