Travis Hunter had some pregame jitters.
He was candid following the Jaguars' 31-25 preseason loss to the Steelers on Saturday, his first style of NFL motion.
“I used to be a bit of nervous at first,” Hunter stated. “However after the primary play, I used to be good.”
Hunter, whom the Jaguars drafted with the No. 2 total choose in April, performed either side of the ball as anticipated — 10 snaps on offense at receiver and eight snaps on protection at cornerback.
He caught two passes for 9 yards.
“He made a pair good catches on some choice routes and missed the one deal with defensively that I seen,” head coach Liam Coen stated. “I'll have to look at the tape on how he operated defensively a bit of bit extra, however I believed offensively, he made the proper selections on these choice routes. Made a very good catch, nearly broke out of that one the place Trevor [Lawrence] put it behind him on that third down we talked about, however I'll must go watch the tape a bit of bit extra to know extra.”
On the defensive facet, Hunter had a missed deal with, although.
He appeared to be a bit confused concerning the defensive playcall earlier than the play.
“We will flush it instantly and simply get again to enterprise,” Hunter stated. “I do know what I've bought to do subsequent time.”
Hunter's former Colorado teammate and quarterback, Shedeur Sanders, shined in his personal preseason debut with the Browns.
Sanders went 14-for-23 with 138 yards and two touchdowns within the crew's 30-10 win over the Panthers on Friday.
