Lamar Jackson Addresses Bathroom Break Speculation: 'I Didn't Pull a Paul Pierce'

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is insisting that he did not poop when he took a trip to the locker room during his team's game against Cleveland.

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CLEVELAND, OHIO - DECEMBER 14: Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens rushes the ball during the second quarter in the game against the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium on December 14, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is insisting that he did not poop when he took a trip to the locker room during his team's Monday night game against the Cleveland Browns. Jackson, who attributed his break to "cramps," headed to the locker room during the third quarter.

I know that kind of run, and it ain’t because of cramps lol... pic.twitter.com/icg4Wv9pgt

— Will Blackmon 🍷 (@WillBlackmon) December 15, 2020

NFL Twitter had a field day and responded with a variety of pooping jokes and of course compared Jackson to Paul Pierce

Lamar Jackson tonight. pic.twitter.com/mDmqdL4SEP

— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) December 15, 2020

Lamar: “I went to the locker room cause of cramps and to get IV”

The toilet: pic.twitter.com/vyrfZeTgNM

— Randy Cruz (@randyjcruz) December 15, 2020

“So Lamar, why did you head back to the locker room? Cramps?”

Lamar: pic.twitter.com/Jj2PmpklPw

— Moose (@Pink_Moosecato) December 15, 2020

"I was cramping," Jackson said. "I didn't pull a Paul Pierce."

Lamar Jackson makes it clear: "I was cramping. I didn't pull a Paul Pierce." 😂

— Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) December 15, 2020

"I was cramping. Back in the locker room, when I saw Trace go down, I'm like I gotta go out there." @Lj_era8 pic.twitter.com/Wxrw75inQp

— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) December 15, 2020

Jackson's explanation for his detour into the locker room didn't convince everyone. 

“Lamar was in the back cramping up”

*Lamar Jackson in the locker room* pic.twitter.com/F6dkgwN5w3

— Jimmy TMC 🏁☘️ (@JimmyShoeTron) December 15, 2020

Poop jokes aside, the Ravens ended up wining the game against the Browns with a final score of 47-42.

GAME. OF. THE. SEASON. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/IN42ixuHvI

— ESPN (@espn) December 15, 2020

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