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‘Mike Tomlin Wants The Ball In Lamar Jackson’s Hands:’ Dan Orlovsky Doesn’t Think Steelers Fear Ravens QB

While Mike Tomlin dubs Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson “Mr. Jackson,” a sign of the highest respect. Dan Orlovsky says don’t confuse that with fear. With the game on the line, he thinks Tomlin would rather dare Jackson to make a play than anyone else.

Discussing Saturday’s game during a Thursday episode of First Take, Orlovsky weighed in on how Pittsburgh perceives Baltimore.

“That’s the one team who gets Lamar to be a version that he’s not,” Orlovsky told the panel of Jason McCourty and Stephen A. Smith. “It gets Lamar to play a version in a style of ball that he’s just not.