Trevor Lawrence Plays Despite Illness; Devin Lloyd Among Six Inactive for 2025 Week 9

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Trevor Lawrence Plays Despite Illness; Devin Lloyd Among Six Inactive for 2025 Week 9

In the lead-up to their Week 9 matchup, the Jacksonville Jaguars faced challenges with player health and availability. Despite battling an illness, Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence will take the field against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Injury Updates Ahead of Week 9

Lawrence’s commitment to play comes after the team confirmed his condition just hours before the game. This decision is critical for the Jaguars as they aim to maintain momentum during the season.

Devin Lloyd Inactive Again

Linebacker Devin Lloyd, who has been a standout performer and was named AFC Defensive Player of the Month in September, will be sidelined for another week due to a calf injury. This marks his second consecutive game missed, impacting the Jaguars’ defense.

Inactive Players List

Prior to kickoff, the Jaguars announced several players as inactive for the game:

  • Linebacker Devin Lloyd
  • Rookie Offensive Lineman Wyatt Milum
  • Tight End Quintin Morris (groin)
  • Running Back Cody Schrader
  • Wide Receiver Tim Patrick (groin)
  • Defensive Lineman Khalen Saunders Sr.

Recent Roster Changes

In addition to the injuries, the Jaguars placed rookie wide receiver and defensive back Travis Hunter on injured reserve. Starting safety Eric Murray also joined him on the list. To address these changes, the team signed wide receiver Austin Trammell to the active roster from the practice squad.

Furthermore, the Jaguars activated wide receiver Tim Jones and linebacker Branson Combs from the practice squad ahead of the game, showcasing their efforts to bolster the roster despite injuries.