{"id":653021,"date":"2026-05-19T20:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T20:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/653021\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T20:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T20:18:09","slug":"jesse-minter-lamar-jackson-had-a-couple-things-going-on-expect-him-back-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/653021\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesse Minter: Lamar Jackson had a couple things going on, expect him back soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson\u2019s attendance at the team\u2019s offseason program became a topic of conversation for head coach Jesse Minter on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Jackson has been an infrequent participant in voluntary work over the years, but he was present for the early days of the team\u2019s first program since hiring Minter early in the offseason. Jackson <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/lamar-jackson-not-in-attendance-for-ravens-ota-practice-on-tuesday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">was not present<\/a> for Tuesday\u2019s OTA practice, however, and that created questions for Minter about how often Jackson has been around the team this spring. <\/p>\n<p>Minter didn\u2019t specify anything on that front, but said that the quarterback\u2019s absence this week is not expected to be an extended one. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLamar\u2019s been one of our leaders of <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Ravens\/status\/2056805445130436743\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the offseason program<\/a>,\u201d Minter said. \u201cCouple of things going on yesterday and today, do expect him to be back soon. We\u2019ve had some great conversations, know when he\u2019s gonna be back, and I\u2019ll probably leave those between me and Lamar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jackson can earn a $750,000 workout bonus by attending at least 80 percent of the offseason program. It\u2019s not clear how close he might be to forfeiting that bonus, but his presence at any remaining workouts open to the media is sure to be well documented. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson\u2019s attendance at the team\u2019s offseason program became a topic of conversation for head coach&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":653022,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,99],"class_list":["post-653021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/653022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}