Moeller: Trade Talks Enhance Jaguars' Relatively Quiet Free-Agency
By Jeff Moeller, Florida Sports Wire All is quiet on the Jaguars’ front. Ah..maybe That was pretty much expected except for two moves that were anticipated - Running back Travis Etienne and edge rusher Devin Lloyd left for free agency in big deals. However, the Jags really didn’t have the cap space to keep either of them, and they weren’t going big-game hunting. They did resign linebacker Dennis Gardeck and cornerback Montaric Brown, both solid moves, and inked Commanders’ running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. Jaguars general manager James Gladstone appears to be set with his club and Gardeck and Brown needed to be brought back. He really didn’t want to reshuffle the deck with some major moves. Yet.. there is more. Overall, though, trust the process. Before the free-agency period began, receiver Brian Thomas Jr. was reportedly on the trade market. He has two years left on his $14 million-plus deal, and the Jags have a fifth-year option for 2028. In addition to Thomas, the ...