Lamar Jackson had one of the top plays of the 2023 NFL season, catching his own pass after it was tipped at the line of scrimmage and turning it into a first down.
But Jackson confirmed Thursday during The Lounge podcast (13:50 mark) that failing to score a touchdown on the play "definitely" contributed to his decision to drop a few pounds heading into the 2024 campaign.
"That made me mad. That was supposed to be a touchdown," he added. "The crazy thing about it was I was like, 'If I catch my own pass with a lane, that's a touchdown.