Lamar Jackson made a terrifying statement today indicated Baltimore Ravens had finally lost everything see more….
Lamar Jackson Says He Considered Leaving the Ravens but Wanted to ‘Finish It’ and Win (Exclusive)
“It’s like, man, I’d just rather finish it here. You know? Win my Super Bowl here, like I said, and sky’s the limit, and we’ll see what else goes on,” he tells PEOPLE
At the gala, Jackson, his mother Felicia Jones and his production company, received the Chairman’s Award from the foundation for their mental health advocacy work.
“They not only talk the talk, but they walk the walk,” said Founder and Executive Director Joe Diggs, referencing Lamar and his mom when presenting the award.
Actor Anthony Anderson, well-known for his starring role on the TV show Black-ish that ran for 8 seasons, hosted the gala.
By Nicholas Ballasy “I just love everything about Baltimore, wonderful fan base, you know, even though I was getting DMs, like, people gonna miss me, you know, stuff like that,” he says.
Jackson, who grew up in Florida before playing at the University of Louisville, says the Maryland city has embraced him as their QB.
“I feel like this is my third home, because I count Louisville as my second home, just because I played there three years, and just the love they show, it’s like, genuine,” Jackson said on the red carpet ahead of the event, which focused on mental health awareness. “It’s like I’m part of their family and I felt like when people go into work, you know, whether we win or lose, it defines their week, how they’re gonna prepare for work and stuff like that.”And the Heisman Trophy winner, who will play with star receiver Odell Beckham Jr. this season, has his sights set on the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
“It’s like, man, I’d just rather finish it here. You know? Win my Super Bowl here, like I said, and sky’s the limit, and we’ll see what else goes on,” he adds.