Jaguars likely to sign linebacker after injuries at training camp

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Jaguars likely to sign linebacker after injuries at training camp
Summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars may soon add a linebacker due to injuries during training camp. Jack Kiser is currently sidelined, while fellow linebacker Jared Bartlett sustained a leg injury in practice. With limited snaps for starter Foye Oluokun, other players are getting more opportunities. The team is expected to target a depth signing, likely with special teams experience.

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  • Jack Kiser is currently injured but expected to return during training camp.
  • Jared Bartlett suffered a leg injury during practice on August 4.
  • Foye Oluokun's snaps are limited, giving others more reps.
  • Branson Combs and Ventrell Miller compete for a starting role.
  • Jaguars may focus on depth signings with special teams experience.
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  • 12:47 AMYahoo SportsWhy a signing at Jaguars' defensive position could be incoming
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