Lamar Jackson won’t be wholesome sufficient to begin Sunday’s recreation for the Baltimore Ravens in opposition to the division rival Pittsburgh Steelers.
The previous MVP quarterback was absent from apply all week as he continues to get well from a knee damage.
Ravens head coach John Harbaugh confirmed the information, saying ‘It appears like it should be Tyler on Sunday.’
Baltimore Ravens backup quarterback Tyler Huntley is in line to get the beginning vs. Pittsburgh
Final week, starter Lamar Jackson injured his knee and was compelled to depart the remainder of the sport
Jackson is formally listed as uncertain for the sport, however indicators level to Huntley taking snaps Sunday.
Baltimore has misplaced 5 of the final six video games that Lamar Jackson hasn’t began with a present shedding streak of 4.
The Ravens are presently in pole place within the AFC North, with ESPN’s Soccer Energy Index giving them a 74 p.c probability to win the division in the event that they beat the Steelers.
Huntley stepped in for Jackson, finishing 84 p.c of his passes and dashing within the winner
If Baltimore loses, the lead would probably go to the Cincinnati Bengals who’ve a positive matchup this weekend in opposition to the Cleveland Browns.
Huntley stepped in for Jackson after he went down final week in opposition to the Broncos. He accomplished 84 p.c of his passes for 187 yards and rushed for 41 yards and the sport profitable landing.
That is Huntley’s third season within the NFL out of the College of Utah. He appeared in seven video games final season after Jackson was injured, compiling a 2-5 document.
