Jaguars sign cornerback Dane Jackson to bolster depth
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 8:45 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The Jacksonville Jaguars announced the signing of cornerback Dane Jackson to strengthen their depth at the position. This move comes after the team lost Greg Newsome II to the New York Giants and placed Keith Taylor on injured reserve due to a pectoral tear. Jackson, entering his seventh NFL season, has made 31 regular-season and five playoff starts, and will compete for a backup role during training camp. Travis Hunter is also working back from an LCL injury but is expected to be ready for training camp.
- •Dane Jackson signed after the loss of Greg Newsome II
- •Keith Taylor placed on injured reserve with a pectoral injury
- •Jackson has 31 regular-season starts and playoff experience
- •Travis Hunter is recovering from an LCL tear
- •Jackson will compete for the top backup role during training camp
- 8:45 PMYahoo Sports — Jacksonville Jaguars: Sign Experienced Corner with 31 Regular-Season Starts
"The Jacksonville Jaguars still needed to address their cornerback depth this offseason after losing Greg Newsome II to the New York Giants and failing to select one in the 2026 NFL Draft. Travis Hunter is recovering from a season-ending LCL tear and has been limited to individual drills off to the side during OTAs but […] The post Jacksonville Jaguars: Sign Experienced Corner with 31 Regular-Season Starts appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
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