{
  "id": 17484014,
  "title": "Colin Cowherd asks if Lamar Jackson is just ‘a more talented Kyler Murray’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/colin-cowherd-asks-if-lamar-jackson-is-just-a-more-talented-kyler",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-31T22:27:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/colin-cowherd-asks-lamar-jackson-222721136.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is set to take the field in his first game since Week 4 following a high ankle sprain. The team has returned him just in time for a crucial matchup against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. However, Fox Sports analyst Colin Cowherd has expressed criticism of Jackson, questioning his leadership abilities and comparing him to fellow quarterback, Kyler Murray. Cowherd stated that since Week 1 over a year ago, when Jackson and Josh Allen met in MVP voting discussions, Murray has consistently been the better performer. The analyst also pointed out that Jackson often falls asleep during team meetings, suggesting a lack of professionalism. He argued that the team suffers from frequent double-digit leads being blown, a problem that was previously attributed to head coach John Harbaugh, but now falls on player Jesse Minter. Cowherd concluded by highlighting the constant need for players to walk on eggshells around Jackson, indicating underlying issues within the team dynamic.",
  "summary": "Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is set to appear in his first game since Week 4 against the Tennessee Titans after dealing with a high ankle sprain. The Ravens went 1-2 without their two-time MVP and are getting him back just in time, with a massive tilt against the Buffalo Bills slated for Sunday. As…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}