Jaguars confirm starters will sit in preseason opener against Saints

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Jaguars confirm starters will sit in preseason opener against Saints
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Jacksonville Jaguars offensive coordinator Liam Coen announced that many starters will not play in Saturday's preseason game against the New Orleans Saints. The decision follows joint practices scheduled for Thursday. Training camp has been intense with high temperatures and skirmishes among players. With several injuries on the offensive line, Coen noted the focus on run-game work during practice. The Jaguars added linebacker Amari Burney while waiving cornerback Keni-H Lovely.

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  • Liam Coen confirms limited starter participation in Saturday's game.
  • Joint practices with the Saints are set for Thursday.
  • Skirmishes broke out during training camp amid rising tensions.
  • Jaguars sign linebacker Amari Burney, waive Keni-H Lovely.
  • Offensive line depth remains a concern with player injuries.
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  • 4:23 PMYahoo SportsJaguars Camp Notebook: Coen Confirms Starters To Sit vs Saints
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Liam Coen confirms his starters will sit on Saturday against the Saints, as tempers (and temperatures) flare at Jacksonville Jaguars training camp on Tuesday.

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