Ex-NFL player makes bold Hall of Fame declaration about Lamar Jackson

Lamar Jackson has always been a player who breaks the mold, but this season, he’s not just redefining the quarterback position—he’s rewriting the NFL’s history books. With 39 touchdown passes, 3,955 passing yards, and 852 rushing yards for the Baltimore Ravens, Jackson is putting together one of the most dominant seasons we’ve ever seen. And after his Christmas Day performance against the Houston Texans, some are starting to wonder: Could a third MVP award be his surefire ticket to Canton? Former NFL wide receiver Andrew Hawkins certainly thinks so. During a recent appearance on First Take, Hawkins didn’t mince words. “If Lamar wins his third MVP in only four completed seasons, he is a first-ballot Hall of Famer,” Hawkins said. “You can already not tell the NFL story without Lamar Jackson, but this would solidify him on a whole different level.” Hawkins isn’t alone in that assessment. Historically, a third MVP puts players in exclusive company. Only five quarterbacks—Johnny Unitas, Brett Favre, Tom Brady, Pe