The Pain of an Expected Breakup

Photo Credit: NFL.comIf someone were to ask me who the best player on the Ravens is — relative to his ranking amongst his positional peers across the league — my easy answer would be Justin Tucker. It could be argued that Tucker and Aaron Donald are the two most-clear answers to the top players at their respective positions in the entire league, right?

Now, if I was asked who the most important individual player to the Ravens success is, my answer would shift to Lamar Jackson. It’s a quarterback league. The Ravens have one who was once voted MVP of said league. We saw what happened last season when Jackson wasn’t on the field or playing his best.

To me, these are pretty obvious. Could you…