Top Picks Travis Hunter and Kenneth Grant Sit Out Jaguars-Dolphins Joint Practice
The joint practice featured key players from both teams focusing on drills and media interactions to enhance readiness for the upcoming NFL season.
- On Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, the Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars held a joint practice at the Baptist Health Training Complex in Miami Gardens, featuring media access and key players Tua Tagovailoa and Trevor Lawrence.
- Jaguars first-year coach Liam Coen said he will use the preseason finale to evaluate reserves for the 53-man roster, while Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel highlighted Darren Waller's comeback and hinted some starters could play Saturday.
- The practice featured intense, physical drills with Tua Tagovailoa connecting with Jaylen Waddle and Malik Washington on 7-on-7 touchdowns, while at least three large fights formed and the Jaguars' defense pressured heavily.
- Travis Hunter dressed but only worked in individual drills due to an upper-body injury, while Kenneth Grant was out; coaches stressed caution, expecting Hunter to skip Saturday's preseason game but be ready for the opener.
- Coaches said facing another club pushes players out of their comfort zones and provides valuable reps for young players and reserves, as the Jaguars' defense repeatedly pressured Miami Dolphins offensive line.
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Top picks Travis Hunter and Kenneth Grant sit out Jaguars-Dolphins joint practice
First-round draft picks Travis Hunter of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Kenneth Grant of the Miami Dolphins did not participate in a joint practice between the teams.
Miami Dolphins joint practice with Jacksonville Jaguars
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Dee Eskridge meets fans during a joint practice with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, at the Baptist Health Training Complex in Miami Gardens. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun Sentinel)Miami Dolphins running backs Ollie Gordon II, left, and Jaylen Wright are seen during a joint practice with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, at the Baptist Health Training Complex in Miami Garden…
The Miami Dolphins will face the Jacksonville Jaguars this Saturday in their only pre-season match in local condition. The countdown started with the third and final pre-season match for the Miami Dolphins in front of the Jacksonville Jaguars. Both teams performed a joint practice this Thursday at the Baptist Health Training Center in Miami. “My expectation is that they will continue to grow, the team must be first and everyone must check that t…
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