Travis Hunter Takes Defensive-Heavy Workload at Practice
Summary
Travis Hunter, a player who can both catch passes and defend, focused only on defense during a recent Jacksonville Jaguars practice. The team is preparing him mainly for defense next season after his rookie year ended early due to an injury.Key Facts
- Travis Hunter plays as both a wide receiver (offense) and cornerback (defense) for the Jaguars.
- At a recent practice, he did not play any offensive snaps, only defense and special teams.
- The Jaguars want to prepare him mainly for defense for the 2026 NFL season.
- Hunter was the second overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft.
- In his rookie year, he played 7 games before a knee injury (torn LCL) ended his season.
- Before his injury, Hunter caught 28 passes for 298 yards and 1 touchdown.
- He also had 3 passes defended and 15 tackles on defense in his rookie season.
- The Jaguars will play a preseason game against the Carolina Panthers soon.
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