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Lamar Jackson does not play Bears due to virus outbreak in Ravens

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A virus attacks the Ravens! Lamar Jackson missed the game against the Chicago Bears of the Week 11 by an outbreak of an unknown disease, that it is not Covid-19, but has affected several players in the Baltimore franchise in the last weeks.

According to Adam Schefter, in addition to the Ravens quarterback, catcher Rashod Bateman, center Bradley Bozeman and others were also infected. Although Lamar hit harder given that couldn’t train all week prior to the game this Sunday.

Lamar Jackson made the trip with the team to Chicago and showed up at Soldier Field to warm up, but it still didn’t feel right reason why it was ruled out to play in the duel of Week 11.

According to information from Ian Rapoport, the Ravens ruled out that the virus is SARS-CoV-2 or a simple flu, but symptoms are serious enough to ‘knock out’ players. Even receiver Rashod Bateman was also absent during practice this week.

The king of offense

Lamar Jackson’s loss is a serious blow to the Ravens offense, since he is the main engine of attack and he had not lost any game this campaign in which he has achieved 2,447 passing yards and 639 rushing yards for a total of 10 touchdowns.

Baltimore’s backup quarterback is Tyler Huntley, who had never started a game in the NFL, but already showed his talent in the preseason. Huntley has completed 14 of 29 regular-season and playoff passes for a total of 114 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions.


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