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On Friday, the Ravens revealed Jackson was a full participant in practice. However, after a report revealed Jackson was leading the scout team instead of the first team offense, Baltimore issued a new statement clarifying Jackson was downgraded from a full participant to "limited."
Derrick Henry and the Baltimore Ravens have limped into Week 8 of the NFL season with a 1-5 record, looking to take down the 4-2 Chicago Bears. Similar to their past two games, the Ravens are without two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson, who is dealing with a hamstring issue.
As the NFL season nears its midway point, it's time to shed preseason notions and admit teams are what their record says they are.
Derrick Henry ran for two touchdowns, Tyler Huntley made a big third-down throw late in the fourth quarter and the Baltimore Ravens finally won without Lamar Jackson, beating the Chicago Bears 30-16.
A number of survivor pool players have seen their hopes disappear, but for those few still alive, Week 8 of the NFL schedule leaves them with several solid options. Week 7 didn't feature as much carnage as previous weeks,
Lamar Jackson's potential return plus a very manageable schedule should give Baltimore a chance to turn it all around.
The NFL is truly a 'What have you done for me lately?' league. Three years ago, Mark Andrews could do no wrong in the eyes of the Baltimore Ravens ' flock. Then came last year's Divisional Round. He fumbled. He dropped a pass that would have resulted in a game-tying two-point conversion.
Huntley, who threw for 186 yards on 17 of 22 passing during Sunday's 30-16 win over the Browns, said he had just finished a workout shortly after getting released by Cleveland when he decided to reach out to his former NFL coach, John Harbaugh.