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Is Cole Van Lanen Playing Today vs. Browns?

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been dealing with the injury bug along the offensive line, including tackle Cole Van Lanen. Van Lanen has been a limited participant in practice all week; however, on Friday, there was no injury designation for Van Lanen as the Jaguars prepare to take on the Cleveland Browns.

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Final Injury Report for Browns-Jaguars: Will Jakobi Meyers Play?

The Jacksonville Jaguars are at home Sunday afternoon as they host the Cleveland Browns in an AFC matchup during Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. Jacksonville enters Sunday’s game looking to start the new season with a victory as the Jaguars try to win their second consecutive AFC South title.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / September 13

Jaguars-Browns Week 1 National Predictions Roundup: Are There Still Doubters?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The wait is over, and the Jacksonville Jaguars are back. In a few short hours, the Jaguars will finally kick off the 2026 season with a home-opener against the underdog Cleveland Browns .

Parker Washington News / Pro Football Rumors / September 13

Jaguars, WR Parker Washington Pause Extension Talks

Parker Washington and the Jaguars engaged in extension talks this offseason. No deal is in place, however, and that is set to remain the case until next spring.

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The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz

There have been 22 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for 4,500 yards and 15 interceptions in the same season. How many can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz

The 'Multiple 4K passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz

The '3-TD, 3-INT NFL games' quiz

Parker Washington News / Larry Brown Sports / September 12

Details emerge on Jaguars’ failed extension talks with Parker Washington

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Parker Washington is betting on himself heading into the 2026 season. Several reporters confirmed on Saturday that contract extension talks between Washington and the Jaguars have broken down.

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When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Viral Sports News / September 13

Jacksonville Jaguars Make Sudden QB Move Before Browns Game

The Jacksonville Jaguars will carry a familiar quarterback on the active roster for Sunday’s season opener against the Cleveland Browns, even though that player spent the first part of the week on the practice squad.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Yardbarker / September 12

Jaguars' Parker Washington betting on himself after failed contract talks

A focal point of the Jacksonville offense headed into the 2026 season is expected to be wide receiver Parker Washington. A former sixth-round pick, Washington had a breakout campaign in 2025 with 847 yards and five touchdowns.

Deshaun Watson has major hurdle in Browns' season opener vs. Jaguars

Deshaun Watson opens up about making regular-season return vs. Jaguars

Ravens' Lamar Jackson contract extension will reportedly remain on hold

Texans, C.J. Stroud both making smart move to put contract talks on hold

The 'Rookie passing leader by team' quiz

Nick Mullens News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 12

Jaguars Elevate QB Nick Mullens For Week 1

The Jacksonville Jaguars announced Saturday that they’ve elevated QB Nick Mullens to their active roster for Week 1’s game. Mullens, 31, wound up signing on with the 49ers as an undrafted free agent out of Southern Miss back in 2017.

NFL News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / September 12

3 Keys to the Jaguars Leaving Week 1 With a Win vs. the Browns

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have a chance to make some early progress in the AFC South race in Week 1, but it will take ensuring a few key things happen first.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / September 12

5 Jaguars Sleepers Who Could Be Key to Beating Browns In Week 1

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- When the Jacksonville Jaguars kick off against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday afternoon, it will take a full team effort to leave with a win.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / September 12

3 Storylines I'm Watching Most in Jaguars' Week 1 Matchup Against Browns

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have just one day left before the 2026 season kicks off, and all of the preparations have been done. So with the Jaguars' Week 1 matchup with the Cleveland Browns now almost 24 hours away, we are taking a final look at all angles of the contest.

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The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz

The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Most 10-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz

The 'NFL's active passing-leaders' quiz

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / September 11

Predicting Jaguars Starters vs Browns for Week 1: Who Replaces Devin Lloyd?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- With the Jacksonville Jaguars set to kick off the 2026 season in just two days, it is time to take a look at who we think starts the game -- and the season -- off.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / September 11

Jaguars' Season-Opener vs. Browns: Preview and What to Watch For

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars are about to finally play some football. In two days, the Jacksonville Jaguars will officially kick off the 2026 season against Todd Monken and the Cleveland Browns, and the race to another AFC South title will officially be on.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Stadium Rant / September 10

3 Jacksonville Jaguars Players To Watch In Week 1

The Jacksonville Jaguars were one of the league’s biggest surprise teams last year, finishing with a 13-4 record and the AFC South title. Ahead of their

Blake Bortles News / Viral Sports News / September 10

Jaguars Make Heartwarming Announcement Before Browns Game

Jacksonville Jaguars fans will see a familiar face when the 2026 season opens at home against the Cleveland Browns, though Blake Bortles will not be wearing a helmet or calling plays.

Travis Hunter News / Athlon Sports / September 10

Jaguars Share Travis Hunter Off-Field Update Before Browns Game

Travis Hunter has plenty on his plate as the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare for their Week 1 matchup against the Cleveland Browns. But football wasn’t the only thing demanding Hunter’s attention this week.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Athlon Sports / September 10

Prepare for Fireworks in Year Two of Trevor Lawrence and Liam Coen

As the season comes into focus, The Athletic’s Jeff Howe has dug up intel on all 32 teams as toe meets ball to start the 2026 NFL season. For the Jacksonville Jaguars, it should come as little surprise; the talk of the town is Trevor Lawrence and his growth in year two of the Liam Coen offensive system.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Viral Sports News / September 8

Jaguars Suddenly Terminate QB Contract Days Before Week 1

The Jacksonville Jaguars parted ways with quarterback Carter Bradley on Monday, waiving him from injured reserve after reaching an injury settlement. Bradley had been placed on injured reserve late last month after the team waived him with an injury designation during final roster cuts.