Lamar Jackson suffers injury in Ravens' loss, surgery required

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Lamar Jackson suffers injury in Ravens' loss, surgery required
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Lamar Jackson returned for the Baltimore Ravens after a three-game absence due to a high-ankle sprain, but suffered a new injury on the first snap of the game against the Buffalo Bills, leading to a 36-10 loss. Head coach Jesse Minter confirmed Jackson will undergo surgery on his right thumb and will be placed on injured reserve, sidelining him for at least four games. Jackson has played just four games this season, throwing for 967 yards and six touchdowns. The Ravens now prepare for a matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday.

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  • •Lamar Jackson returned from a high-ankle sprain.
  • •He suffered a thumb injury on the first play against Buffalo.
  • •Ravens lost to the Bills 36-10.
  • •Jackson will have surgery and go on injured reserve.
  • •Ravens face the Jaguars on Thursday.
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Lamar Jackson returned for the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday after a three-game absence due to a high-ankle sprain. However, the return was short-lived after the quarterback suffered a fresh injury.

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