The Ravens are 1-3, and that ‘1’ exists entirely because of Lamar Jackson. Week after week, he has been forced to drag a defense that bleeds points just to keep Baltimore afloat. Now with Lamar sidelined, all that weight shifts to Cooper Rush, and according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, it won’t be an easy task.

Rapoport thinks that Rush is very much capable of performing backup duties, but this defense would make things hard for him. “ He could do it. He absolutely could go out and do it. But as we’ve seen, for a backup quarterback to go out and get wins, he has to be perfect across the board. Considering where this Ravens defense is, it will for sure be a challenge ,” he said.

It really highlights how lopsided things are for the Ravens. Their offense, thanks largely to Lamar, is avera

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