Ravens lose Lamar Jackson to thumb surgery, then backup Huntley injured
The gist
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson needs thumb surgery and will miss at least four games.
Baltimore also lost backup Tyler Huntley in the same 36-10 loss.
How it unfolded
- Oct 1, 2026Jackson was listed on the week's first injury report with a back issue and practiced in a limited capacity on Wednesday.
- Oct 6, 2026Jackson was reported to have an ankle sprain that gave him only an "outside chance" to play Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons; the injury was not considered long-term or surgical.
- Oct 9, 2026Head coach Jesse Minter ruled Jackson out of the Sunday night game at the Falcons with a left ankle injury; Tyler Huntley was to start.