Jaguars to use kicker with no real kicking experience at any level – Fox News

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The Jacksonville Jaguars are doing anything to leave their rut.

Jaguars coach Doug Marrone offered Brown high appreciation when talking with reporters earlier in the week.
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Brown had actually been on the Cincinnati Bengals and San Francisco 49ers lineups after going undrafted in 2016. He had actually played soccer at Kentucky before moving to Louisville. He moved to football during his junior year and was only utilized for kickoffs.

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The group is utilizing its 5th kicker of the season on Sunday after promoting Jon Brown to the practice squad before the game versus the Detroit Lions. Brown, unlike the veteran kickers the Jaguars have utilized previously this season, does not have any regular-season NFL experience.
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Brown had actually been on the Cincinnati Bengals and San Francisco 49ers rosters after going undrafted in 2016. He had actually played soccer at Kentucky before moving to Louisville. He transferred to football during his junior year and was only utilized for kickoffs.

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The Jaguars started the season with Josh Lambo, but hes been on the injured reserve with a hip issue because Week 2. Brandon Wright, Stephen Hauschka and Aldrick Rosas have all come through however none have actually stuck.

Brown made the switch after impressing a kicking fitness instructor in 2014. He admitted to the Courier-Journal in 2018 that he never ever kicked a field objective or an additional point in a football game at the professional, college, high school or Pop Warner levels.

Jacksonville is 1-4 this season.