Jaguars Reveal Early Plans for Travis Hunter’s Two-Way Role
Summary
The Jacksonville Jaguars planned to use Travis Hunter as both a wide receiver and cornerback, but so far, he mostly plays defense. The team’s coach says Hunter watches defensive plays in practice more than playing offense, suggesting they see him as stronger on defense.Key Facts
- Travis Hunter is a player for the Jacksonville Jaguars who can play offense (wide receiver) and defense (cornerback).
- Hunter wanted to play both offense and defense during games.
- Recently, the Jaguars have used Hunter mainly on defense.
- Hunter is listed as a starting cornerback and a backup wide receiver on the team’s depth chart.
- Last season, Hunter caught 28 passes for 298 yards and one touchdown before getting injured.
- He had surgery to fix a knee injury (torn lateral collateral ligament).
- Jaguars coach Liam Coen said Hunter practices more on defense and studies defensive plays even when off the field.
- Hunter was the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft and played college football at Jackson State and Colorado, where he was successful both on offense and defense.
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