Jaguars' offensive line struggles highlighted during practice with Saints

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Jaguars' offensive line struggles highlighted during practice with Saints
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The Jacksonville Jaguars' offensive line faced challenges during a joint practice with the New Orleans Saints on August 13, 2026. The unit endured six sacks and three pressures from the Saints' defensive front, raising concerns about their performance as injuries have affected player availability. Cole Van Lanen remains on the PUP list, while Patrick Mekari and Walker Little have been sidelined. Despite these struggles, the Jaguars showed improvement in their run game and red zone efficiency as practice progressed. Offensive coordinator Liam Coen expressed pride in the team's effort amidst the difficulties.

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  • Jaguars' offensive line gave up six sacks during joint practice with Saints.
  • Injuries have limited player availability in the offensive line.
  • Cole Van Lanen is on the PUP list; Mekari and Little are sidelined.
  • Jaguars showed some progress in running game and red zone efforts.
  • Offensive coordinator Liam Coen praised the team's resilience amid adversity.
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  • 11:05 PMYahoo SportsQuestions around Jaguars position group raised after joint practice
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The Saints exposed one of the Jaguars' offensive position groups in Thursday's joint practice.

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