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'He Didn’t Say Anything': Travis Hunter Explains Reaction of Jaguars Hero Who Picked Off Patrick Mahomes
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After the Jacksonville Jaguars’ thrilling victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, rookie Travis Hunter reflected on the electrifying performance that included a pivotal interception by teammate Devin Lloyd. The game featured dramatic shifts in momentum, with Lloyd’s 99-yard pick-six proving crucial in the Jags’ 31-28 win.

Hunter noted that Lloyd’s interception not only showcased the linebacker’s skill but also served as a turning point in the game. With the team trailing, Lloyd’s play energized the team and shifted the dynamic on the field. Hunter’s reaction to Lloyd’s game-changing moment was filled with excitement, as he appreciated the effort that went into making such a remarkable play against a quarterback of Patrick Mahomes’ caliber.


Jul 25, 2025; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Devin Lloyd (0) participates in training camp at Miller Electric Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Jacksonville’s defense has been a standout unit this season, with Lloyd emerging as a key player. His interception against Mahomes marked a significant achievement, as it demonstrated the defensive prowess the Jags have developed. Hunter acknowledged the collective efforts of the defense, emphasizing the importance of each player’s role in securing the victory.

In the post-game atmosphere, Hunter was all smiles, clearly reveling in the team’s success. The camaraderie among players was palpable, as they celebrated their hard-fought victory. This win not only boosted the Jags’ confidence but also solidified their position in the competitive AFC landscape.

Travis Hunter Explains Jacksonville Jaguars Star Devin Lloyd’s Reaction After Picking Off Patrick mahomes


Sep 28, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) warms up before the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Hunter recently explained Lloyd’s reaction after picking off Mahomes during their game against the Chiefs. This can be seen in a tweet posted by Michael DiRocco on X.

“Jaguars WR/CB Travis Hunter on what Devin Lloyd said when he came to sideline after 99 INT return for TD: “He didn’t say anything. He was too tired,” DiRocco tweeted.

As the season progresses, both Hunter and Lloyd are poised to remain integral to the team’s playoff aspirations. Their performances will be closely watched by fans and analysts alike, as they navigate the challenges ahead. With a strong foundation built on teamwork and resilience, the Jags are looking to capitalize on their momentum.


Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) hauls in a reception against Kansas City Chiefs safety Bryan Cook (6) during the third quarter of an NFL football matchup at EverBank Stadium, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars edged the Kansas City Chiefs 31-28. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

Hunter’s reflections on Devin Lloyd’s interception highlight the collaborative spirit of the Jags. As they continue to build on their success, the team’s dynamic play and strong defensive efforts will be crucial in their quest for a successful season. The excitement surrounding Hunter and his teammates signals that the Jaguars are a force to be reckoned with in the NFL.


NFL wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) catches a pass during warm ups before the game between the Houston Texans and the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday September 21, 2025 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]

This article first appeared on Gridiron Heroics and was syndicated with permission.

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