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Lamar Jackson Shines in Ravens' 28-6 Victory Return

11/6/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Lamar Jackson (Baltimore Ravens quarterback) returned from a hamstring injury to lead the Ravens to a 28-6 win over the Miami Dolphins.
In his first game back, Jackson completed 18 of 23 passes for 204 yards and four touchdowns.
He earned the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award for the 14th time in his career.
The Ravens are on a two-game winning streak and will next face the Minnesota Vikings.

History

Historical Context

The NFL established the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award in 1984 to honor exceptional performances, coinciding with Dan Marino's record-setting season of 5,084 passing yards. This award has since highlighted the significance of quarterback excellence, as evidenced by Lamar Jackson earning it for the 14th time, reflecting the league's evolving standards and the growing importance of individual accolades in shaping player legacies.

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Story summary

Lamar Jackson (Baltimore Ravens quarterback) returned from a hamstring injury to lead the Ravens to a 28-6 win over the Miami Dolphins.
In his first game back, Jackson completed 18 of 23 passes for 204 yards and four touchdowns.
He earned the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award for the 14th time in his career.
The Ravens are on a two-game winning streak and will next face the Minnesota Vikings.

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