Best dual-threat (rushing and passing) quarterbacks in National Football League (NFL) history

Lamar Jackson was the youngest quarterback in NFL history to start a playoff game.

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He set an NFL record for the most rushing yards in a season by a quarterback.

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Jackson was the first player in NCAA history to record at least 3,500 passing yards and 1,500 rushing yards in a single season

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He won the Heisman Trophy in 2016 while playing for the University of Louisville

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Jackson was selected 32nd overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2018 NFL Draft

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He achieved the fastest speed by a quarterback, reaching 21.01 mph in a game

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In 2019, he led the NFL with 36 touchdown passes and was named the league's Most Valuable Player (MVP).

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Jackson is known for his unique "spin move," a maneuver he uses to evade tackles.

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He has been selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times.

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Lamar Jackson is actively involved in charity work, including hosting annual "Fun Day with LJ" events in his hometown of Pompano Beach, Florida.

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