Lamar Jackson expected to start for Ravens against Titans despite back injury

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Lamar Jackson expected to start for Ravens against Titans despite back injury
Summary

Lamar Jackson is expected to take the field for the Baltimore Ravens on October 4 against the Tennessee Titans, following a limited practice week due to a back injury. NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that Jackson was a full participant in practice on Thursday, easing concerns after he did not practice on Wednesday. Baltimore enters Week 4 with a 2-1 record after a close win against Dallas in Rio de Janeiro. The game will mark the first time Derrick Henry faces his former team, adding further intrigue to the matchup. Additionally, rookie Vega Ioane will step in at center due to injuries to two offensive linemen.

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  • •Ravens are currently 2-1 after a win over Dallas in Week 3.
  • •Jackson was limited earlier this week but practiced fully on Thursday.
  • •Derrick Henry plays against the Titans for the first time in his career.
  • •Vega Ioane replaces injured centers Jovaughn Gwyn and Ethan Pocic.
  • •Ravens vs. Titans kicks off at 1 p.m. ET on October 4.
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  • 3:22 PMYahoo Sports — Ian Rapoport declares ‘no panic’ over Ravens QB Lamar Jackson’s injury ahead of Week 4
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The Baltimore Ravens have looked dangerous to start the Jesse Minter era . Baltimore is 2-1 on the season after a thrilling game against Dallas from Rio de Janeiro in Week 3. Ravens fans can breathe easy after getting an injury update about their franchise quarterback ahead of Week 4. NFL insider Ian Rapoport shared a positive injury update about […] The post Ian Rapoport declares ‘no panic’ over Ravens QB Lamar Jackson’s injury ahead of Week 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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