Boynton Beach (Fla.) retires Lamar Jackson’s high school jersey
Boynton Beach Community in Florida retired Lamar Jackson's high school jersey on May 15, 2026. The event coincided with a spring football game and was marked by the declaration of May 15 as Lamar Jackson Day. Jackson expressed his gratitude for the honor, encouraging young athletes to pursue their dreams.
- ▪Lamar Jackson's No. 7 jersey was retired during a ceremony at Boynton Beach Community.
- ▪Mayor Rebecca Shelton declared May 15, 2026, as Lamar Jackson Day.
- ▪Jackson played a pivotal role in a memorable high school game against Village Academy in 2014.
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