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Travis Hunter Cleared for Week 1 as Jaguars Keep Two-Way Plan

Jacksonville keeps its two-way deployment in place following his recovery from an upper-body issue.

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Overview

  • General manager James Gladstone said Hunter is healthy and will play in the Sept. 7 opener against the Panthers.
  • Hunter had been dealing with an upper-body injury since Aug. 14, sat out the final two preseason games, and returned to practice Wednesday.
  • Gladstone said there has been no change to expectations for Hunter to contribute on offense and defense in Week 1.
  • Gladstone described Hunter as "on the grass today and rolling full speed" after limited work to individual periods in recent sessions.
  • In 15 full practices, Hunter logged 364 snaps split nearly evenly between offense (188) and defense (176), including 11-on-11 work at both spots.