The Baltimore Ravens may never get a better shot at the Super Bowl in the Lamar Jackson era than they had in 2023. Like so many others before them, the Kansas City Chiefs and quarterback Patrick Mahomes ended “what could have been” in devastating fashion on the way to their fourth Super Bowl in five years. Jackson’s second MVP season coincided with several other factors to make Baltimore the league’s best team in the regular season. Armed with defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald – a premier coaching candidate and now the lead man of the Seattle Seahawks – and a cast of veterans that exceeded expectations, this was supposed to be the year. “Supposed to”
