Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry on Lamar Jackson

PodcastRussell Wilson Interview + QB MailbagAugust 17, 2026

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Josh Allen goes number one. Usually, Lamar Jackson goes number two.

Mentioned at 2:44 – 3:05

STACKED’s take

Positive signalProjection

Lamar Jackson is the consensus QB2 in fantasy drafts.

Matthew Berry indicates Lamar Jackson typically goes as the second quarterback off the board in fantasy drafts, establishing him as a tier-one quarterback option.

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Brissett will bring value under center for Ravens.

NBC Sports Rotoworld

Lamar JacksonNegativeInjury

Injuries have slowed Jackson; another bad year could tank 2027 ranking.

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Lamar JacksonNegativeInjury

Injuries have slowed Jackson; another bad year could cause ranking tumble.

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Lamar JacksonNegativeInjury

Lamar Jackson thumb surgery recovery timeline 6-10 weeks from Week 8 injury.

Baltimore Beatdown

Lamar JacksonNegativeInjury

Lamar Jackson expected to miss 6-10 weeks following thumb surgery.

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Lamar JacksonNegativeInjury

Jackson injured, out Week 9; Ravens acquired Brissett for potential return.

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