Jaguars' Jarrian Jones: Season-high 10 tackles in win
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Jones recorded 10 tackles (six solo) and one pass breakup in the Jaguars' win over the Raiders on Sunday.
With Travis Hunter (knee) injured, the Jaguars settled on a cornerback trio of Greg Newsome, Montaric Brown and Jones against Las Vegas. Jones matched his season-high with 47 defensive snaps against the Raiders, and his 10 tackles easily marked a new career-best mark for the second-year cornerback. Jones has posted 19 tackles (15 solo) and a pair of pass breakups across eight appearances, and one start, this season.
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Jaguars' Montaric Brown: First INT of season in win
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Brown recorded five tackles (four solo) and one interception in the Jaguars' win over the Raiders on Sunday.
With Tyson Campbell traded to Cleveland and Travis Hunter (knee) injured, Brown has become more of an every-down cornerback for the Jaguars, logging at least 84 percent of the defensive snaps in each of the last three contests after playing a total of 52 defensive snaps across the first five weeks of the season. Brown has posted 16 tackles (14 solo) and four pass breakups, including the one interception, across six appearances.
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Jaguars' Foyesade Oluokun: Double-digit tackles in OT win
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Oluokun recorded 11 tackles (five solo) in Sunday's overtime win over the Raiders.
Oluokun's 11 tackles marked the third time this season he has posted double-digit tackles. He also logged one pass breakup against Las Vegas and is now up to 66 tackles (34 solo), including 1.0 sacks, five pass breakups, including one interception, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery on 98 percent of the Jaguars' defensive snaps across eight contests. Oluokun's 66 tackles are tied for the 21st-most in the NFL through Week 9.
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Jaguars' Jourdan Lewis: Exits with shoulder injury
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Lewis (shoulder) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Raiders.
Lewis sustained the injury early in the first quarter while making a tackle attempt on Ashton Jeanty, and the former is having his shoulder evaluated by medical staff to determine whether he can return to Sunday's game. Christian Braswell and Jarrian Jones are in line for more defensive snaps for as long as Lewis is out of the game.
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Jaguars' Devin Lloyd: Inactive for Week 9
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Lloyd (calf) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Raiders.
Adam Schefter of ESPN reported that Lloyd wasn't expected to play versus Las Vegas, and the fourth-year linebacker will indeed miss a second consecutive game due to a calf injury. Ventrell Miller will see an increased workload on defense in Lloyd's absence.
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Jaguars' Devin Lloyd: Likely out for Week 9
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Lloyd (calf) is not expected to play Sunday against the Raiders, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
The starting middle linebacker entered the weekend with a questionable tag after getting in limited practices all week and missing the Jaguars' Week 7 contest against the Rams. The bye week in between was apparently not enough to help him get ready in time to play this week. Ventrell Miller is Lloyd's backup.
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Jaguars' Branson Combs: Elevated for Week 9
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Combs was elevated from the Jaguars' practice squad to the active roster Saturday.
Combs, a rookie undrafted free agent out of Wake Forest, earned his first NFL opportunity in Week 7 against the Rams. He played 17 special teams snaps for the Jaguars and looks to have been elevated for similar usage in Sunday's game against the Raiders.
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Jaguars' Eric Murray: Lands on IR
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The Jaguars placed Murray (neck) on injured reserve Friday.
Murray, who has been bothered by a neck injury for a while, hurt his neck again versus the Rams in Week 7. He didn't practice at all this week and will now need to miss at least four games while on IR. Rookie Rayuan Lane could see more opportunities on defense while Murray is sidelined.
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Jaguars' Devin Lloyd: Still tending to calf issue
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Lloyd (calf) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday.
Lloyd sat out the Jaguars' last game before their Week 8 bye versus the Rams due to a calf injury, and now he's in danger of being sidelined for Week 9 action as well. He'll likely need to participate fully in practice Thursday or Friday to avoid carrying an injury designation into the weekend.
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Jaguars' Foyesade Oluokun: Quiet day in London
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Oluokun logged two tackles (one solo) and one pass defense during the Jaguars' 35-7 loss to the Rams on Sunday.
