Hopkins’ accomplishments in the past gave him instant credibility with his Baltimore teammates. Hopkins has been a source of knowledge for younger receivers such as Zay Flowers and Rashod Bateman.

Hopkins’ impressive resume is made even more impressive by the fact that he has done this with a variety of quarterbacks. He has caught 85 touchdown passes in his career from 15 different quarterbacks. Hopkins has caught 85 touchdown passes from 15 different signal callers.

Hopkins would have loved to spend his career playing with only a few quarterbacks. But the cards did not fall that way. Hopkins’ ability to make plays for whomever he has played with is a testament to his talent.

Hopkins stated, “I have never had the quarterback with whom I could build that kind of long-term relationship that many guys had.” “I’ve only spent two years with one quarterback.” It is crucial to have the timing and chemistry necessary to achieve 1,400-yard and 1,500 yard seasons.

“I came because I knew Lamar Jackson [and] Derrick Henry were here. They’re playing for something and I am just glad to be there and be a part. “When my number is called, I feel like I’ve been down with it more often than not, so hopefully Lamar, and I, can continue building on that.”