New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- The NFL has launched an investigation into the Baltimore Ravens' handling of Lamar Jackson's injury report ahead of their crucial matchup against the Chicago Bears. The two-time MVP quarterback, sidelined by a nagging hamstring issue, was ruled out before kickoff, sparking questions about transparency and potential violations of league protocols.

The timing of Lamar Jackson's exclusion has everyone talking. After a bye week, he was pegged as a full go in Friday's session, hinting at his return to lead the offense. Yet, on Saturday, the Ravens pulled the plug, citing additional assessments. This reason could breach the NFL's strict injury reporting guidelines. If fault is found, penalties might include hefty fines or...