The Jacksonville Jaguars added a 3rd quarterback to the 53-man roster on Wednesday, signing veteran C.J. Beathard from the Miami Dolphins apply squad.
The transfer reunites the workforce and Beathard, who used to be launched through the Jaguars in August with an harm agreement. It appeared transparent then that Jacksonville brass sought after to convey him again, alternatively.
The quarterback suffered a groin harm in the second one preseason sport and beneath league regulations, Beathard could not go back to the Jaguars for the period of the harm plus 3 weeks, basic supervisor Trent Baalke mentioned in August. He used to be loose to signal with any other workforce, alternatively.
The Jags have further choices at quarterback now as Beathard joins starter Trevor Lawrence and backup Mac Jones. After the Jaguars misplaced to the Philadelphia Eagles ultimate Sunday, Lawrence conceded he used to be sore.
The Dolphins now will probably be pressured to discover a quarterback for his or her apply squad, with Tua Tagovailoa and Skylar Thompson the one QBs on their roster.
Beathard, 30, has gave the impression in 32 NFL video games since San Francisco decided on him within the 3rd spherical of the 2017 NFL Draft. He has a 3-10 document as a starter with the 49ers and Jaguars (2021-23) and has finished 60.4 % of his go makes an attempt for three,886 yards with 19 touchdowns and 14 interceptions.
The Jaguars (2-7) host the Minnesota Vikings (6-2) on Sunday.
–Box Stage Media