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Baltimore Ravens: Todd Monken

Can Monken help Lamar Jackson regain his MVP form and reach another level as a passer?

Fresh off his massive contract extension, Jackson wants to contend for the Super Bowl and MVP. The league’s top dual-threat quarterback hasn’t passed for 3,000 yards since 2019, when he was the second unanimous MVP in league history (Tom Brady was the first in 2010). Jackson had 36 touchdown passes and just six interceptions in 2019, playing in 15 games. His touchdown totals dropped to 26 in 2020 (15 games), and 16 in 2021 and 17 in 2022 (12 games both seasons).

Monken knows how to design championship-caliber offenses, at least on the college level, where…