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“What a Waste of a Pick” “Certified Bust”: NFL Fans React as Jaguars Reportedly Decide Travis Hunter’s Position for 2026 Season

The Jaguars plan to use Travis Hunter primarily as a cornerback with part-time receiver duties in 2026, after his knee injury limited him to seven games in 2025.

  • Reported on NFL Network's The Insiders on Friday, Wolfe explained the Jaguars' plan to play Hunter as a full-time cornerback and a part-time receiver in 2026.
  • Coming off a year where his role tilted toward offense, Hunter was famous at Colorado for playing nearly every snap on both sides before a knee injury in 2025.
  • Hunter's rookie stat line shows 28 receptions for 298 yards and a touchdown, plus 15 tackles and three passes defensed, demonstrating impact on both offense and defense.
  • The Jaguars plan roster moves to let at least one veteran cornerback walk, expecting Travis Hunter to be 100-percent full-go by Week 1 and excel at cornerback and offense.
  • After a 13-win season under head coach Liam Coen and Trevor Lawrence improving, the Jacksonville Jaguars aim higher for 2026 while `I hear fantasy football fans groaning.
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NFL broke the news in on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
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