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Jaguars boost Travis Hunter's role
Jaguars aim to make Travis Hunter a key offensive player after trade
In brief
Jaguars aim to make Travis Hunter a key offensive player after trade Jaguars want Travis Hunter to play more offense after trade Originally reported by CBS Sports.
Jaguars trade for Hunter
Jaguars traded a future first-round pick for Travis Hunter, the 2025 Heisman winner.
“He's a rare person. He's a rare player. But he's also a reminder that the boundaries of the game of football we built to be challenged.”
Hunter's rookie stats
Hunter caught 28 passes for 298 yards and one touchdown in nine games before an LCL injury.
Hunter's current role
Hunter plays 58.4% of snaps on defense but only 8.6% on offense in two games.
Coach Coen's view
Head coach Liam Coen says Hunter needs more offensive involvement to fix the team's struggling offense.
“Any time you struggle offensively, specifically, you look at the totality of it all, and Travis is a big part of that obviously that we're looking at continuing to find different ways to get him involved.”
Recent loss analysis
Jaguars lost 20-13 to Broncos after offensive struggles in the fourth quarter.
The big picture
Jaguars want Travis Hunter to play more offense after trade
