Baltimore quarterback Lamar Jackson said he is “very excited” to play against the Miami Dolphins on Thursday night.

Jackson missed three games since injuring his right hamstring in a loss against Kansas City on Sept. 28. He returned to full practice this week and is slated to start against the Dolphins.

“Extremely excited,” Jackson said Tuesday. “I can’t wait to touch the grass with my guys. It’s been awhile. I feel good, feel great.”

In his absence, Baltimore first went with Cooper Rush before turning the offense over the Tyler Huntley, who engineered a 30-16 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

“It was very challenging,” Jackson said of being sidelined. “You don’t want to rush (back from) a hamstring injury and make it worse, and then now you’re out for the whole season.

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