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Ravens coach says Lamar Jackson's injury typically requires a 6-10 week healing period

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The Associated Press. (2026, November 13). Ravens coach says Lamar Jackson's injury typically requires a 6-10 week healing period. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/ravens-coach-says-lamar-jackson-s-injury-typically-requires-a-6-10-week-healing-period/article_caf6cd19-efc7-559d-a5f5-a12ea9a2e619.html

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Baltimore Ravens coach Jesse Minter announced on Friday that quarterback Lamar Jackson is recovering from a broken and dislocated thumb, an injury that typically requires six to ten weeks to heal. Jackson sustained the injury during a Week 8 game. Minter emphasized that recovery timelines are uncertain and that the team will rely on Jackson’s progress to determine his return date. The Ravens, currently with a 4-5 record, will play the winless Los Angeles Chargers on Monday night. Jacoby Brissett has been traded to the team and will start in Jackson’s absence, as Tyler Huntley is on injured reserve with a toe injury.
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On Friday, November 13, 2026, the Baltimore Ravens provided an update on quarterback Lamar Jackson's injury, revealing that he will be sidelined for 6-10 weeks due to a broken and dislocated thumb. Coach Jesse Minter stated that such injuries typically require surgery and take about 6-10 weeks to heal. The most optimistic timeline would see Jackson returning in Week 14, on December 13, while a longer recovery could extend his absence into the playoffs. Jackson was injured during the Week 8 game against the Buffalo Bills and has already missed several games this season due to various injuries. With Jackson out, the Ravens traded for Jacoby Brissett and have used Joe Fagnano and Tyler Huntley as backups, with Huntley now on injured reserve.

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Toronto StarThis outlet13 Nov

Baltimore Ravens coach Jesse Minter announced on Friday that quarterback Lamar Jackson is recovering from a broken and dislocated thumb, an injury that typically requires six to ten weeks to heal. Jackson sustained the injury during a Week 8 game. Minter emphasized that recovery timelines are uncertain and that the team will rely on Jackson’s progress to determine his return date. The Ravens, currently with a 4-5…

Ravens coach says Lamar Jackson's injury typically requires a 6-10 week healing period (this article)
New York Post13 Nov

The Baltimore Ravens provided an update on quarterback Lamar Jackson’s thumb injury, stating that he will likely be sidelined for 6-10 weeks after undergoing surgery. The team emphasized that recovery times can vary, but Jackson is expected to return either in Week 16 or early in the playoffs if the Ravens qualify. The Ravens face the challenge of continuing their season with limited quarterback options after losing…

Lamar Jackson’s injury timeline revealed with Ravens season in jeopardy →
Fox News13 Nov

The Baltimore Ravens released a statement on Friday clarifying that quarterback Lamar Jackson will be sidelined for 6 to 10 weeks following surgery to repair a broken and dislocated thumb suffered during a Week 8 game on November 1. This timeline suggests a return as early as Week 14 on December 13, though a full 10-week recovery would keep him out until the wild card round of the postseason around January 10. The…

Ravens finally reveal Lamar Jackson's official return timeline and QB could miss rest of regular season →

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Baltimore Ravens coach Jesse Minter said Friday that quarterback Lamar Jackson is recovering from a broken and dislocated thumb — and that it typically takes six to 10 weeks to heal from that type of injury.
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“He is doing everything he can to get back, and we will let his progress guide the timing of his return.

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Baltimore Ravens coach Jesse Minter said Friday that quarterback Lamar Jackson is recovering from a broken and dislocated thumb — and that it typically takes six to 10 weeks to heal from that type of injury. asserted
it → say → injury
Jackson was hurt during a Week 8 game against Buffalo. asserted
Jackson → hurt → Buffalo
This was the first time Minter and the Ravens offered any specific details on the injury. asserted
Minter → offer → injury
The update came in the form of a statement on social media, and Minter cautioned that timelines are difficult to predict. asserted
timelines → come → media
“Lamar is doing well as he recovers from the broken and dislocated thumb injury he suffered in Week 8. asserted
he → do → Week
Recovery timelines are challenging to predict, but injuries like this that require surgery typically take about 6-10 weeks to heal,” Minter said. asserted
Minter → predict → weeks
“He is doing everything he can to get back, and we will let his progress guide the timing of his return. asserted
progress → do → return
We are committed to playing our best football over the second half of the season.” asserted
We → commit → season
Baltimore (4-5) hosts the winless Los Angeles Chargers on Monday night. asserted
Baltimore → host → night
The Ravens traded for Jacoby Brissett, who is set to become their fourth different starting quarterback in a four-game span. asserted
who → trade → span
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