{"id":165439,"date":"2026-02-23T10:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T10:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/165439\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T10:02:14","slug":"the-hidden-gem-of-the-jaguars-free-agency-group-is-clear-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/165439\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hidden Gem of the Jaguars&#8217; Free Agency Group is Clear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JACKSONVILLE, Fla. &#8212; The Jacksonville Jaguars have some big names set to dominate the free agency headlines in coming weeks. <\/p>\n<p>Whether linebacker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/jaguars\/onsi\/jacksonville-5-linebackers-watch-2026-nfl-scouting-combine\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Devin Lloyd <\/a>or running back Travis Etienne, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/jaguars\/onsi\/jacksonville-assistant-leaves-for-klint-kubiak-raiders-staff\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Jaguars <\/a>have some big names on the horizon. But the big names are not the only talented players the Jaguars have who are set to be free agents next month.<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars&#8217; Hidden Gem<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/news\/nfl-free-agents-pro-bowl-lineman-cornerbacks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS Sports<\/a> recently took a look at several players they consider hidden gems in the free agency class, and Jaguars&#8217; linebacker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/jaguars\/onsi\/jacksonville-dennis-gardeck-james-gladstone-liam-coen-los-angeles-rams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dennis Gardeck <\/a>made the list after registering a pressure rate similar to Will Anderson, Nik Bonitto, and Micah Parsons. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of those things is not like the other. Yes, Gardeck is very much a part-time player, but when that time comes, he is a relentless pass rusher with a fun mix of speed and spin moves,&#8221; CBS Sports said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. &#8212; The Jacksonville Jaguars have some big names set to dominate the free agency headlines in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165440,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-165439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}