The Baltimore Ravens have suffered another devastating setback, as quarterback Lamar Jackson is reportedly facing thumb surgery and a stint on injured reserve following the injury he sustained against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.

Jackson’s return to the lineup lasted just one offensive snap. After missing three games with an ankle injury, the two-time NFL MVP injured his right throwing thumb when his hand collided with Bills pass rusher Greg Rousseau during his first pass attempt. Jackson immediately left the field and was subsequently ruled out for the remainder of the game.

Now, the situation has taken an even more concerning turn, with reports indicating that Jackson will require surgery and land on injured reserve. The news represents another major blow for a Baltimore team that desperately needs its franchise quarterback healthy to remain competitive.

Jackson’s absence has already affected the Ravens’ offense this season, and the prospect of losing him for an extended period could seriously threaten their hopes of turning their campaign around.

The quarterback situation became even more chaotic against Buffalo when backup Tyler Huntley also suffered a toe injury, leaving undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano to take over under center.

For Baltimore, Sunday’s game quickly turned into a nightmare. The Ravens entered the matchup hoping Jackson’s return would spark a turnaround, but instead, they were left dealing with another significant injury to their superstar quarterback.

The full recovery timeline following surgery remains unclear, but the Ravens will now have to prepare for life without Jackson while he begins the road back.

It’s a brutal turn of events for Lamar Jackson and Baltimore. After working his way back from an ankle injury, Jackson now faces another frustrating setback, leaving Ravens fans hoping for a successful surgery and a full recovery.


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