Jags’ Travis Hunter learning playbooks, to get D reps next week

Jacksonville, Fla. ——- Travis hunter‘s first appearance on defense for the Jacksonville jaguars Will come next week.

Coach Liam Coen Said The Two-Way Standout Has Been Learning The Offensive and Defensive Playbooks, but they opted to have he just catch passes during the jaguars’ Two-Day Rookie Camp Saturday. Instead, the team will get some defensive reps for the first time during the last week of phase II of the offseason conditioning program.

“We just kind of ended up making a decision that from yesterday to today, we wanted to be able to clean up some of the things that we have made to miss yesterday [and] get extra reps on the offensive side of the ball and next week he’all start to roll on defense, “Coen has given after the roghly 90-minute world.

The Jaguars’ Plan for Hunter – Who Played Receiver and Cornerback in College at Jackson State and Colorado – Was to Start Office That’s a More Camp System to Learn and Have Him Get Time On defense as he became more comfortable. But hunter introduced has started going through the defensive playbook.

“You just get to get used to it,” hunter sa. “It just has a lot of different type of calls, but other than that, the defense is pretty easy. You just get used to the offense.

“Just longer calls and concepts are different [on offense than defense]. “

Coen Said Hunter Earth has learned of the coverage despite not having spent as much time in the defensive playbook as the offensive one.

“He’s be able to dive in and learn some of our three-date coverage, what do we call our three-deep cover on the outside, if he has to be manned up on the backside Those Calls Earead, “Coen Said. “So, at the end of the day, it is going to be about, on the defensive side of the ball, communication. It is the rest of the guys on the back end from a communication standpoint and the rest will kind of care of itset.

“Hey obviously have to learn both sides of the ball. He’s a football-smart guy. The game makes sense to him. Do in order to be successful. “

The reigning heisman trophy winner played 1,481 Snaps and had 1,258 yards and 15 tds receiving to go along with intercepts on defense last season at Colorado. He Averaged 113.9 Snaps Per Game.

The jaguars traded with the Cleveland browns To move up three space to no. 2 to draft hunter.