Earlier in his career, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson vowed to become a pass-first player. He’s making good on his promise in 2025.

The Vikings largely contained Baltimore QB Lamar Jackson, but their own quarterback’s problems proved too much to overcome.

Ravens CB Marlon Humphrey says defense wants to give Lamar Jackson a 'smoke break' after forcing turnovers in win over Vikings

Minnesota quarterback J.J. McCarthy was 20-of-42 for 248 yards, a touchdown and two interceptions, and he had a team-high 48 rushing yards. When the Vikings took a 10-3 lead in the second quarter, the Ravens scored 16 unanswered points to pull away.

The Baltimore Ravens continued their defensive resurgence to beat the Minnesota Vikings 27-19 on Sunday for their third straight victory.

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson had to respond to Vikings' defensive coordinator Brian Flores with some quick passes on Sunday.

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson locates wide receiver Zay Flowers for 27-yard gain. New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye completes a 26-yard pass to wide receiver Demario Douglas. Houston Texans running back Woody Marks rushes for a 1-yard touchdown.

There have been many efforts to mimic some of Jackson’s unique movements, one of them involving running back Cam Akers playing quarterback.