Jacksonville Jaguars finalize initial 53-man roster with several new additions

The Jacksonville Jaguars have confirmed their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season, featuring notable personnel changes across multiple positions. Quinn Ewers joins the team as the backup quarterback, while Chris Rodriguez and Ameer Abdullah enter the running back rotation following the departure of Travis Etienne Jr. The wide receiver corps adds Jakobi Meyers, CJ Williams, and Josh Cameron, and the tight end group has expanded to four players with the inclusion of Nate Boerkircher, Tanner Koziel, and Quintin Morris. On the offensive line, rookie Emmanuel Pregnon and veteran Daniel Faalele are among the new faces. The defensive unit features fresh arrivals at safety with Caleb Ransaw and Jalen Huskey, while five new players bolster the defensive line. Linebacker additions include Branson Combs and Jahlani Tavai, as the team opts to carry five players at the position.

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