The team signed Anthony Brown to the practice squad, a quarterback who was formerly Jackson's teammate with the Ravens in 2022. Brown was part of the Bills organization during the offseason, but was released and spent the remainder of the season with the Arizona Cardinals ' practice squad.
While no one is Lamar Jackson, the Buffalo Bills are doing their best to emulate in practice what they will be facing when Jackson and the Ravens come to town for Sunday night's AFC divisional round showdown.
The Buffalo Bills are taking an extra step to prepare for their playoff showdown against the Baltimore Ravens by signing Anthony Brown, a former Baltimore quarterback, to their practice squad. Brown’s role is clear: simulate the dual-threat abilities of Lamar Jackson and give Buffalo’s defense a better chance of stopping the 2019 and 2023 MVP.
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“There’s only one Lamar Jackson at the end of the day ... they called him back and he’ll be Jackson in practice this week. “Anthony Brown helps with that,” McDermott said.
Bills coach Sean McDermott was asked about preparing for Jackson during his press conference. McDermott had high praise for the Ravens' quarterback. "There's only one Lamar Jackson at the end of the day," said McDermott. "So you do the best you can to try and simulate it." Then as he shook his head he added, "Good luck."
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