Jaguars turn down significant trade offers for Brian Thomas Jr
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 1:56 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

The Jacksonville Jaguars reportedly rejected two significant trade offers for wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. at the last year's trade deadline. After a disappointing second year, Thomas, who had caught nearly 1,300 yards as a rookie, struggled with injuries and inconsistencies. Despite speculation about his availability, Jaguars' offensive coordinator Liam Coen reassured Thomas before the season. As the current offseason progresses, Thomas has returned to health and is performing strongly in practice, enhancing his connection with quarterback Trevor Lawrence. His speed and route-running ability could create more opportunities for the team's offense.
- •Jaguars turned down two trade offers for Brian Thomas Jr.
- •Thomas had 700 receiving yards in Year 2, down from 1,300 as a rookie.
- •Liam Coen reassured Thomas amid trade rumors.
- •Thomas is healthy and excelling in practice this offseason.
- •His speed could open opportunities for other receivers.
- 1:56 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Jaguars turned down 'significant' trade offers for Brian Thomas
"The Jaguars reportedly turned down "significant" trade offers for WR Brian Thomas Jr.
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