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The Jaguars have ruled out RB Leonard Fournette

in General Discussion Thu Nov 08, 2018 2:24 am
by chenyan94 • Farseer | 293 Posts | 2930 Points

for their game at Dallas. It will be the fourth game Fournette has missed this season.Coach Doug Marrone says Fournette (hamstring) https://www.jaguarsfanstore.com/Yannick-Ngakoue-Jersey , left tackle Josh Wells (groin) and cornerback D.J. Hayden (toe) will miss Sunday’s road game.The Jaguars (3-2) signed veteran Jamaal Charles on Tuesday with the expectation that Fournette would be sidelined for an extended period. They also placed third-stringer Corey Grant (foot) on injured reserve.No one would be surprised to see Fournette sidelined until after Jacksonville’s bye week, potentially returning Nov. 11 against Indianapolis.The second-year pro from LSU already has missed six of 21 regular-season games and left his only two starts this season because of hamstring tightness.He has 71 yards rushing on 20 carries this season. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. 鈥?The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed former Kansas City Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles to help during Leonard Fournette’s absence.The 31-year-old Charles worked out for the team Tuesday morning and signed a one-year contract in the afternoon.The Jaguars (3-2) lost third-string running back Corey Grant (foot) for the season and expect to be without Fournette for several more weeks. Grant was placed on injured reserve Carson Tinker Color Rush Jersey , opening a roster spot for Charles.Charles should be able to pick up the offense quickly and make an immediate contribution Sunday at Dallas (2-3) while playing behind T.J. Yeldon.Charles spent nine years in Kansas City and played 14 games with Denver last season. He has 7,556 yards rushing and 44 touchdowns, plus 2 DJ Chark Jersey ,586 yards receiving and 20 more scores.The Jaguars also signed rookie running back Dave Williams off Denver’s practice squad and released first-year back Brandon Wilds, who was a non-factor with the ball and a liability as a blocker.The team also placed Austin Seferian-Jenkins on injured reserve and promoted fellow tight end David Grinnage from the practice squad to the active roster.The Jags also signed rookie tight end Pharoah McKever to the practice squad.

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