Lamar Jackson has spent the offseason praising the creativity within Declan Doyle’s new offensive system. With the regular season about to begin, the Baltimore Ravens quarterback expects that creativity to produce electric results.
“There are a lot of moving parts,” Jackson said, via ESPN’s Jamison Hensley. “I feel like the success rate should be high.”
Those moving parts could become a defining characteristic of Baltimore’s offense.
Lamar Jackson on the Ravens new offense: “There are a lot of moving parts. I feel like the success rate should be high.” pic.twitter.com/SPhhHB55D4
— Jamison Hensley (@jamisonhensley) September 8, 2026
Doyle is expected to use motion, personnel changes, and varied formations to create favorable matchups while preventing defenses from identifying tendencies before the snap.
That approach should allow the Ravens to present similar looks before attacking opponents in different ways. Baltimore has the personnel to make that vision work. Derrick Henry can operate as the centerpiece of a physical running game, while Jackson remains the NFL’s most dangerous dual-threat quarterback. Their presence in the backfield forces defenses to account for multiple rushing threats on every play.
The passing game provides additional flexibility. Zay Flowers can move across the formation and create yards after the catch. Rashod Bateman can stretch defenses vertically, while rookie Ja’Kobi Lane gives Jackson a big-bodied target on the outside. Mark Andrews can still create mismatches from several alignments.
The system’s complexity will also test Baltimore.
Jackson is learning his fourth offense entering his ninth NFL season, and Jovaughn Gwyn will make his first career start at center against the Indianapolis Colts. The Ravens must ensure that their pre-snap motion and disguise do not create communication problems or unnecessary penalties. When executed properly, however, the approach could make Baltimore extremely difficult to defend. Opponents must identify personnel, communicate coverage responsibilities, and account for Jackson and Henry before the snap.
The Ravens have discussed Doyle’s creativity throughout the offseason. Sunday’s season opener will provide the first meaningful opportunity to determine whether all those moving parts can produce the high success rate Jackson expects.
This article originally appeared on Ravens Wire: Lamar Jackson expects high success rate for Ravens’ new offense
