Lamar Jackson injury: How long will Ravens QB be out?

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was knocked from the game, and carted to the locker room with an ankle injury against the Browns

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson went down Sunday afternoon in a pivotal AFC North contest against the Cleveland Browns.

Jackson, on the first play from scrimmage in the second quarter, rolled out attempting to pass to Ravens tight end Mark Andrews, when his ankle was rolled up on by Browns rookie linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah.

Why is Lamar Jackson out?

Jackson is out with an ankle injury. Here is the play in which he got hurt:

Shortly after the play, Jackson hobbled into the medical tent prior to being carted to the locker room.

Officially, Jackson is out for the game.

Why is Lamar Jackson out of the game?

At the time of his injury, Jackson completed all four of his passing attempts for 17 yards, while adding one carry for five yards.

Sunday was a critical contest to the Ravens’ hopes of winning the AFC North, one week after losing to the division-rival Steelers in Pittsburgh. But, with Jackson off the field, and points seemingly at a premium in a game the Ravens trail, Baltimore’s postseason hopes could be on life support.

Jackson is out for the game due to his ankle injury. We’ll have more on this injury shortly.