Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson came into Wednesday’s game against the Texans needing 86 rushing yards to pass Vick and become the NFL’s all-time leading rushing quarterback and he hit the mark in the third quarter.
HOUSTON (AP) — Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson passed Michael Vick for the most rushing yards by a quarterback in NFL history in a 31-2 victory over the Houston Texans on Wednesday. “Michael Vick, one of my favorite players,” Jackson said. “That’s just dope.”
Michael Vick has been introduced as Norfolk State’s football coach, a homecoming for the former NFL star and a splashy, attention-grabbing hire for a program that has struggled in recent years.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson's ability to run with the football has made him stand out since he entered the league and he now stands alone as the most accomplished rushing quarterback of all time.
The Baltimore Ravens star passed Michael Vick for the NFL's all-time lead in rushing yards among quarterbacks during the NFL's Christmas game on Wednesday. He entered the game with 6,023 yards, 86 behind Vick's 6,109.
Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick got emotional after his Fox NFL coworkers wore Norfolk hats to celebrate his new job.
By one yard, the Ravens’ Lamar Jackson is now the NFL’s all-time leading rusher for a quarterback. He rushed for 87 yards in a 31-2 win over the Texans on Wednesday. That gives him 6,110 career rushing yards, one more yard that Vick had over his career.
Baltimore Ravens signal-caller Lamar Jackson passes Michael Vick for most rushing yards by a quarterback in NFL history
Lamar Jackson on the 48-yard TD run, where he reached the highest top speed of his career at 21.25 mph: Jackson overtook Vick in a season in which he has run the fewest times. Vick needed 143 games over 13 years to amass his total, while Jackson broke the record in 102 games over seven seasons.
It took only seven seasons for Lamar Jackson to set an all-time NFL record and when it's all said and done the record could be considered unbreakable. The Baltimore Ravens quarterback set a new best for career rushing yards by a quarterback on Wednesday, one of the best Christmas gifts he could have asked for.
The Baltimore Ravens’ multidimensional quarterback surpassed Michael Vick for the most rushing yards by a quarterback in NFL history with 6,110 career yards, one more than Vick, at the Texans’ expense. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.