Jaguars' Josh Cameron learns from veteran Parker Washington
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 11:54 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Rookie wide receiver Josh Cameron is honing his skills under Parker Washington's mentorship with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Washington's experience, including his standout performance last season, serves as inspiration for Cameron as he aims to secure a roster spot. Cameron has begun to apply lessons from Washington, particularly in special teams, highlighted by his returns in the Jaguars' recent match against the New Orleans Saints. As Jacksonville prepares for a preseason matchup against the Carolina Panthers, Cameron looks to build on his early performance with more opportunities to showcase his abilities.
- •Cameron studies Washington's punt return skills to improve his game.
- •Washington returned 43 punts for 611 yards and three touchdowns over three seasons.
- •Cameron aims to replicate Washington's success in special teams.
- •Jacksonville plays the Carolina Panthers this Friday.
- •Cameron had a punt return for 10 yards and a kickoff return for 25 yards against the Saints.
- 11:54 PMYahoo Sports — Jaguars WR Cameron Happy To Have Washington as a Mentor
"Rookie Josh Cameron is studying Parker Washington’s elite return skills and veteran wisdom to carve out a roster spot within the Jaguars' stacked wide receiver corps.
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