Travis Hunter logs heavy defensive workload in Jaguars' latest camp session
During the Jaguars' 15th training camp on Aug. 18, two-way player Travis Hunter recorded 21 snaps, most of them on defense.
On Aug. 18, the Jacksonville Jaguars conducted their 15th training camp at the Miller Electric Center, emphasizing defensive work. Two-way standout Travis Hunter was on the field for all 11-on-11 defensive series, logging 19 defensive snaps and two offensive rushes for a total of 21 plays. At one point he nearly added a third interception when a Trevor Lawrence pass was tipped near the line, but Jabbar Muhammad intercepted it instead.
The practice, like recent ones, was held in shorts and helmets in preparation for a combined drill with the Carolina Panthers. Over the past two days, Hunter's snap distribution has been heavily skewed toward defense, reflecting his role as a key defensive contributor.
Why it matters
The report shows how the Jaguars are utilizing Travis Hunter primarily as a defensive asset during preseason preparation.
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