Lamar Jackson: podcast appearances and interviews

Lamar Demeatrice Jackson Jr. is an American professional football quarterback who plays for the Baltimore Ravens in the National Football League. He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals, where he won the Heisman Trophy in 2016. Jackson was selected by the Ravens with the final pick in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft. He became the team's starting quarterback during his rookie season after an injury to Joe Flacco, leading the Ravens to a division title and becoming the youngest quarterback to start a playoff game at age 21. Jackson is a two-time NFL Most Valuable Player award recipient and is regarded as one of the best quarterbacks of his generation. He is the all-time leader in quarterback rushing yards and is known for his dual-threat capabilities. In his first full NFL season, he led the league in touchdown passes and set a single-season rushing record for quarterbacks, earning unanimous NFL MVP honors and becoming the fourth Black quarterback to win the award. Jackson has secured multiple playoff appearances with the Ravens, including a trip to the AFC Championship Game in 2023. As of 2024, he ranks first on the NFL's all-time regular-season career passer rating list and has set career highs in passing. He also became the all-time leader in quarterback rushing yards and tied the record for most games with a perfect passer rating, with four.