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Jaguars Head Coach Doug Pederson's Son Josh Signed to Compete for TE Spot

  • The Jaguars signed Josh Pederson, son of head coach Doug Pederson, to compete for a tight end roster spot.
  • Josh Pederson played for the Houston Gamblers in the USFL last season, catching 24 passes for 325 yards.
  • The Jaguars had waived injured rookie Leonard Taylor, opening up a roster spot Pederson will compete for.
  • Pederson faces competition from veteran TE Evan Engram and others to make the Jaguars' opening day roster.
  • Pederson previously had short stints with the 49ers, Saints, and Chiefs after playing college football at Louisiana-Monroe.
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