Lamar Jackson calms Ravens in win over Cowboys in Rio
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 11:53 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
During a dramatic victory over the Dallas Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro, the Baltimore Ravens faced significant challenges when both starting center Jovaughn Gwyn and backup center Ethan Pocic exited the game due to injuries. Rookie lineman Vega Ioane stepped in at center, delivering a crucial performance that guided the Ravens to a 34-31 win. Ioane credited Lamar Jackson’s calm demeanor as pivotal in keeping the team focused amid chaos. With important offensive linemen sidelined, Ioane will prepare for the center position throughout the week ahead.
- •Ravens beat Cowboys 34-31 in Rio de Janeiro.
- •Both centers Jovaughn Gwyn and Ethan Pocic left with injuries.
- •Lamar Jackson's calm approach steadied the team in chaos.
- •Vega Ioane transitioned from guard to center during the game.
- •Ioane prepares for center role in practice this week.
- 11:53 PMYahoo Sports — Vega Ioane reveals Lamar Jackson's reassuring message in win
"Lamar Jackson's calm approach helped steady the Ravens during one of its most chaotic moments of the season.
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