Jaguars Expect Travis Hunter Cleared for Training Camp

The Jacksonville Jaguars expect second-year player Travis Hunter to be fully cleared for the start of training camp on July 28, though the team plans to limit his practice repetitions early in camp as he returns from a major knee injury. The wide receiver and cornerback, who was selected second overall in the 2025 NFL Draft, is on track to resume his unique two-way role for the upcoming season.

Hunter suffered a torn lateral collateral ligament in his right knee during a non-contact practice on October 30, 2025, ending his rookie campaign after just seven games. He underwent surgery on November 11. After spending the offseason in rehabilitation while missing organized team activities, Hunter has recently shown significant progress in his recovery. According to reports, he is now running at speeds exceeding 20 miles per hour, which is faster than he ran prior to the injury.

While he is expected to receive medical clearance for the start of camp, the Jaguars' priority is to have him fully healthy for the regular season opener rather than the preseason. Consequently, the team intends to manage his workload carefully during the initial stages of training camp, particularly limiting...