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Ravens Quarterback Lamar Jackson Exits Game Against Titans With Ankle Injury

  • Authored By: Sports Now
  • Updated Oct 5, 2026, 01:34 IST

Baltimore Ravens star Lamar Jackson was sidelined during the second half of Sunday’s contest against the Tennessee Titans after sustaining a left ankle injury during the final offensive play of the first half.

Ravens Quarterback Lamar Jackson Exits Game Against Titans With Ankle Injury

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was forced to exit Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans after suffering an ankle injury. The two-time NFL Most Valuable Player sustained the setback on the final offensive snap of the first half when he was sacked from behind, with Titans defensive end Jermaine Johnson II appearing to land on the side of Jackson's left ankle.

Following the incident, Jackson was observed limping toward the sideline. Although he remained in uniform on the bench for the duration of the second half, the team officially designated him as questionable to return before he eventually departed the field entirely with 4:41 remaining in the contest. At the time of his departure, the Ravens held a 24-10 lead.

Strong First-Half Performance Cut Short

Before the injury, Jackson had been delivering a highly efficient performance. He completed 15 of his 20 pass attempts for 222 yards and two touchdowns. The yardage total marked the fourth-highest first-half passing output of his professional career, highlighting his effectiveness before the forced exit.

In Jackson's absence, Tyler Huntley took over quarterback duties for the second half. Huntley brings previous experience as a fill-in starter for Baltimore, having posted a 2-0 record in such appearances last season, including victories over the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers.

Broader Injury Concerns for Baltimore

The injury to Jackson added to a difficult afternoon regarding player health for the Ravens. The team had already ruled out three other key contributors during the course of the game. Cornerback Marlon Humphrey was sidelined with a calf injury, while right guard Andrew Vorhees was ruled out due to a foot issue. Additionally, tight end Durham Smythe was unable to continue after sustaining an Achilles injury.