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Lamar Jackson keeps betting on himself, and now he's got the Ravens on the cusp of the AFC's No. 1 seed

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For the most part, it was a throwaway moment on Thursday. Lamar Jackson was speaking to reporters, remixing some oft-recycled clichés from top-tier teams in December — waxing about being underdogs, not paying attention to outside noise, but also fielding a roster of players who felt like they needed to prove something.