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Jaguars reaffirm commitment to WR Brian Thomas Jr. amid trade rumors

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 5:04 AM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Jaguars reaffirm commitment to WR Brian Thomas Jr. amid trade rumors

Summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars dismissed trade rumors surrounding wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr., emphasizing his role as a key component of the offense. General Manager James Gladstone stated that the team will not sell low on Thomas, despite a crowded receiving corps with the addition of Jakobi Meyers and the emergence of Parker Washington. Thomas had a strong rookie season but faced challenges in his sophomore year due to injuries. Gladstone's dismissal of trade speculations reinforces the team's focus on developing Thomas alongside quarterback Trevor Lawrence for the upcoming season.

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•Jaguars shut down speculation about trading Brian Thomas Jr.
•Thomas recorded 48 catches for 707 yards in his second year.
•Team added Jakobi Meyers and witnessed Parker Washington's breakout.
•James Gladstone stated they will not trade Thomas, viewing him as essential.
•Thomas worked to improve his connection with Trevor Lawrence during the offseason.

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5:04 AMYahoo Sports — Was Jaguars WR Brian Thomas Jr. on the Radar to be Moved?

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Despite outside speculation and a crowded receiver room, Jacksonville shut down trade rumors to double down on Brian Thomas Jr. as a centerpiece for Trevor Lawrence’s offense.
— Yahoo Sports

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