Lamar Jackson's experience with "Monday Night Football" growing up sounds pretty relatable.

"My mom used to make me go to sleep because I had school," the star quarterback said.

If parents nowadays are any more lenient, their kids should be in for quite a treat this Monday, when Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens host the Detroit Lions. It's a matchup of two of the league's most entertaining offenses — and Jackson tends to play his best in this particular showcase game.

Ravens in primetime

In nine starts on Monday night, he's thrown 22 touchdown passes and no interceptions while producing a passer rating of 124.3.

"Probably that extra rest day. I'd say that. ... Extra film," Jackson explained. "Get a good feel for who we are playing against and go from there."

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