{"id":6957,"date":"2022-08-09T17:07:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T17:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/nfl-world-reacts-to-jaguars-quarterback-signing-news\/"},"modified":"2022-08-09T17:07:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T17:07:21","slug":"nfl-world-reacts-to-jaguars-quarterback-signing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/?p=6957","title":{"rendered":"NFL World Reacts To Jaguars&#8217; Quarterback Signing News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">INDIANAPOLIS, IN &#8211; NOVEMBER 14: A Jacksonville Jaguars helmet is seen during the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 14, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  (Photo by Michael Hickey\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--attribution\" itemprop=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1236593569\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" onclick=\"return phoenixTrackClickEvent(this, event);\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Hickey\/Getty Images<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Jacksonville Jaguars believe they have their quarterback of the future on their roster in Trevor Lawrence.  That won&#8217;t stop them from adding depth to the position, though. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, ESPN&#8217;s Adam Schefter reported that Jacksonville will bring back EJ Perry on a one-year deal. <\/p>\n<p>Perry was signed by the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in early May.  In late July, he was released with a non-football injury designation. <\/p>\n<p>Coming out of Brown, Perry&#8217;s best attribute was his versatility.  <\/p>\n<p>In his final season at Brown, Perry had 3,033 yards, 23 touchdowns and 14 interceptions.  He also had over 400 yards and seven scores on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>The timing of this signing is ideal for Perry.  With the preseason finally here, he&#8217;ll likely get a chance to showcase his skills in a real game environment. <\/p>\n<p>Jaguars fans may not have high expectations for Perry, but they&#8217;re glad he&#8217;s getting a second chance.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the Jaguars will find a way to use Perry&#8217;s skill set this coming season.<\/p>\n<p>Perry will have to find a way to beat out Jake Luton and Kyle Sloter if he wants any chance to make Jacksonville&#8217;s 53-man roster. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/nfl\/afc-south\/jacksonville-jaguars\/nfl-world-reacts-to-jaguars-quarterback-signing-news\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANAPOLIS, IN &#8211; NOVEMBER 14: A Jacksonville Jaguars helmet is seen during the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 14, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey\/Getty Images) Michael Hickey\/Getty Images The Jacksonville Jaguars believe they have their quarterback of the future on their roster in Trevor Lawrence. That won&#8217;t stop them from adding depth to the position, though. On Tuesday, ESPN&#8217;s Adam Schefter reported that Jacksonville will bring back EJ Perry on a one-year deal. Perry was signed by the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in early May. 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