Lions Dan Campbell rules out pursuing Lamar Jackson but remains open to drafting a quarterback
list of po sible suitors won't include the , coach Dan Campbell said while speaking at the Annual League Meeting.While he is a fan of Jackson, Campbell is happy with the Lions' current quarterback situation. , after all, was named to the Pro Bowl last season after throwing 29 touchdowns while leading Detroit to its best season since 2017."Look, Lamar is a heck of a talent," Campbell said of Jackson, . "Trying to defend that guy has been something else
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