Baltimore Ravens focus on Lamar Jackson's cadence as potential offensive weapon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Declan Doyle, the Baltimore Ravens' new offensive coordinator, is exploring the untapped potential of Lamar Jackson's cadence during training camp. He believes that optimizing Jackson's pre-snap communication can draw opposing defenses offside, creating advantageous plays. The Ravens have recorded few offsides against opponents since Jackson became the starter, indicating significant room for improvement. Although training camp has seen some mistakes, including eight false starts in one practice, Doyle remains optimistic that these early challenges will help develop a more effective cadence as the season progresses.
- •Declan Doyle emphasizes Lamar Jackson's cadence as a key strategy.
- •Ravens have drawn few opposing penalties since Jackson became the starter.
- •Training camp includes experiments with cadence variations and pre-snap communication.
- •The Ravens experienced eight false starts during a recent practice.
- •Optimizing cadence could enhance offensive effectiveness throughout the season.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Declan Doyle sees untapped potential in Lamar Jackson's cadence
"Declan Doyle believes one of football's simplest advantages could become one of the Ravens' most overlooked weapons.
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