In a heartwarming and unforgettable moment, eight-year-old Mason Young, a die-hard Baltimore Ravens superfan, got to live out every young football player’s dream.
As he attended the Ravens training camp, little did he know that he was about to experience a priceless encounter that would leave him beaming with joy.
Mason, hailing from Pikesville just outside of Baltimore, has been a passionate football enthusiast since the tender age of five. From the moment he picked up a football, his aspirations were clear – he wanted to be just like his idol.

None other than the Ravens’ star quarterback, Lamar Jackson. Mason has been practicing hard with the Pikesville Wildcats, striving to emulate the moves and skills of the MVP quarterback he admires.
As a reward for their dedication and hard work over the summer, Coach Sahid brought the team to the Ravens training camp, where they could witness their hero, Lamar Jackson, up close and personal. And that’s when magic happened.
During the training camp, Mason was in for the surprise of a lifetime. As Lamar Jackson walked past him, the young fan reached out, hoping for a high five from his idol.
To his sheer delight, Lamar reciprocated the gesture, giving Mason the high five of a lifetime!
The joy on Mason’s face was palpable, and the heartwarming moment was captured on video, quickly going viral and capturing the hearts of people everywhere.
As the football season unfolds, we’ll be cheering on Mason and the Pikesville Wildcats, who have found inspiration and motivation in the admirable Lamar Jackson.