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Lamar Jackson does impossible with wizard-like Ravens run

At this point, Lamar Jackson might be able to do anything he steps up to on the football field.

Because in the third quarter Thursday night in Baltimore, he turned what looked like a dead-line play into a near-touchdown in the blink of an eye.

On a third-and-9 at the Bengals' own 11-yard line, the Ravens quarterback took the snap from the shotgun and scrambled to his right.

And then we scrambled back some more.

And then some more.

He ended up being chased all the way to the 32-yard line by three Bengals defenders.

But then, Jackson stepped forward on the near sideline and stood on tiptoe to stay within bounds, avoiding the Bengals' linebackers and secondary.


Lamar Jackson evaded the rush with a long scramble. NFL/X

Jackson then ran all the way to the 1-yard line.
Lamar Jackson then ran all the way to the 1-yard line. NFL/X

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He then took a narrow shot down the middle of the field to get a first down and almost went for a touchdown, but was tackled at the 1-yard line.

Officially it was a gain of only 10 yards, but According to next generation statisticsgained a total of 58.1 yards on the run.

It was an incredible play that set up Derrick Henry's touchdown on the next play, cutting the Bengals' lead to 21-15.

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