Jaguars’ shocking Travis Hunter usage twist sparks massive questions about his two-way future and franchise vision
Travis Hunter’s return from a season ending knee injury is set to reshape the Jaguars’ defensive plans for 2026. After playing both receiver and cornerback as a rookie, Jacksonville is expected to use him primarily in the secondary due to roster needs and expiring contracts. Coaches still value his two way ability, but the team’s improved receiving depth allows them to focus on his defensive strengths as he prepares for a full recovery.
Travis Hunter’s return from a season ending knee injury is set to reshape the Jaguars’ defensive plans for 2026. After playing both receiver and cornerback as a rookie, Jacksonville is expected to use him primarily in the secondary due to roster needs and expiring contracts. Coaches still value his two way ability, but the team’s improved receiving depth allows them to focus on his defensive strengths as he prepares for a full recovery.
