Travis Hunter plans to play both ways for Jaguars this season
7 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 12:08 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Travis Hunter will feature on both offense and defense for the Jaguars. Coaching staff have confirmed the two-way usage, though the exact distribution of snaps remains undecided. The team continues to monitor Hunter to determine the appropriate workload for the coming weeks. How much time he spends on each side of the ball will stay fluid depending on situational needs during games. This developmental approach allows the Jaguars to integrate him into multiple roles as the season progresses. Further adjustments to his playing time will depend on his performance and overall health on the field.
- •Travis Hunter plays both ways for the Jaguars.
- •The specific amount of playing time is currently fluid.
- •Coaching staff are determining the appropriate balance for his workload.
- •His usage will adjust based on game situations throughout the season.
- 12:08 PMYahoo Sports — Travis Hunter played 4 snaps on offense, 29 on defense
- 2:45 PMYahoo Sports — Travis Hunter makes major two-way role shift for Jaguars-Browns in Week 1
- 6:56 PMYahoo Sports — Revisiting Jaguars-Browns draft day trade for Travis Hunter before Week 1
- 5:05 PMYahoo Sports — Travis Hunter Returns From Injury in a Game Full of What-Ifs for Jaguars and Browns
- 6:05 AMYahoo Sports — Jaguars HC Doesn’t Have Set Plan For Travis Hunter’s Two-Way Role Vs. Browns
- 6:00 PMESPN — Jags' Hunter to play both ways, but plan is fluid
"Travis Hunter’s return gives Sunday’s Jacksonville Jaguars and the Cleveland Browns matchup a storyline that goes beyond the season opener. The second-year star is back after a serious knee injury ended his rookie campaign, and he will face the team that once held the right to draft him. Hunter’s comeback also comes with a different role. […] The post Travis Hunter Returns From Injury in a Game Full of What-Ifs for Jaguars and Browns appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
"The Jaguars are set to see Travis Hunter play a live snap for the first time in nearly 10 months when they face the Browns on Sunday.After a 10-pound offseason transformation, Hunter is ready to give the two-way formula another shot—assuming the Jaguars can map out a workable plan. So far, Hunter is largely locked […] The post Jaguars HC Doesn’t Have Set Plan For Travis Hunter’s Two-Way Role Vs. Browns appeared first on HEAVY.
"Jacksonville is reversing Hunter's 2025 workload as the former Heisman winner returns from knee surgery with selected offensive packages against Cleveland.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 14, 2026, 12:08 PMTravis Hunter played 4 snaps on offense, 29 on defense
Jaguars cornerback and wide receiver Travis Hunter was a starter on defense and a bit player on offense in Week 1 against the Browns.
- Yahoo SportsSep 13, 2026, 2:45 PMTravis Hunter makes major two-way role shift for Jaguars-Browns in Week 1
Jacksonville is reversing Hunter's 2025 workload as the former Heisman winner returns from knee surgery with selected offensive packages against Cleveland.
- Yahoo SportsSep 12, 2026, 6:56 PMRevisiting Jaguars-Browns draft day trade for Travis Hunter before Week 1
With the Jaguars and the Browns facing off in Week 1, it is as good a time as any to revisit the 2025 draft day trade revolving around Travis Hunter.
- Yahoo SportsSep 12, 2026, 5:05 PMTravis Hunter Returns From Injury in a Game Full of What-Ifs for Jaguars and Browns
Travis Hunter’s return gives Sunday’s Jacksonville Jaguars and the Cleveland Browns matchup a storyline that goes beyond the season opener. The second-year star is back after a serious knee injury ended his rookie campaign, and he will face the team that once held the right to draft him. Hunter’s comeback also comes with a different role. […] The post Travis Hunter Returns From Injury in a Game Full of What-Ifs for Jaguars and Browns appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
- Yahoo SportsSep 12, 2026, 6:05 AMJaguars HC Doesn’t Have Set Plan For Travis Hunter’s Two-Way Role Vs. Browns
The Jaguars are set to see Travis Hunter play a live snap for the first time in nearly 10 months when they face the Browns on Sunday.After a 10-pound offseason transformation, Hunter is ready to give the two-way formula another shot—assuming the Jaguars can map out a workable plan. So far, Hunter is largely locked […] The post Jaguars HC Doesn’t Have Set Plan For Travis Hunter’s Two-Way Role Vs. Browns appeared first on HEAVY.
- ESPNSep 11, 2026, 6:00 PMJags' Hunter to play both ways, but plan is fluid
Travis Hunter will play both ways for the Jaguars, but how much is still fluid.
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