Jaguars QB Lawrence Battles Illness While Playing
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence faced health challenges yet demonstrated resilience by playing against the Las Vegas Raiders. Prior to the game on November 2, 2025, the team revealed that Lawrence was dealing with an illness. Despite this setback, he continued to play, showcasing his commitment to the team.
Challenges Faced by Trevor Lawrence
This season marks a pivotal period for Lawrence, who has started every game after missing seven games in 2024 due to shoulder injury and concussion issues. After these setbacks, his determination has been evident.
Currently, Lawrence has completed 58.7% of his passes, accumulating 1,620 yards. He has thrown nine touchdowns and five interceptions this season. Notably, he has not committed any turnovers in the last two games, although the Jaguars suffered defeats in both matchups leading up to the bye week.
Impact of Injuries on the Team
In addition to Lawrence’s challenges, the Jaguars faced another blow with the absence of rookie Travis Hunter. Hunter, a key two-way player, was placed on injured reserve after injuring his right knee during practice. The team’s coaching staff anticipates that updates regarding Hunter’s long-term recovery will not be available until the following week.
- Trevor Lawrence’s Season Stats:
- Pass Completion: 58.7%
- Total Yards: 1,620
- Touchdowns: 9
- Interceptions: 5
Lawrence’s undeterred spirit in the face of illness reflects his dedication to the Jaguars. The team and fans alike are hopeful for his continued performance and recovery of fellow teammate Hunter.