Jaguars and Buccaneers clash in joint practice marked by intensity
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 5:18 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

The Jacksonville Jaguars engaged in a joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 25. The session, held at the Miller Electric Center, was notable for several scuffles, including confrontations between players from both teams. Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence connected with Brian Thomas Jr. for a touchdown on the opening offensive play, though Thomas later sustained what seems to be a minor injury and will be held out until the week of the regular-season opener against Cleveland. The Jaguars defense, seeking improvement in takeaways, recorded interceptions by Buster Brown and Antonio Johnson during the practice. With the next joint practice scheduled, the teams look to finalize preparations for the upcoming season.
- •The Jaguars and Buccaneers held a joint practice on August 25.
- •Lawrence connected with Thomas for a touchdown in the first play.
- •Thomas will be sidelined until the regular-season opener against Cleveland.
- •Jaguars defense recorded two interceptions during the practice.
- •Multiple scuffles occurred, highlighting the competitive atmosphere.
- 5:18 PMYahoo Sports — Camp observations as Jaguars tangle with Tampa Bay in joint practice
"The Jacksonville Jaguars locked up with the Tampa Bay Bucs in a joint practice on Aug. 25 that got chippy several times.
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