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Opinion: Ravens fans’ pathetic boos of Lamar Jackson are emblematic of the fan base

Since the day Joe Flacco was drafted by Baltimore, fans awaited change. 11 years later in Week 11 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, fans booed Flacco and Baltimore’s offense. Just on Sunday, Lamar Jackson was booed and Flacco chants rained down from the stands.

The boos are emblematic of Baltimore’s fan base.

It’s been that way for years now. Maybe it may not just be Baltimore, but in every major sports city with two capable quarterbacks. It was a similar situation to every person who backed up Donovan McNabb in Philadelphia — Jeff Garcia, A.