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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars' new era officially has their first draft miss. The Jaguars saw former linebacker Jack Kiser get claimed on waivers on Monday by the Cincinnati Bengals, reuniting the former Jaguars fourth-rounder with his former Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / October 12

Bengals throw DC Al Golden a bone by adding a face he knows well to fill an important void after latest injury

The Cincinnati Bengals needed another linebacker after losing Swayze Boseman to injured reserve. Their waiver claim brings in a familiar face from Al Golden’s national championship run at Notre Dame.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / October 12

Bengals Announce Linebacker Addition During 2026 Bye Week

The Bengals announced a roster addition amidst Swayze Bozeman's move to injured reserve. Cincinnati is signing former Jaguars linebacker Jack Kiser off of waivers to help fill the special teams void.

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Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / September 13, 2025

How Surprising Jaguars Rookie Holds Key to Bengals Week

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- When the Jacksonville Jaguars line up on offense against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, they will have a key edge few other teams have against new Bengals defensive coordinator Al Golden.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

College Football News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / August 18, 2025

Former Notre Dame Linebacker Jack Kiser Shines in Second NFL Preseason Game

Last year's Notre Dame defense was special to say the least. Every week, it seemed like someone new stepped up. Xavier Watts, Benjamin Morrison, Rylie Mills, Jack Kiser, etc.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 17, 2025

Jaguars sign LB Jack Kiser, complete draft class signings

While much of the focus today has been on the signings of second-round picks, there was one fourth-round pick who remained unsigned … until now.

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All Nine Jaguars Draft Picks Inked After Jack Kiser Signing

The Jacksonville Jaguars will go into their 2025 Training Camp next Week at the Miller Electric Center without the drama of having an unsigned draft pick.

Jaguars Sign Fourth-Round LB Jack Kiser, Wrap Up Draft Class

The Jacksonville Jaguars announced they have signed fourth-round LB Jack Kiser to a rookie contract. Jacksonville has officially signed all of its 2025 draft picks. Kiser, 24, was a four-star recruit and the No.

What Drew Jaguars' LB Coach to Jack Kiser

For Jacksonville Jaguars linebackers coach Tem Lukabu, the team's new-look unit should be the perfect mix. On one hand, Lukabu has several experienced veterans in the room like Foyesade Oluokun, Devil Lloyd, Chad Muma, and Ventrell Miller.

Could Jack Kiser See Starting Reps for Jaguars in 2025?

When Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone concluded the 2025 team draft class, it signaled a new era for the franchise. The team made a

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NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Jaguars' Jack Kiser Is Ready to Make Deposits

Not Curly Lambeau, George Gipp, Rocket Ismail, Tim Brown or Joe Montana. No one played more games in a Notre Dame golden helmet than new Jaguars linebacker Jack Kiser.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / May 4, 2025

Notre Dame 2025 Roster Analysis: Irish Linebackers Are Poised For A Breakout Season

Not many linebacking units can lose a veteran like Jack Kiser from a leadership and production standpoint and be in as good of a spot as Notre Dame's linebacking corps.

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3 Observations on Jaguars Drafting Jack Kiser

The Jacksonville Jaguars made another key investment into their defense early on Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft, selecting Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser.

Jaguars Got a Valuable Locker Room Addition in Jack Kiser

The Jacksonville Jaguars rounded out a productive NFL Draft with a productive third day. Specifically, the Jaguars added a quality piece in linebacker Jack Kiser of Notre Dame.

How Jack Kiser Fits With the Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars said all offseason they were looking for intangibly rich players. It looks like they found exactly that in Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser , who they selected at No.

Jacksonville Jaguars Select Notre Dame Linebacker Jack Kiser In The 2025 NFL Draft

Former Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser has a new home as the Jacksonville Jaguars selected him in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Kiser was taken with the No.

Finding Broncos: Scouting Notre Dame LB Jack Kiser

The Denver Broncos could still be on the hunt for linebacker help. Dre Greenlaw's arrival was a massive boon to the defense, but Drew Sanders is still yet to prove he fully belongs in the NFL.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / The 33rd Team / April 7, 2025

Jack Kiser 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Notre Dame Fighting Irish LB

Height: 6015 (verified) Weight: 231lbs (verified) Year: Sixth-Year Senior Pro Comparison: Jack Sanborn Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Jack Kiser is an undersized but instinctive prospect.

College Football News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / February 27, 2025

Former Notre Dame Linebacker Jack Kiser Highlights Al Golden's Preparedness at NFL Combine

Former Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser had glowing things to say about new Bengals defensive coordinator Al Golden at the 2025 NFL Combine. Kiser played under Golden for the past few seasons and the veteran linebacker was with the program for this entire decade.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / January 30, 2025

Notre Dame Captain Jack Kiser Earns Praise for Senior Bowl Performance

Nobody in the long, storied history of Notre Dame football wore the blue and gold for more games than linebacker Jack Kiser did in his six seasons. Because of that, Notre Dame fans don't need to be told that the young man was disciplined and skilled linebacker that was constantly around the ball.

College Football News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 29, 2025

Notre Dame's Jack Kiser Riding the Wave After National Championship

Jack Kiser's football story is one that any small-town kid could dream of. Out of tiny Pioneer Junior-Senior High School in Royal Center, Ind., Kiser dominated the field, leading his team as a two-way player to consecutive Class A state titles en route to being named Indiana Mr.

College Football News / The Spun / January 21, 2025

Notre Dame Captain Had Powerful Press Conference After Final College Game

Last night's national title game loss to Ohio State was a bitter pill to swallow for Notre Dame captain Jack Kiser. In six seasons with the Fighting Irish, Kiser has played in 69 games and recorded 275 tackles plus four interceptions, seven passes defended, 6.0 sacks and two pick sixes.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / January 21, 2025

Watch: Notre Dame Captain Jack Kiser Reflects on His Fighting Irish Career

Notre Dame fell to Ohio State in Monday night's national championship game, 34-23. The game was the final in the college career of Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser, who played more games in blue and gold than any other player in program history.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 4, 2024

Linebacker Jack Kiser is the perfect example for what it means to be a “Notre Dame man”, excelling both on and off the field

Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser has left quite an impact on the Irish program in his six years in South Bend. Outside of being a nice producer on the defensive side of the football, Kiser has been even more impressive off of the field.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 2, 2024

Notre Dame football has “the best coach in the country, and in time that will be shown to the world”

In honor of Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser being named to the AllState AFCA Good Works team, he was nice enough to join A to Z Sports to talk about that honor.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / December 13, 2023

Jack Kiser To Return To Notre Dame For Sixth Season

Jack Kiser will be back at Notre Dame for one more season. The veteran linebacker announced on Wednesday that he plans to return to Notre Dame for his sixth and final season of college eligibility.