Jonas Shaffer: Why Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson’s best training camp throws could unlock his 2022 season | Sports

BALTIMORE — Three preseason games, five weeks, and hundreds of training camp pitches still separate Lamar Jackson from Week 1, but it’s not hard to imagine what the Ravens quarterback will look like next. September 11th.

During a week and a half of training camp, Jackson was more accurate than he had been in five summers in Baltimore, and his reach as a passer has never been greater. Even with the Ravens’ top wide receiver, Marquise “Hollywood” Brown, traded this offseason, and their top left tackle, Ronnie Stanley, still not cleared to practice, Jackson has inspired rave reviews from coaches and his colleagues. teammates.

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