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Lamar Jackson vows vengeance after playoff closes, warning Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen: expect a tougher Ravens team in 2025. Full analysis on NFL Wires.
Introduction: Jackson’s Bold Message Prepares AFC for Battle
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson isn’t shying away from the spotlight this offseason. After two tough playoff exits—against the Chiefs in 2023 and the Bills in 2024—Jackson is sending a clear warning to fellow AFC stars Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen: the Ravens are coming back stronger, hungrier, and ready to reclaim dominance in 2025.
“Vengeance on Our Mind”: Jackson’s Motivation Revealed
Speaking to media recently, Jackson didn’t mince words:
“We’re going to bounce back. When we come back, I feel we're going to have vengeance on our mind. I don’t think I get over any losses… I got losses from youth football that still haunt me.”
This isn’t mere offseason chatter—it’s a personal vow rooted in playoff disappointment, fueled by memories that linger beyond youth football and into today's NFL stage.
Why Mahomes and Allen Should Pay Attention
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Mahomes: Joe Burrow and the Chiefs have edged out Baltimore before, and Jackson wants payback to propel Baltimore past Kansas City in the AFC hierarchy .
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Allen: Buffalo knocked Baltimore out in the 2024 divisional round, and Jackson’s mindset signals the Ravens aren’t taking Buffalo lightly in future playoff matchups.
This warning is no idle threat—Jackson is promising a sharper, more focused Ravens team in 2025.
What Jackson Is Doing Differently
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Physical Renewal: Jackson has shed weight—around 45 lb since 2022—to boost agility and endurance.
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Mental Edge: He’s carrying loss through every offseason, using past defeats as fuel.
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Team Focus: Head coach John Harbaugh has emphasized that Jackson's leadership is shaping an attitude that demands accountability and big-game preparation.
AFC Landscape Set to Shift
The AFC’s top tier—Mahomes, Allen, Jackson—faces renewal:
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Mahomes and the Chiefs remain dominant with a long-haul offensive core
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Allen and the Bills continue battling for conference supremacy. Now Jackson is entering the mix with a revenge mentality, aiming to disrupt the established order.
NFL Wires Takeaway
Lamar Jackson’s pointed message isn’t just talk—it’s a blueprint. Expect a more agile, intense, and mentally driven Ravens squad in 2025, one ready to challenge Mahomes and Allen at every turn. The AFC race just got hotter—and Jackson is igniting the fire.
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