Overview
- Jacksonville confirmed the No. 2 pick is cleared for Sunday’s opener against the Panthers after a late-camp upper-body injury.
- Head coach Liam Coen said the staff has not finalized Hunter’s exact deployment for Week 1, citing missed preseason time.
- Team officials maintain a two-way plan, framing Hunter’s versatility as a competitive advantage that forces opponents to prepare for multiple looks.
- With Tyson Campbell and Jourdan Lewis starting at cornerback, Hunter’s defensive snaps are expected to come in sub-packages and key situations.
- Training camp usage was nearly 50/50 between offense and defense (364 total snaps), supported by a tailored practice, recovery and meeting schedule.