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Jacksonville Jaguars highlight three standout players for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 11:00 AM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Jacksonville Jaguars highlight three standout players for 2026 season

Summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars, under head coach Liam Coen, aim to build on their 2025 success after a 13-4 season. Key players identified as potential breakout stars for the 2026 roster include cornerback Montaric Brown, who has shown significant growth and performance improvement, and two newcomers: running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. and offensive lineman Tanner Koziol. The Jaguars, who suffered a close Wild Card Round playoff loss, look to erase their underdog status as they prepare for the upcoming season. Coen has emphasized the need for contributions from all players to achieve postseason success.

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By the Numbers

•Liam Coen led the Jaguars to a 13-4 record in 2025.
•Montaric Brown is recognized for his strong defensive performance last season.
•Chris Rodriguez Jr. and Tanner Koziol are highlighted as potential impact newcomers.
•Jaguars' playoff hopes hinge on contributions from all roster members.
•Previous postseason exit came from a close 27-24 loss to the Bills.

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What they're saying

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There’s one way for the Jaguars to transcend their underrated status – run through the playoffs. Montaric Brown, Chris Rodriguez Jr. and Tanner Koziol are Secret Superstars who can help.
— Yahoo Sports

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