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The conversation also touched on Lamar Jackson, currently a candidate for his third MVP award, and how playoff success impacts a quarterback's legacy. Young discussed the pressure that Jackson faces not only from expectations surrounding his performance but also from public perception. Young expressed his admiration for Jackson while acknowledging the challenges that come with the postseason.
He emphasized that players are acutely aware of how they are perceived based on their postseason performances. The truth is, championship wins often solidify a player's legacy far more than individual regular-season accolades.