OWINGS MILLS, Md. - Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is looking to cut off NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. - but not on a racetrack.
Jackson is in a trademark dispute with Earnhardt over the right to use a stylized version of No. 8, which he contends, looks similar to the one he puts on clothing, footwear and headwear. The two-time NFL Most Valuable Player filed an opposition claim with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Wednesday to stop Earnhardt from putting a slanted No. 8 on merchandising.
Jackson, who has worn No.