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Jaguars Have Defining Defensive Decisions On the Horizon
- The Jaguars face limited cap space in 2027, complicating efforts to retain key players.
- Travis Etienne Jr. is confirmed to reach the open market, signaling a major off-season decision for Jacksonville.
- Antonio Johnson is rising as a top safety option but will test free-agent value this offseason.
- Johnson’s performance improved the defense, contributing to a season marked by cover skills and interceptions.
- Devin Lloyd emerged as a breakout player, but his contract status could affect the defense’s stability.
- The Jaguars’ improved defense was powered by star players stepping up, including Oluokun and Hines-Allen.
- The team may consider a franchise tag for Johnson if costs rise next offseason.
- The Jaguars rank 24th in cap space in 2027, signaling long-term budgeting challenges.
- Coen's Jacksonville system faces a test as key defensive and offensive pieces enter free agency.
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