Lamar Jackson: "Playoff Choker," "Only a RB"…NFL Legend

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He's won two MVPs, but people call him a playoff choker. The Heisman-winning QUARTERBACK was asked by NFL teams to be a RECEIVER. How did Lamar Jackson's career become so polarizing? Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson’s career has been nothing short of extraordinary. From his two electrifying MVP seasons with the Baltimore Ravens to silencing critics with his dual-threat dominance, Lamar has redefined what it means to be a modern NFL quarterback. But his journey hasn’t been without challenges—battling injuries, playoff struggles, and constant skepticism about his passing ability. This video dives deep into the highs and lows of Lamar’s path, culminating in the heartbreaking 2023 AFC Championship Game loss. Is Lamar Jackson destined for greatness, or will the doubters continue to shape his legacy? Join us as we explore his impact on the Ravens, the NFL, and the quarterback position, and break down his quest to bring a Super Bowl to Baltimore. Become a Sideline Films member today! Sideline Films Elite Members get priority reply to comments and access to member-only polls & community. Sideline Films *Platinum* Members get access to all those, AND shout-outs in videos, plus the ability to give input on content ideas. Sideline Films *Diamond* Members get access to everything before, AND get early access to new videos! (24+ hours in advance.) Join today! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG-4BzMqH-UA6cl7mnUruCQ/join Enjoyed this video? Check out my Patrick Mahomes documentary: https://youtu.be/qS3qcgLmt8E Clips courtesy of @NFL, @BaltimoreRavens, @NFLonNBC, @espn, @espncfb, and many, many others. Music courtesy of @Storyblocks and @soundridemusic. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Lamar Jackson's polarizing legacy 00:23 - Early beginnings 01:21 - Louisville dominance 02:52 - Not a quarterback? 04:45 - First playoff game 05:48 - 2019 08:23 - Playoff disaster 09:49 - Brand new season 11:11 - First playoff win 12:59 - Another MVP? 15:11 - Injury troubles 16:18 - Contract concerns grow 17:55 - Trade request 19:28 - A deal is done 20:41 - MVP #2 23:22 - Primed for a Super Bowl run 24:19 - AFC Championship collapse 27:02 - Will Lamar ever win a Super Bowl? Formerly "Lamar Jackson's Polarizing Legacy" (changed 12/5/2024)