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FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast fantasy football takes on Lamar Jackson
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All FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast insights about Lamar Jackson
PositiveProjectionJul 28, 2026
The source is a Ravens fan and believes Lamar Jackson is in for a big season; while Jaden Daniels went ahead of Lamar in this draft, the source considers them in the same tier and would not have made that move, indicating strong conviction in Lamar's 2026 outlook.NegativeValueJul 24, 2026
The source mentions Lamar Jackson as an example of a quarterback being taken early in drafts, used to illustrate the strategy of potentially fading early quarterback runs and pushing quarterback selection back to double-digit rounds instead.NegativeInjuryJul 24, 2026
Lamar Jackson's injury last season exemplified the Ravens' fragility as a Super Bowl contender; when he got hurt, the entire season fell apart and the coach got fired, illustrating how dependent the team is on his health and availability.NegativeProjectionJul 24, 2026
The source expresses skepticism about Lamar Jackson's 2025 outlook despite the Ravens being third-best Super Bowl favorites. Key concerns include: (1) he's coming off a down year; (2) he has an injury history and disappears during the back half of the regular season; (3) the Ravens have a brand new head coach and offensive coordinator (Ben Johnson), and "we've never seen him call plays in the freaking NFL"; (4) Lamar has never operated in a timing-based offense before. The source views the Ravens' 10.5 win total as too high given these structural uncertainties.NegativeProjectionJul 24, 2026
The source criticizes the market's optimism about the Ravens, noting that Lamar Jackson came off a down year, has an injury history, and disappears during the back half of the regular season; questions why the Ravens are third-best Super Bowl favorites at 10.5 wins when they have a brand new head coach and offensive coordinator.NegativeProjectionJul 23, 2026
The source identifies Lamar Jackson as one of the guys at the top of the make-or-break quarterback list for 2026 drafts, alongside Drake May, due to obvious reasons related to their elite status and projection volatility.NegativeProjectionJul 21, 2026
Jackson is cited as a historical example of a quarterback-running back pairing strategy where you get both the passing touchdowns and most rushing touchdowns from the same team.PositiveProjectionJul 17, 2026
Lamar Jackson is compared to Jalen Hurts as having similar risks with a new play caller, but Hurts has a better overall setup.PositiveProjectionJul 16, 2026
Lamar Jackson is QB2 in ADP but came off one of the worst stretches of his career where he didn't produce as QB1 for multiple weeks, yet the market shows less hesitation about him compared to Jalen Hurts.PositiveRoleJul 14, 2026
Host uses Lamar Jackson as an example of a player worth targeting in draft if you have conviction, noting he would want to have Lamar in one of his leagues as a Ravens fan.PositiveRoleJun 9, 2026
Lamar Jackson has historically thrived with new offensive coordinators, and with an improved offensive line, he could elevate Zay Flowers' production this season.PositiveRoleJun 3, 2026
Starting with Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes allows for a strategy of waiting on a third quarterback, which is emphasized as a beneficial approach.PositiveProjectionJun 3, 2026
Lamar Jackson has won the MVP every time he's had a new play caller, which could bode well for his performance this season.