Lamar Jackson — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Two-time NFL Most Valuable Player (MVP) award recipient (2019, 2023)
Professional football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL
Won the Heisman Trophy in 2016 while playing college football for the Louisville Cardinals
All-time leader in quarterback rushing yards
Holds the NFL's all-time regular-season career passer rating
Majored in communications

Biography

Lamar Demeatrice Jackson Jr., born on January 7, 1997, is an American professional football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals, where he won the Heisman Trophy in 2016. Selected by the Ravens in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft, Jackson has become a two-time recipient of the NFL Most Valuable Player (MVP) award and is regarded as one of the best quarterbacks of his generation.