BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Star quarterback and MVP candidate Lamar Jackson is among other Ravens players who are “fighting off the flu,” head coach John Harbaugh said.
Harbaugh made the announcement in a press conference on Monday.
"We do have some guys, including Lamar, fighting off the flu." pic.twitter.com/VRUMieYXIl
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) December 30, 2019
“We do have some guys fighting off the flu,” Harbaugh said. “Lamar and other guys. No coaches right now.”
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Harbaugh also said that he expects Jackson to be well enough to practice Tuesday.
Coach Harbaugh says he expects Lamar to be well enough (as he recovers from battling the flu) to practice tomorrow: pic.twitter.com/MLVKoXPqEd
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) December 30, 2019
Jackson and the Ravens have a first-round bye. The team will host a Divisional Round game on Saturday, January 11, at 8:15 p.m.
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A LINGERING type of flu, one would hope…
I bet they all had their flu shots, and that’s the cause.