Summary
The Jacksonville Jaguars decided to focus Travis Hunter's role primarily on defense as a cornerback, while also allowing him to play part-time as a wide receiver. Hunter, a Heisman Trophy winner, was drafted with high expectations after the Jaguars traded up to choose him.
Key Facts
- The Jaguars traded to move up in the draft to select Travis Hunter.
- Hunter plays both receiver and cornerback positions.
- He caught 28 passes for 298 yards and one touchdown in seven games.
- On defense, he made 15 tackles and defended three passes.
- The Jaguars plan for him to be a full-time cornerback and part-time receiver.
- Hunter was a top recruit from Collins Hill High School.
- He previously played at Jackson State and Colorado, where he excelled in both positions.