Jan 5, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) is brought down by Jacksonville Jaguars safety Darnell Savage (6) during a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Grace Hollars/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images Grace Hollars/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

Darnell Savage's 2025 Key to Jaguars' Defensive Success

Originally posted on Jacksonville Jaguars on SI
By Bryan Anthony Davis | Last updated Jun 21, 2025 1:00 PM ET

In any type of performance, there are awards for supporting actors and actresses for a reason. Stars will get top billing, but sometimes "the next big thing" hits the stage, and steals scenes.

In 2024, Darnell Savage was hired in free agency by the Jacksonville Jaguars, but with coverage players like Jourdan Lewis, Eric Murray and Travis Hunter joining the cast in Duval, the second-year DB in Cat Country is flying under the radar.

In his recent episode of the Jacksonville Jaguars Insider Podcast,

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