Jaguars conclude preseason with performance against Buccaneers

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Jaguars conclude preseason with performance against Buccaneers
Summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars faced the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their preseason finale. Starters did not play, leading to significant contributions from players fighting for roster spots. Hunter Long showcased his skills, while Cam Little made a notable 61-yard kick. Defensive end Bryan Thomas Jr. recorded a forced fumble and multiple sacks, and linebacker Jalen McLeod had a strong showing. The Jaguars now prepare for roster cutdowns on Sunday.

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  • •Jaguars played without starters in the finale against the Buccaneers.
  • •Hunter Long exhibited strong playmaking ability.
  • •Cam Little successful with a 61-yard field goal.
  • •Bryan Thomas Jr. forced a fumble and added sacks.
  • •Roster cutdown day is set for Sunday.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers closed out the preseason Friday night with an offensive performance they will quickly want to put behind them, falling 19-0 to the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium. With Tampa Bay sitting its starters, rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels received an extended opportunity to make his case for a roster spot. But after […]

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The Buccaneers were shut out 19-0 by the Jaguars as the offense stalled and special teams unraveled in the preseason finale.

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Following the Jaguars performance in the preseason finale, here are our instant takeaways from what took place.

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