Defender Lamar Jackson injured and did not return during the Baltimore Ravens’ NFL playoff game against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday night.
At the end of the third quarter, Jackson was hurt when his head hit the grass and his neck slammed backwards. He walked to the locker room under his own power and was placed in the league’s concussion protocol. When the clock strikes, the Ravens announce that Jackson is ready for the game.
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The rookie played the QB Tyler Huntley game in the game for Jackson with the Ravens 17-3.
Jackson was injured on the ride after throwing a Pick Six for Taron Johnson, the corner of the Bills. The defensive back gave the ball 101 yards back for a touchdown, which set a play-off record. The score tipped Buffalo by two touchdowns.
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Jackson was 14-for-24 with 162 passing yards and the interception for Johnson. He also had 34 yards on the ground on nine vessels.
Baltimore’s only score was on a field goal from Justin Tucker. But Tucker had already missed two field goals earlier in the game.
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Jackson helped the Ravens beat Tennessee in the wild card game last week. He was 17-for-24 with 179 passing yards and an interception. He had 136 yards on the ground and a rush. It was his first win in the playoffs after being eliminated in their first two games the previous seasons.