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Lamar Jackson Breaks Michael Vick's Rushing Record vs. Jets

Lamar Jackson entered the Ravens's "Thursday Night Football" matchup against the Jets needing just 23 yards to make history.

And with just under nine minutes remaining in the first quarter, Jackson scampered for five yards, setting the record for most rushing yards by a quarterback in a single-season.

"It's something that everybody can be excited about," Vick told Baltimore's official website before the game. "Breaking that record, it's something I can honestly say I didn't think I'd see for a long time. When Lamar was coming out of college, we had conversations. I used to tell him, 'Play your game, be you.