LAMAR Jackson has smashed an NFL record during his Christmas Day win. The Baltimore Ravens took down the Houston Texans in convincing fashion on Wednesday, and Jackson secured himself as one of the greatest of all time in the process. Jackson gave Baltimore fans a nice Christmas present after dismantling the Texans 31-2.
During the game, Jackson ran for 87 yards, bringing his season total to 852 yards. In the process, Jackson brought his career total for rushing yards to 6,110. That is extremely special, as Jackson now owns the record for most rushing yards as a quarterback in NFL history.
Read more on the NFL He passed Michael Vick's record with a six-yard scramble in the third quarter. "It feels unreal, to be honest with you," Jackson said. "I'm grateful because that's a record that's been there for a long time.
Michael Vick is one of my favorite players. "That's just dope." Most read in American Football The rushing record has been held by Vick for the last 13 years after he took it from Randal Cunningham in 2011.
Jackson's record is much more impressive than Vick or Cunningham's due to how quickly he got there. It took Vick 13 years and 143 games to break Cunningham's rushing record. Jackson broke Vick's record in just 102 games over seven seasons.
With how swiftly he got to the record, Jackson could easily eclipse the 10,000 rushing yards mark and more by the time his career is over. "That kind of speaks for itself," Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said. "Sometimes, I ju.
