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Facts
| Also Known As | Lamar Demeatrice Jackson, Jr. |
|---|---|
| Born | January 7, 1997 (age 28) • Pompano Beach • Florida |
| Education | University of Louisville |
| Height/Weight | 6 ft 2 inches, 212 lb (1.88 m, 96 kg) |
| Throws | right-handed |
| Position | quarterback |
| Team | Baltimore Ravens |
| Jersey Number | 8 (Baltimore Ravens, 2018–2020) |
| Draft | Drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round (32nd overall) of the 2018 NFL draft. |
Top Questions
How tall was Lamar Jackson?
Lamar Jackson was 6 ft 2 inches, 212 lb (1.88 m, 96 kg).
What college did Lamar Jackson attend?
Lamar Jackson attended the University of Louisville.
When was Lamar Jackson born?
Lamar Jackson was born on January 7, 1997, in Pompano Beach, Florida, United States.
What position did Lamar Jackson play?
Lamar Jackson played quarterback.
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