Of course, Baltimore’s handling of Jackson from an Xs and Os standpoint will be impacted by how teams choose to defend the QB who rushed for 695 yards and five touchdowns in seven regular-season games last season. So when Sporting News spoke with Ravens great Ed Reed on Tuesday, we were curious to find out how the former NFL safety would game plan against Jackson.
“Here comes a whole lot of pressure,” said Reed, who will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year. “(Jackson is) getting a boat load of pressure from everywhere.