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The Athletic Football Show on Lamar Jackson

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Lamar was not playing well before he got hurt last year... Uncomfortable in the pocket, deeper into downs, taking sacks.
Mentioned at 25:38 – 27:20

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Jackson must regain his 2024 pocket command and consistency

Lamar Jackson struggled with pocket command and consistency last year, with lower lows than previously seen. However, the source maintains faith in his ability to bounce back to his 2024 form, noting his history of success with new play callers.

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