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Lamar Jackson is authentically himself, and he’s not going to apologize for it

— Lamar Jackson has little interest in talking about other quarterbacks, both past and present. They also understand that Jackson doesn’t particularly care what “outsiders” know about him, but why give the “talking heads” another headline? “That’s something that I think is why this whole league respects him,” said Ravens wide receiver Nelson Agholor, who spends time with Jackson in the offseason in South Florida. “He speaks life into everybody in here, because everything is about the ultimate goal.” Around the Ravens’ facility, Jackson is the Pied Piper. GO DEEPER NFL’s most intriguing players: 24 to watch for the 2024 season Jackson also thought more about his role as a leader and felt like he needed to be more vocal.

New York Times

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