Oluokun played every single defensive snap for a third consecutive game, but his two stops were his lowest in a regular-season game since Week 8 of the 2019 season. The veteran linebacker is up to 55 tackles (29 solo), including 1.0 sacks, four pass defenses (one interception), two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery through the first seven games of the regular season.
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Jaguars' Eric Murray: Won't return vs. Rams
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Murray (neck) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Rams, Demetrius Harvey of The Florida Times-Union reports.
Murray sustained a neck injury during the third quarter of Sunday's game, which is severe enough for him to be sidelined for the rest of the contest. Antonio Johnson will remain in the game at safety alongside Andrew Wingard. Murray will end his day with five tackles (three solo).
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Jaguars' Eric Murray: Leaves game with neck injury
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Murray (neck) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Rams, Demetrius Harvey of The Florida Times-Union reports.
Murray logged five tackles (three solo) prior to exiting Sunday's game, and he'll be evaluated by trainers to determine whether he can return. Antonio Johnson is in the game at safety alongside Andrew Wingard with Murray on the sidelines.
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Jaguars' Yasir Abdullah: Not on injury report
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Abdullah (hamstring) isn't listed on Wednesday's injury report.
Abdullah has recovered from the hamstring injury that kept him sidelined for the Jaguars' Week 6 loss to Seattle. He should be back in action against the Rams on Sunday.
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Levi Wallace: Tryout with Indianapolis
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Wallace (undisclosed) had a tryout with the Colts on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Wallace was cut after reaching an injury settlement with the Jaguars in mid-August. The cornerback was dealing with an undisclosed injury, which he now appears to have fully recovered from. Wallace appeared in 13 regular-season games with Denver last year, recording 28 total tackles (20 solo) and two passes defensed.
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Jaguars' Devin Lloyd: Ruled out for Week 7
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Lloyd (calf) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Rams.
Lloyd played just 27 percent of the defensive snaps Sunday against the Seahawks, and the calf injury would seem to explain why. Ventrell Miller was the beneficiary of Lloyd's absence and would be the likely frontrunner to fill Lloyd's role against the Rams.
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Jaguars' Devin Lloyd: Just three tackles in Week 6
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Lloyd tallied three total tackles (two solo) in Sunday's 20-12 loss to the Seahawks.
Following an impressive Week 5 performance in which Lloyd tallied two solo tackles and a 99-yard pick-six, he played just 14 defensive snaps in Sunday's loss. The 2022 first-round pick from Utah has now recorded 28 total tackles and four interceptions over 246 defensive snaps through the Jags' first six games this season. Although he had an underwhelming Week 6 showing, Lloyd is expected to start alongside Foyesade Oluokun in Jacksonville's linebacker corps in the Week 7 matchup against the Rams.
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Jaguars' Foyesade Oluokun: Logs nine stops vs. Seattle
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Oluokun recorded nine total tackles (six solo) and one pass defended in Sunday's 20-12 loss to the Seahawks.
The veteran inside linebacker from Yale played 100 percent of the Jaguars' defensive snaps and led his team in total tackles for the second consecutive week. Oluokun has now tallied 53 total tackles, including 1.0 sacks, three passes defended and two forced fumbles through Jacksonville's first six games this season. He's expected to remain one of the league's top defensive playmakers in the Week 7 matchup against the Rams.
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Jaguars' Yasir Abdullah: Not playing vs. Seattle
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Abdullah (hamstring) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Seahawks.
Abdullah was a limited participant in practice this past week due to a hamstring issue, but he has not progressed enough in his recovery to be cleared to play Sunday. It will be the third consecutive game he has missed, and he'll aim to return for Week 7 against the Rams on Sunday, Oct. 19.
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Jaguars' Yasir Abdullah: Questionable for Week 6
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Abdullah (hamstring) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Seahawks.
Abdullah has been sidelined by the injury for the last two games but logged limited practice sessions throughout the week. He could return to his special teams role in Week 6.
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Jaguars' Eric Murray: Cleared for Week 6
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Murray (neck) does not carry an injury designation heading into Sunday's game against Seattle, Demetrius Harvey of The Florida Times-Union reports.
A neck injury limited Murray all week, but he's been cleared to play in Sunday's road tilt. The veteran safety has 28 tackles (16 solo) and four pass defenses (including one interception) through the first five games of the regular season.