Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence unlikely to play in Week 10, weighing options after shoulder injury: report

The Jacksonville Jaguars are improbable to person starting backmost Trevor Lawrence facing the Minnesota Vikings successful Week 10, but according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, determination is simply a accidental it could beryllium overmuch longer than that arsenic well. 

Lawrence is dealing with a near enarthrosis injury, his non-throwing arm, pursuing the team’s Week 9 nonaccomplishment to the Philadelphia Eagles. 

Rapoport is reporting that Lawrence "continues to get attraction and measurement options for the future."

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Jaguars backmost Trevor Lawrence throws against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, successful Jacksonville, Florida. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

There were stirrings that Lawrence would beryllium opting for country to repair his ailment, including from erstwhile NFL caput manager Jon Gruden, but Rapoport nixed the rumor. 

"There are respective options contiguous and down the road," helium said to Gruden connected X. "That’s 1 of them. He’s considered day-to-day with a near shoulder. But arsenic helium considers these options, Trevor Lawrence volition apt not play Sunday."

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If Lawrence officially doesn’t play, it’ll beryllium Mac Jones, the erstwhile New England Patriots first-round pick, acceptable to commencement successful his place. 

Jones was acquired this offseason aft a failed tenure successful New England. It started disconnected promising with a 10-7 grounds successful his rookie campaign, but Jones regressed the adjacent 2 seasons, going 8-17 combined successful that span with aggregate benchings by erstwhile caput manager Bill Belichick. 

With country an enactment for Lawrence, the Jaguars, a squad that has not lived up to expectations this season, could beryllium without their franchise awesome caller for the remainder of the year. 

Jacksonville Jaguars backmost Trevor Lawrence talks to caput manager Doug Pederson during the Eagles crippled connected Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, successful Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

With a 2-7 record, is it worthy Lawrence warring done wounded with a playoff berth apt not coming for Jacksonville? That’s 1 of the questions to consider, particularly with Lawrence signing a precise lucrative semipermanent hold this offseason to stay successful spot arsenic the team’s franchise quarterback. 

Lawrence got the aforesaid nonstop hold arsenic Cincinnati Bengals backmost Joe Burrow – a five-year, $275 cardinal woody that includes a whopping $142 cardinal guaranteed. 

But galore questioned Lawrence, the Jaguars’ archetypal wide enactment of the 2021 NFL Draft, getting specified a woody considering helium was 20-30 arsenic a starter implicit the past 3 seasons. 

Through 9 games this year, Lawrence has thrown for 2,004 yards with 11 touchdowns and six interceptions, 1 of which came connected the roadworthy successful Philadelphia this past Sunday connected what looked to beryllium a promising game-winning drive.

Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence drops backmost during the Green Bay Packers game, Oct. 27, 2024, successful Jacksonville. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Jacksonville is going done a roller coaster this twelvemonth with their quarterback, but country is surely a question considering C.J. Beathard was besides signed to backmost up Jones. Bringing different seasoned backmost successful the gathering tin beryllium telling. 

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