Prisco urges Jaguars to add defensive line help

Jacksonville enters its Week 9 game against Baltimore amid questions about whether the Jaguars should strengthen their defensive line before the NFL trade deadline. CBS Sports analyst Pete Prisco has urged the team to acquire one or two players, but no Jacksonville transaction or decision to make a trade is reported. The Jaguars were scheduled to visit the Ravens on Thursday Night Football on November 5. Baltimore was preparing rookie Joe Fagnano for his first NFL start, with Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley unavailable, according to the game previews. Fagnano had completed 10 of 21 passes for 91 yards in relief against Buffalo in Week 8. Prisco said Jacksonville should add an interior defensive lineman and potentially a pass rusher before Tuesday’s trade deadline. His recommendation followed the reported season-ending quad injury to Jaguars defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton, which the article describing Prisco’s comments said had weakened the team’s top-ranked rushing defense. Prisco’s assessment and proposed trade targets are his views, not an announcement by the Jaguars. Jacksonville had won five of its first seven games, according to one preview, while another listed the team...