Lamar Jackson discusses running more for Ravens in 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 7:15 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson spoke to the media about his plans for the upcoming 2026 season, focusing on his running game. After a season in which he struggled to be a running threat due to injury, Jackson indicated he will adapt his style as needed to help the team win. He stated that health is key to his effectiveness and emphasized his commitment to doing whatever it takes for the team's success. The new offensive system will be a significant factor in his approach as the regular season approaches.
- •Lamar Jackson had limited running opportunities in 2025 due to injury.
- •Jackson is entering a new offensive system for the 2026 season.
- •He is committed to using his legs to help the team win.
- •Jackson emphasized health as a key factor in his performance.
- 7:15 PMYahoo Sports — Lamar Jackson on running more this season: Whatever it takes to win
"Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was less of a threat running the ball in 2025 than at any other point in his career and he's playing in a new offense this season, which is a combination that has led many to wonder about how he'll approach the game in 2026.
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