Jaguars struggle in preseason loss to Panthers, players trend up and down

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Jaguars struggle in preseason loss to Panthers, players trend up and down
Summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars lost 34-17 to the Carolina Panthers in their second preseason game on August 21. Several players showed notable performances, with Ameer Abdullah and Nick Mullens trending upward while the pass rush depth and cornerback depth were points of concern. Abdullah averaged 7.5 yards per carry and had three receptions, while Mullens completed 6 of 7 passes for 65 yards. The Jaguars' pass rush failed to generate any sacks in the game, raising questions about their defensive depth going forward.

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  • Jaguars lost 34-17 to Panthers in preseason game
  • Ameer Abdullah averaged 7.5 yards per carry
  • Nick Mullens completed 6 of 7 passes for 65 yards
  • Jaguars had no sacks and five quarterback hits
  • Rookies CJ Williams and Josh Cameron impressed with six receptions for 63 yards
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Following the Jaguars' second preseason game against the Panthers, let's take a look at which players are trending up and down.

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See which Jacksonville Jaguars players saw their stock rise and fall after a busy week with the Carolina Panthers in town.

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