It’s all about the Benjamins forLamar Jackson!
“You’re a football player,” the man said without hesitation — but he admitted he was “struggling” to get past that part, first guessing that Jackson, 24, was a wide receiver and a lineman.
When he couldn’t name Jackson’s team off the top of his head, the athlete was a good sportand handed over the $100anyway.
But in the final clip, the man rushed back excitedly as it clicked that he was talking to a member of the Baltimore Ravens, praising the team’s defense as well as Jackson and laughing after the latter told him, “That’s me!”
“I knew I was gonna figure it out,” the man added.
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Jackson has a history of being philanthropic — something that came back to him in January, when fans of the Buffalo Billsdonated money to charityin honor of the Ravens player, whogot a concussionduring a playoff game against Buffalo.
Lamar Jackson.Todd Olszewski/Getty
After the game — which Baltimore lost 17-3 — Bills fans began raising money for Jackson’s favorite charity: the Louisville, Kentucky, chapter ofBlessings in a Backpack, which helps provide food for school children in need.
“Appreciate that#BillsMafiaMeans A lot not to only mebut those kids as well,” Jacksonwrote on Twitter at the time.
Jackson, who played for the Louisville Cardinals in college, previouslydonated $25,000 to the organizationback in 2018.
Lamar Jackson.Michael Hickey/Getty Images
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Jackson is known for his humorous side, as well, addressing a incident back in December in which he rushed off the field during a high-energy game against the Cleveland Browns — leaving some speculatinghe did so to go to the restroom.
“John Harbaugh coming to the back to get Lamar Jackson off the toilet 😂🗣😳@Ravens,” one Twitter user wrote, sharing ameme of a child peeking undera bathroom stall door to represent the team’s head coach.
“Y’all trippin Idefinitely wasn’t taking a,” Jackson replied alongside two crying-laughing emojis, tacking a poop emoji onto the end to finish the sentence.
The Ravens shared a short clip ofJackson addressing the incidentafter the game, saying, “I didn’t pull a Paul Pierce. I was cramping.” (Former Boston Celtics player Pierce, now 43, famously admitted tofaking an injury during the 2008 NBA Finalsto use the restroom.)
source: people.com
