Lamar Jackson didn’t play in the preseason, and he missed some practice time recently with a sore foot. Jackson practiced on Monday, though, and quarterbacks coach Tee Martin said Jackson is, without question, ready for the season opener.

“About two weeks ago, I just got the sense he was ready to play the first game,” Martin said, via Clifton Brown of the team website. “The way he came out for pre-practice, the way he was working in individual, I was like, ‘This is mid-season Lamar.’

“At that moment for me, it’s about keeping him sharp in the meetings, keeping him interested in the meetings, when he knows he’s not going to play in the preseason. I have to do some magic tricks sometimes in meetings to keep his attention. But he supports the guys. He’s always watching every snap of the

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