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Ravens GM Eric DeCosta denies speculation that contract status of QB Lamar Jackson played into postseason absence

The Baltimore Ravens lost to the Cincinnati Bengals in the Wild Card round, ending their 2022 season after a 10-7 regular season campaign. After the loss Baltimore general manager Eric DeCosta denied speculation that quarterback Lamar Jackson sat out in the team’s postseason loss to the Cincinnati Bengals because of his contract situation, though speculation remains surrounding the true nature of the quarterback’s decision to sit.

For his part, DeCosta reiterated his belief that Jackson was injured, and made the most prudent decision possible when he decided not to play. In comments during the Ravens’ end-of-season press conference, DeCosta didn’t hold back in his analysis of the situation.

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