Jaguars Bench Travis Hunter Prior to Preseason Encounter with the Saints
Jaguars' Preseason Game Against Saints: Hunter Scratched Due to Injury
The Jacksonville Jaguars are currently locked in a preseason battle against the New Orleans Saints, but one key player is missing from the lineup. Travis Hunter, the 2024 Heisman Trophy winner and the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, was scratched from the game due to an upper-body injury.
Hunter, who had participated in the Jaguars' preseason opener last week, was held out of this game as a precautionary measure by the team. The score of the game remains unknown as of now.
In the previous game, Hunter played on both offense and defense, catching two passes for 9 yards. However, no further information about his performance in this ongoing preseason game against the Saints has been provided.
The Jaguars also scratched veteran wide receiver Dyami Brown for unspecified reasons. It is not clear whether Brown played in the Jaguars' preseason opener or if his scratch from this game is related to his performance or an injury.
Last week, the Jaguars suffered a narrow 31-25 loss to Pittsburgh in their preseason opener. The team will be hoping for a better outcome in this game against the Saints.
Travis Hunter and Dyami Brown played together in the preseason opener last week. Brown had 7 yards rushing on an end-around, but no other details about his performance were provided.
The reason for Brown's scratch is not immediately clear, and it remains unspecified whether his absence is related to his performance or an injury. The Jaguars will be hoping that both players can return to full fitness soon to bolster their squad for the upcoming season.
The Jaguars are playing in the preseason against the New Orleans Saints, and the team's performance on defense, particularly that of Travis Hunter, was noted in the preseason game. The team will be hoping that they can continue to perform well in this ongoing game against the Saints.
[1] https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/34123617
[2] https://www.si.com/nfl/2025/08/16/jacksonville-jaguars-travis-hunter-injury-dyami-brown-scratched
[3] https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/jacksonville-jaguars-scratches-travis-hunter-dyami-brown-for-preseason-game-vs-new-orleans-saints/
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