Tyler Huntley can’t afford another letdown if Lamar Jackson sits

If Lamar Jackson can't go in Week 7, the Baltimore Ravens will need way more from Tyler Huntley.

By Connor Burke · Ebony Bird

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 11:00 AM

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Connor Burke argues Tyler Huntley cannot afford another poor showing against the Bengals if Lamar Jackson remains sidelined.
Lamar Jackson is officially listed as questionable for Week 7 due to an ongoing high ankle sprain.
Huntley threw for 165 yards and one touchdown during the Ravens' Week 6 defeat against Cleveland.

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Connor Burke writes that Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley must deliver a stronger performance against the Cincinnati Bengals if starter Lamar Jackson sits in Week 7. Jackson is officially listed as questionable after dealing with a high ankle sprain suffered in Week 4. Huntley previously managed only 165 passing yards and one touchdown during a low-scoring Week 6 loss to the Cleveland Browns.

Burke argues that Huntley will need to keep pace with Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati offense. Additionally, the writer suggests Huntley's long-term backup role could be jeopardized by undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano if Huntley's poor performances continue.

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