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1 Jaguars Veteran's Role Is In Big Trouble After Nate Boerkircher Pick
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1 Jaguars Veteran's Role Is In Big Trouble After Nate Boerkircher Pick

Jacksonville Jaguars On SI·John Shipley·about 1 month ago
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Well, the Jacksonville Jaguars took their tight end. It has been no secret that the Jaguars were prepared to take a tight end early in the 2026 NFL Draft, and they did just that with their first pick after taking Texas A&M's Nate Boerkircher with the No. 56 pick. Oct 11, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies tight end Nate Boerkircher (87) runs a route during the second half against the Florida Gators at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images | Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images So with the pick of Boerkircher, which veteran's job now looks not-so-safe? We break it down below. Jaguars Veteran in Trouble Simply put, there is one tight end whose spot has been in trouble all offseason: Hunter Long. Signed in free agency last year, Long was a non-factor down the stretch for the Jaguars as they leaned more so on Quintin Morris as their top backup tight end.…

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