Lamar Jackson's 2025 season metrics counter perceptions of decline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 3:58 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Lamar Jackson, despite not matching his historic 2024 performance, puts up significant numbers in 2025. Jackson missed four games due to injury but was rated third among NFL starters by Pro Football Focus. His stats reveal continued elite capabilities, particularly against pressure and in play-action situations. He still excels in crucial passing areas, maintaining a high grade for mid-range and deep throws despite criticism regarding perceived regression. Jackson's performance continues to suggest he remains a vital asset for the Baltimore Ravens.
- •Lamar Jackson missed four games in 2025 due to injury.
- •Pro Football Focus rated him third among NFL starters.
- •He posted a 91.9 passing grade against blitzes.
- •Jackson maintained high passing grades on intermediate and deep throws.
- •The Ravens rely on Jackson's dual-threat ability despite recent critiques.
- 3:58 PMYahoo Sports — Lamar Jackson’s 2025 stats push back on narratives about a‘down year’
"Lamar Jackson may not have replicated his historic 2024 campaign, but the numbers suggest he still exceeded expectations in key areas.
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