A first-round draft pick 3 1/2 years ago, Bryan is squarely on Jacksonville’s roster bubble as the Jaguars prepare to close out the preseason at Dallas on Sunday. Bryan is entering the final year of a $10.15 million rookie contract that included nearly $9 million guaranteed. Although Jacksonville’s decision won’t be based on money, the team has been preparing to replace Bryan for months. The Jags signed defensive lineman Roy Robertson-Harris in free agency, traded for 2015 first-round pick Malcom Brown and drafted Jay Tufele in April. “Probably the biggest and most important thing to me is I don’t want to let my teammates down,“ Bryan said.

Source: thestar August 27, 2021 18:45 UTC