Joey Aguilar update with Jaguars ahead of NFL 53-man roster deadline
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Joey Aguilar update with Jaguars ahead of NFL 53-man roster deadline
Aug. 13, 2026; Metairie, Louisiana; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) during a joint scrimmage with the New Orleans Saints during at Ochsner Sports Performance Center.
Jacksonville will kick off its regular season on Sept. 13 againstCleveland. Kickoff between theJaguarsand Browns is slated for 1 p.m. EDT at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida (CBS).
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The NFL 53-man roster deadline is Sunday at 6 p.m. EDT.
"Jaguarsare waiving quarterback Joey Aguilar with hopes of him returning to the practice squad, per source,"Fowler announced on Sunday.
On Aug. 28 in Jacksonville's final preseason game against Tampa Bay, Aguilar completed 7-of-9 passing attempts for 57 yards. He was sacked two times for 21 yards and finished with a 93.1 quarterback rating. Aguilar also had one rushing attempt for zero yards.
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He played at Tennessee in 2025. The former Vol finished behind two SEC quarterbacks for passing yards during the 2025 season: Trinidad Chambliss of Ole Miss (3,937 yards, 15 games) andTy SimpsonofAlabama(3,567 yards, 15 games).
Aug. 13, 2026; Metairie, Louisiana; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) during a joint scrimmage with the New Orleans Saints during at Ochsner Sports Performance Center.
(Stephen Lew-Imagn Images)
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) throws the ball during the third day of NFL training camp at the Miller Electric Center on Friday, July 31, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida.
(Corey Perrine/USA TODAY Network)
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) hands off to running back J'Mari Taylor (30) during the third day of NFL Training Camp at the Miller Electric Center on Friday, July 31, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida.
(Corey Perrine/USA TODAY Network)
Aug. 13, 2026; Metairie, Louisiana; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) during a joint scrimmage with the New Orleans Saints during at Ochsner Sports Performance Center.
(Stephen Lew-Imagn Images)
Aug. 13, 2026; Metairie, Louisiana; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) during a joint scrimmage with the New Orleans Saints during at Ochsner Sports Performance Center.
(Stephen Lew-Imagn Images)
Jacksonville Jaguars Quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) passes during the Jacksonville Jaguars eighth day of NFL Training Camp at the Miller Electric Center in Jacksonville, Florida on Friday, August 7, 2026.
(Doug Engle/USA TODAY Network)
Aug. 11, 2026; Woodland Hills, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III (10) during a joint practice against the Los Angeles Rams at the Rams Practice Facility.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
Aug. 1, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III (10), receiver George Pickens (3) and quarterback Dak Prescott (4) at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
July 29, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks Joe Milton III (10) and Dak Prescott (4) at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
Aug. 1, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III (10) and quarterback Dak Prescott (4) at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
July 29, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) and Joe Milton III (10) at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
July 29, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks Dak Prescott (4), Joe Milton III (10) and Sam Howell (16) run at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
Detroit Lions quarterback Joshua Dobbs (6) practices with guard Mason Miller (63) during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Aug. 10, 2026.
(Junfu Han, USA TODAY Network)
Detroit Lions quarterback Joshua Dobbs (6) practices with running back Jabari Small (26) during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.
(Junfu Han, USA TODAY Network)
Detroit Lions quarterback Joshua Dobbs (6) walks on to the field for practice during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.
(Junfu Han, USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Aug. 13, 2026; Metairie, Louisiana; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) during a joint scrimmage with the New Orleans Saints during at Ochsner Sports Performance Center.
(Stephen Lew-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Aug. 13, 2026; Metairie, Louisiana; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) during a joint scrimmage with the New Orleans Saints during at Ochsner Sports Performance Center.
(Stephen Lew-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) throws the ball during the third day of NFL training camp at the Miller Electric Center on Friday, July 31, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida.
(Corey Perrine/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) hands off to running back J'Mari Taylor (30) during the third day of NFL Training Camp at the Miller Electric Center on Friday, July 31, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida.
(Corey Perrine/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Aug. 13, 2026; Metairie, Louisiana; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) during a joint scrimmage with the New Orleans Saints during at Ochsner Sports Performance Center.
(Stephen Lew-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Aug. 13, 2026; Metairie, Louisiana; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) during a joint scrimmage with the New Orleans Saints during at Ochsner Sports Performance Center.
(Stephen Lew-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Jacksonville Jaguars Quarterback Joey Aguilar (17) passes during the Jacksonville Jaguars eighth day of NFL Training Camp at the Miller Electric Center in Jacksonville, Florida on Friday, August 7, 2026.
(Doug Engle/USA TODAY Network)
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Former Vol quarterback will start for Eagles in NFL Week 9
Aug. 11, 2026; Woodland Hills, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III (10) during a joint practice against the Los Angeles Rams at the Rams Practice Facility.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Aug. 1, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III (10), receiver George Pickens (3) and quarterback Dak Prescott (4) at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
July 29, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks Joe Milton III (10) and Dak Prescott (4) at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Aug. 1, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III (10) and quarterback Dak Prescott (4) at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
July 29, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) and Joe Milton III (10) at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
July 29, 2026; Oxnard, California; Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks Dak Prescott (4), Joe Milton III (10) and Sam Howell (16) run at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields.
(Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Detroit Lions quarterback Joshua Dobbs (6) practices with guard Mason Miller (63) during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Aug. 10, 2026.
(Junfu Han, USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Detroit Lions quarterback Joshua Dobbs (6) practices with running back Jabari Small (26) during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.
(Junfu Han, USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Former Tennessee quarterbacks in 2026 NFL training camp
Detroit Lions quarterback Joshua Dobbs (6) walks on to the field for practice during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.
(Junfu Han, USA TODAY Network)
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