Two weeks into the 2024 NFL season, the Jacksonville Jaguars are 0-2. Each of their losses have been in one-score video games. In Week 1, the Jags misplaced as Miami’s Jason Meyers hit a walk-off 52-yard discipline aim. Final week, Jacksonville misplaced 18-13 at residence to the Browns.
Hours earlier than kickoff final Sunday, Jaguars beginning TE Evan Engram injured his hamstring throughout pre-game warmups. Engram was unable to play in Week 2 and there’s an opportunity he’ll miss a second straight sport. Head coach Doug Pederson mentioned that Engram is just a little bit additional away.” Leaving his standing for Week 3 unknown.
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#Jaguars coach Doug Pederson says TE Evan Engram, who injured his hamstring in pre-game warmups on Sunday “is just a little bit additional away.” Seems like at the least very a lot up within the air for MNF.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 19, 2024
By means of two video games this season, the Jacksonville Jaguars have scored two dashing and one passing landing. Two of these touchdowns got here in a Week 1 loss to the Dolphins. Travis Etienne has each dashing touchdowns and Trevor Lawrence has the one passing landing. Within the loss to Miami, Lawrence handed for 162 yards and one landing. Rookie receiver Briam Thomas has 4 catches for 47 yards and a landing. Beginning TE Evan Engram had one catch on 5 targets for simply six yards.
To make issues worse, Engram injured his hamstring forward of Jacksonville’s Week 2 contest vs. the Browns. Backup TE Brenton Unusual obtained the beginning in Week 2, catching three passes for a career-high 65 yards. Unusual is a participant the Jaguars may need to depend on in Week 3 if Engram is out. It’s nonetheless early within the season and Jacksonville doesn’t wish to threat dropping Engram long-term. Week 2 was Engram’s first common season sport misses with the Jaguars. He’s performed in 17 video games every of his final two seasons. Engram’s 114 catches final season was the second-most by a TE in a single season. Jacksonville wants Engram again on the sphere to be a dependable goal for Trevor Lawrence.
