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Jaguars Make Key Decision on Travis Hunter’s NFL Future

Jaguars Make Key Decision on Travis Hunter’s NFL Future

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.

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