Jaguars' DaVon Hamilton: Lands three-year extension
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Hamilton agreed Wednesday with the Jaguars on a three-year, $34.5 million extension, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Hamilton was entering the final year of his rookie deal after being selected No. 73 overall in the 2020 NFL Draft. He played a career-high 610 defensive snaps last season, appearing in all 17 games. Hamilton has just 4.5 career sacks, three fumble recoveries and one forced fumble, but he's a reliable source of snaps on the interior of the defensive line.
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Jaguars' DaVon Hamilton: Deemed questionable for Sunday
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Hamilton (foot) is questionable for Sunday's matchup against the Colts.
Hamilton presumably picked up a foot injury during the team's Week 5 win over Houston and was limited at each practice ahead of Week 6. If he's unable to suit up Sunday, expect Corey Peters to garner increased snaps in the middle of Jacksonville's defensive line.
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Jaguars' DaVon Hamilton: Lands on COVID list
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Jacksonville placed Hamilton on the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday after he tested positive for the virus, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
Hamilton finds himself on the COVID-19 list a day after recording five tackles (three solo) in a loss to the Jets. Jay Tufele should see more run at nose tackle while Hamilton is sidelined.
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Jaguars' DaVon Hamilton: Injures knee Sunday
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Hamilton was carted off the field with a knee injury during Sunday's loss to the Browns, John Shipley of SI.com reports.
The rookie third-rounder was quickly ruled out of the game following he injury. He's been a major factor on Jacksonville's defense his season, consistently playing a majority of the snaps on defense. The team should update his condition over the next couple of days.
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Jaguars' DaVon Hamilton: Back from COVID-19 list
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The Jaguars activated Hamilton (illness) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Sunday.
Hamilton was moved to the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday, but he's now back on the active roster. The rookie third-round pick will resume competing for a depth role along the interior of Jacksonville's defensive line.
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Jaguars' Davon Hamilton: Joins Jacksonville in third round
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The Jaguars selected Hamilton in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft, 73rd overall.
Hamilton (6-foot-4, 320) is a gap-holding tackle out of Ohio State, but one with some hints of disruptiveness in his otherwise anchor-oriented profile. Hamilton's 29.5-inch vertical was slightly above average even without adjusting for his uncommonly dense frame, and he posted six sacks last year (10.5 TFL) in 14 games.
