Jaguars' Travis Hunter Puts Defense On Notice
Summary
Travis Hunter, a player for the Jacksonville Jaguars, is expected to play more on defense as a cornerback this season while still being involved on offense as a wide receiver. In a recent practice, he showed strong skills catching the ball and also made an interception on defense.Key Facts
- Hunter played mostly as a wide receiver (324 snaps) and some as a cornerback (162 snaps) in his rookie season.
- The Jaguars plan to increase his playing time on defense as a cornerback this season.
- In a recent practice, Hunter made a big reception and an interception that could have been a pick-6 (an interception returned for a touchdown).
- Hunter was the second overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
- Last season, Hunter caught 28 passes for 298 yards and one touchdown, and made 15 tackles on defense.
- Hunter had a knee injury last year that ended his season early and required surgery.
- The Jaguars want Hunter to play both offense and defense to help the team win games.
- The team supports Hunter’s goal of playing both positions and is adjusting his role to meet team needs.
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