{"id":18641,"date":"2025-01-12T08:10:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T08:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=18641"},"modified":"2025-01-12T08:10:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T08:10:36","slug":"explosive-nfl-drops-historic-lamar-jackson-announcement-after-ravens-steelers-what-you-didnt-see-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=18641","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;EXPLOSIVE: NFL DROPS HISTORIC LAMAR JACKSON ANNOUNCEMENT AFTER RAVENS-STEELERS\u2014WHAT YOU DIDN&#8217;T SEE COMING!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/player\/lamar-jackson\">Lamar Jackson<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/baltimore-ravens\/\">Baltimore Ravens<\/a>\u00a0secured their spot in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0playoffs Divisional Round after defeating Russell Wilson and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/pittsburgh-steelers\/\">Pittsburgh Steelers<\/a>\u00a028-14.<\/p>\n<p>The Ravens took over the game immediately, taking a 21-0 lead into halftime. The Steelers wound up scoring two touchdowns in the second half compared to Baltimore&#8217;s one, but the Ravens still seemed to have full control.<\/p>\n<p>Coming into the game, Jackson had recorded 521 rushing yards in the postseason, good for the sixth-most by a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/25-greatest-quarterbacks-nfl-history-2016\">quarterback<\/a>\u00a0of all-time. However, the former Lousiville Cardinals Heisman winner tallied 81 yards against the Steelers, giving him the record for the most rushing yards by a quarterback in NFL playoff history with 602.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div id=\"_adr_abp_container_3\" class=\"_adr_abp_container\" data-section=\"7db9a01170294858359598238868b29f\" data-packetid=\"00000001-f6c22c7f-b311-47ee-ac15-fd35d3815bad\" data-render-time=\"1736669328888\">\n<div>AD<\/div>\n<p><iframe id=\"iframe-ad-container-7db9a01170294858359598238868b29f\" src=\"https:\/\/delivery.adrecover.com\/recover.html?siteId=46584&amp;dataDogLoggingEnabled=false&amp;dataDogLoggingVersion=1\" name=\"7db9a01170294858359598238868b29f\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The NFL revealed the news with an announcement on X.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;More history for Lamar,&#8221; 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Baltimore Ravens &#8211; 602 rushing yards<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Steve Young &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/\">San Francisco 49ers<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 594 yards<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/player\/josh-allen\">Josh Allen<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\/\">Buffalo Bills<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 563 yards<\/li>\n<li>Russell Wilson &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/\">Seattle Seahawks<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 533 yards<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/player\/patrick-mahomes\">Patrick Mahomes<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\/\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 524 yards<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\"><a><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjEyMDU1OTI0MTU4NzY5MTI4\/usatsi_25169568.webp 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjEyMDU1OTI0MTU4NzY5MTI4\/usatsi_25169568.webp 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjEyMDU1OTI0MTU4NzY5MTI4\/usatsi_25169568.webp 700w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjEyMDU1OTI0MTU4NzY5MTI4\/usatsi_25169568.jpg 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjEyMDU1OTI0MTU4NzY5MTI4\/usatsi_25169568.jpg 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjEyMDU1OTI0MTU4NzY5MTI4\/usatsi_25169568.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjEyMDU1OTI0MTU4NzY5MTI4\/usatsi_25169568.jpg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8)\" width=\"2637\" height=\"1758\" data-src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjEyMDU1OTI0MTU4NzY5MTI4\/usatsi_25169568.jpg\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\">Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8)<\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--attribution\">Geoff Burke-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\">\n<div id=\"_adr_abp_container_6\" class=\"_adr_abp_container\" data-section=\"a949c511f11a84c1ee0b5e40ffd4273a\" data-packetid=\"00000001-f6c22c7f-b311-47ee-ac15-fd35d3815bad\" data-render-time=\"1736669328917\">\n<div>AD<\/div>\n<p><iframe id=\"iframe-ad-container-a949c511f11a84c1ee0b5e40ffd4273a\" src=\"https:\/\/delivery.adrecover.com\/recover.html?siteId=46584&amp;dataDogLoggingEnabled=false&amp;dataDogLoggingVersion=1\" name=\"a949c511f11a84c1ee0b5e40ffd4273a\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\" data-zone-count=\"4\"><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Jackson, a two-time NFL MVP, finished the game completing 16-of-21 passes for 175 yards and two touchdowns while adding his record-breaking 81 yards on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>The Buffalo Bills face the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/denver-broncos\/\">Denver Broncos<\/a>\u00a0on Sunday afternoon. With just 40 rushing yards of his own, Josh Allen could pass both Young and Jackson to claim the record for himself for the time being.<\/p>\n<p>Both Allen and Jackson have been the top two candidates for the MVP this season. Allen led the Bills to a 13-4 record, good for the No. 2 seed in the AFC. He also helped Buffalo give Patrick Mahomes and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/player\/travis-kelce\">Travis Kelce<\/a>\u00a0their only loss of the season.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-3\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-3\" data-zone-count=\"4\"><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Meanwhile, Jackson had the Ravens finish at 12-5 and the No. 3 seed. Baltimore will be moving forward with a potential matchup with Allen and the Bills, assuming Buffalo defeats Denver.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the battle of the MVP candidates would be a fun won.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-embed-card--list\">\n<div class=\"m-card--media\"><a class=\"m-card--image-link\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/baltimore-ravens\/ravens-rb-derrick-henry-made-nfl-history-in-wild-card-game\" rel=\"\"><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_220\/MjEyMDU1MTQxNjY5NDE0ODg4\/usatsi_25171111.webp 220w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_320\/MjEyMDU1MTQxNjY5NDE0ODg4\/usatsi_25171111.webp 320w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_640\/MjEyMDU1MTQxNjY5NDE0ODg4\/usatsi_25171111.webp 640w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"220px\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_220\/MjEyMDU1MTQxNjY5NDE0ODg4\/usatsi_25171111.jpg 220w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_320\/MjEyMDU1MTQxNjY5NDE0ODg4\/usatsi_25171111.jpg 320w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_640\/MjEyMDU1MTQxNjY5NDE0ODg4\/usatsi_25171111.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"220px\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lamar Jackson\u00a0and the\u00a0Baltimore Ravens\u00a0secured their spot in the\u00a0NFL\u00a0playoffs Divisional Round after defeating Russell Wilson and the\u00a0Pittsburgh Steelers\u00a028-14. 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