Jaguars Deny Steelers Trade Rumors for Trevor Lawrence as 'Ridiculous'
Jacksonville Jaguars refute claims of a potential trade involving quarterback Trevor Lawrence, emphasizing their commitment to him as the team's future leader.
- Reports from Ryan Burr suggested the Pittsburgh Steelers inquired about trading for Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, but Jacksonville strongly denied these claims.
- Jaguars spokespersons and insiders called the trade rumors 'ridiculous' and stated there was 'no chance' of such a deal happening.
- Trevor Lawrence, who signed a five-year, $275 million extension with a no-trade clause in 2024, remains a cornerstone of Jacksonville's long-term plans.
- The Jaguars recently hired head coach Liam Coen, who has expressed enthusiasm for developing Lawrence as the team's franchise quarterback.
- Speculation about the Steelers' quarterback situation persists, with uncertainty surrounding the futures of Russell Wilson and Justin Fields on their roster.