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5 Players Who Might Find Themselves on Jaguars’ Practice Squad in 2015

June 30, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

When the Jacksonville Jaguars or other NFL franchises "demote" someone to the practice squad, it doesn't mean the end for that player's chances at contributing. In fact, a lot of players come off of the practice squad to impress and satisfy what the team asks of them.
So, with a packed roster that is seeing a greater depth of talent than the teams of the recent past, every cut hurts. However, signing players to the practice squad keeps them improving and available for when the Jaguars might need them the most.
It's no fun to be on the practice squad. It doesn't pay what players think of when NFL salaries come to mind, and it's hard to break through. But patience is a tremendous virtue, and staying around can end up meaning a contributing spot to the team at some point in the season.
Most players feel they need an in-game chance to really show what they can do, and while a demotion to the practice squad is painful, it keeps that door open. The Jaguars also want ...

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