Jakobi Meyers remains optimistic about playing for Jaguars in Week 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 7:16 AM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026

The Jacksonville Jaguars listed wide receiver Jakobi Meyers as limited on their first injury report for the upcoming Week 1 game against the Cleveland Browns. Meyers is managing a jammed right thumb sustained during training camp but expects to play Sunday. Offensive lineman Cole Van Lanen and running back LeQuint Allen Jr. are also listed on the injury report. Offensive coordinator Liam Coen identified both Van Lanen and Allen as game-time decisions. If they are unavailable, Walker Little and Ameer Abdullah are expected to step into their respective roles. Despite the designation, all rostered players participated in practice on Wednesday.
- •Jakobi Meyers is managing a thumb injury but plans to play Sunday.
- •Cole Van Lanen and LeQuint Allen Jr. are considered game-time decisions.
- •Walker Little may start at right tackle if Van Lanen is sidelined.
- •Ameer Abdullah will handle pass protection duties if Allen is unable to play.
- •All players on the 53-man roster participated in practice on Wednesday.
- 7:16 AMYahoo Sports — Jaguars Get Positive Word on Jakobi Meyers Despite Week 1 Injury Report
"First injury reports dropped Wednesday, meaning it’s officially game week. As the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare to face the Cleveland Browns, they will be without their veteran wide receiver Jakobi Meyers.The Jaguars dropped their first injury report for Week 1. Both wide receiver Jakobi Meyers and offensive lineman Cole Van Lanen earned the limited designation, while […] The post Jaguars Get Positive Word on Jakobi Meyers Despite Week 1 Injury Report appeared first on HEAVY.
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