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Travis Hunter returns to Jaguars training camp after knee injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 6:20 PM

Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Travis Hunter returns to Jaguars training camp after knee injury

Summary

Travis Hunter, the two-way player for the Jacksonville Jaguars, is back for training camp following a knee injury that cut short his rookie season. The Heisman Trophy winner from Colorado was drafted second overall in 2025 and is aiming to make an impact on both offense and defense. He missed significant time due to a torn lateral collateral ligament but has reportedly gained muscle and speed during recovery. Coach Liam Coen emphasized careful management of Hunter's practice reps as he eases back into full activity. Hunter aims to reach top speed, recently clocked at 22.6 mph, as he acclimates back to competitive training.

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Status Watch

•Hunter missed last season due to a knee injury.
•He aims to contribute as both a receiver and cornerback.
•Coach Coen is planning Hunter's practice reps carefully.
•Hunter has added 10 pounds of muscle during recovery.
•He clocks 22.6 mph in training, aiming for faster times.

Latest Updates

6:20 PMYahoo Sports — Jags 2-way player Travis Hunter returns stronger and fast after knee injury cuts short rookie year

What they're saying

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As if two-way player Travis Hunter doesn't already have enough on his plate. The week before the Jacksonville Jaguars opened training camp, Hunter was photographed wearing a police vest posing with Sheriff T.K. Waters and members of the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department. It had the look of a ride-along, though Hunter wasn't saying.
— Yahoo Sportsby DOUG FERGUSON

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