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Ravens QB Lamar Jackson Breaks Single-Season Rushing Record

The Ravens quarterback surpassed the record for most yards rushed by a quarterback in a single season.

Heading into Thursday night’s Ravens-Jets matchup, Lamar Jackson needed just 23 yards to clinch the record.
Heading into Thursday night’s Ravens-Jets matchup, Lamar Jackson needed just 23 yards to clinch the record. (WJZ)

BALTIMORE, MD — There’s another record in the books for Lamar Jackson. The Ravens quarterback surpassed the record for most yards rushed by a quarterback in a single season.

The record fell during the team’s first drive. Jackson had a 20-yard run, and after a two-yard run to tie the record, he ran for five yards to the Jets’ five-yard line. The record was previously held by Michael Vick, who rushed for 1,023 yards in a single season.

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