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Roster Moves: Jaguars Sign WR Jaydon Mickens

Nov 24, 2021 at 09:36 AM
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JACKSONVILLE – The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed WR Jaydon Mickens to the active roster from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad, the club announced today.

Mickens, 5-11, 170, has appeared in 32 career games: 16 with Jacksonville (2017-18) and 16 with Tampa Bay (2019-21). In 2020, he appeared in five regular season games with Tampa Bay and four postseason games, serving as the Buccaneers primary return specialist. Mickens returned three kickoffs for 75 yards in the Buccaneers Super Bowl LV victory.

Mickens has totaled 63 punt returns for 499 yards and 27 kick returns for 638 yards, including 39 punt returns for 346 yards and one TD with the Jaguars from 2017-18. He has also caught 13 passes for 135 yards and two TDs.

He was born in Los Angeles, Calif. and attended the University of Washington.

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C.J. Beathard | #3 | Quarterback
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C.J. Beathard | #3 | Quarterback

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Jaydon Mickens | #4 | Wide Receiver
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Jaydon Mickens | #4 | Wide Receiver

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Tavon Austin | #7 | Wide Receiver
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Tavon Austin | #7 | Wide Receiver

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Marvin Jones Jr. | #11 | Wide Receiver
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Marvin Jones Jr. | #11 | Wide Receiver

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Matthew Wright | #15 | Kicker
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Matthew Wright | #15 | Kicker

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Trevor Lawrence | #16 | Quarterback
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Trevor Lawrence | #16 | Quarterback

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Laquon Treadwell | #18 | Wide Receiver
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Laquon Treadwell | #18 | Wide Receiver

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Daniel Thomas | #20 | Safety
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Daniel Thomas | #20 | Safety

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Nevin Lawson | #21 | Cornerback
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Nevin Lawson | #21 | Cornerback

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Ryquell Armstead | #23 | Running Back
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Ryquell Armstead | #23 | Running Back

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Shaquill Griffin | #26 | Cornerback
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Shaquill Griffin | #26 | Cornerback

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Chris Claybrooks | #27 | Cornerback
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Chris Claybrooks | #27 | Cornerback

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Brandon Rusnak | #29 | Cornerback
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Brandon Rusnak | #29 | Cornerback

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Nathan Cottrell | #31 | Running Back
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Nathan Cottrell | #31 | Running Back

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Tyson Campbell | #32 | Cornerback
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Tyson Campbell | #32 | Cornerback

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Dare Ogunbowale | #33 | Running Back
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Dare Ogunbowale | #33 | Running Back

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Tre Herndon | #37 | Cornerback
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Tre Herndon | #37 | Cornerback

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Andre Cisco | #38 | Safety
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Andre Cisco | #38 | Safety

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Andrew Wingard | #42 | Safety
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Andrew Wingard | #42 | Safety

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Ross Matiscik | #46 | Long Snapper
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Ross Matiscik | #46 | Long Snapper

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Chapelle Russell | #49 | Linebacker
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Chapelle Russell | #49 | Linebacker

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Shaquille Quarterman | #50 | Linebacker
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Shaquille Quarterman | #50 | Linebacker

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Dakota Allen | #53 | Linebacker
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Dakota Allen | #53 | Linebacker

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KC McDermott | #62 | Offensive Lineman
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KC McDermott | #62 | Offensive Lineman

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Tyler Shatley | #69 | Offensive Lineman
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Tyler Shatley | #69 | Offensive Lineman

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Walker Little | #72 | Offensive Lineman
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Walker Little | #72 | Offensive Lineman

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Cam Robinson | #74 | Offensive Lineman
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Cam Robinson | #74 | Offensive Lineman

Logan Bowles / Jacksonville Jaguars
Jawaan Taylor | #75 | Offensive Lineman
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Jawaan Taylor | #75 | Offensive Lineman

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Will Richardson Jr. | #76 | Offensive Lineman
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Will Richardson Jr. | #76 | Offensive Lineman

Logan Bowles / Jacksonville Jaguars
James O-Shaughnessy | #80 | Tight End
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James O-Shaughnessy | #80 | Tight End

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Dawuane Smoot | #91 | Defensive End
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Dawuane Smoot | #91 | Defensive End

Logan Bowles / Jacksonville Jaguars
Taven Bryan | #93 | Defensive Line
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Taven Bryan | #93 | Defensive Line

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Roy Robertson-Harris | #95 | Defensive Line
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Roy Robertson-Harris | #95 | Defensive Line

Logan Bowles/Jacksonville Jaguars
Adam Gotsis | #96 | Defensive End
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Adam Gotsis | #96 | Defensive End

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Mekhi Sargent | RB
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Mekhi Sargent | RB

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Jamir Jones | LB
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Jamir Jones | LB

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Kahale Warring | TE
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Kahale Warring | TE

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Tyrell Adams | LB
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Tyrell Adams | LB

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