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Travis Hunter records first NFL interception against Drake Maye in Jacksonville

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 7:32 PM

Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Travis Hunter records first NFL interception against Drake Maye in Jacksonville

Summary

In a Week 3 matchup, the Jacksonville Jaguars host the New England Patriots. Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter achieved his first NFL interception after Patriots quarterback Drake Maye threw a pass on third-and-goal that was intercepted at the end of the first half. The Jaguars are leading in this contest as fans react positively to Hunter's play, reflecting on his impact since recovering from a season-ending injury in his rookie year. Hunter's performance may signal a breakout season as he continues in a dual-role on offense and defense.

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By the Numbers

•Travis Hunter recorded his first NFL interception against Drake Maye.
•The Jaguars are currently leading the game against the Patriots.
•Hunter is making an impact in his second season after a knee injury last year.
•Fan reactions suggest optimism about Hunter's potential this season.
•Jacksonville's defense ranks 11th in PFN's Defensive Impact Metric.

Latest Updates

7:32 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Finally Did Something in the NFL,’ ‘Hell of a Play’ — Fans React to Travis Hunter’s First Interception for Jaguars After Drake Maye’s Error

What they're saying

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One of Week 3’s top matchups is the New England Patriots traveling to Jacksonville to face the Jaguars. Both teams are AFC Super Bowl contenders, and this could be a game we see in the playoffs.
— Yahoo Sports

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