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sports1 year ago

Travon Walker's Surprising Foul Seals Vikings' Win Over Jaguars

Jacksonville Jaguars' defensive end Travon Walker expressed surprise over a late personal foul penalty for unnecessary roughness during a game against the Vikings. The penalty, which occurred after the whistle, allowed the Vikings to secure a 12-7 victory by running out the clock. Walker's reaction highlights the importance of players understanding the rules and timing in football.

sports1 year ago

Travon Walker's Surprising Foul Seals Vikings' Win Over Jaguars

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Travon Walker was penalized for unnecessary roughness during a game against the Minnesota Vikings, surprising him as the referee cited excessive aggression after the whistle. The penalty allowed the Vikings to secure a first down and run out the clock, contributing to their 12-7 victory. Walker expressed that while he accepts responsibility for the penalty, his intention was to play aggressively, which he hopes his teammates understand.

sports2 years ago

Mike Tomlin's Insights on Steelers' Strategy and Challenges

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin praised linebacker Travon Walker for his impact on the field, despite not having impressive sack numbers. Tomlin emphasized that Walker's ability to wreak havoc goes beyond sack totals and described him as a player who "wrecks a lot of things" with his violent play-style. The Steelers will need to effectively manage Walker and the Jaguars' edge rushers to get their offense on track in their upcoming game.

sports2 years ago

Aidan Hutchinson Grateful for Jaguars' Draft Decision

Aidan Hutchinson, who was selected as the No. 2 pick by the Detroit Lions in the 2022 NFL draft, expressed gratitude that the Jacksonville Jaguars passed on him. Hutchinson, a Michigan native, stated that it was divine timing and that he is happy with his current team. The Jaguars' coach, Doug Pederson, acknowledged Hutchinson's talent but ultimately chose Travon Walker as their first pick. After one year, it appears that the Lions made a better selection at No. 2 than the Jaguars did at No. 1.