After cutting second-year running back Mekhi Sargent on Tuesday afternoon, the Jacksonville Jaguars have effectively locked in on their starting rotation at the position heading into their Week 1 tilt against the Washington Commanders. Sargent had competed against rookie Snoop Conner in the preseason to serve as backup to James Robinson and Travis Etienne.
Following Sargent’s abrupt departure from Duval County after a moderately successful preseason, Jaguars’ general manager Trent Baalke spoke to the media about his confidence in the team’s course of action.
