Unexpected Setback for Jacksonville Jaguars: Evan Engram to Miss Key Game

The Jacksonville Jaguars will be missing a key player in their upcoming match against the Buffalo Bills. Evan Engram, the Jaguars’ noteworthy tight end, has suffered a hamstring injury that will inevitably affect his performance in the next game.

Evan Engram’s Injury

The Jacksonville, Florida-based team is dealing with a significant change in their lineup. Tight end Evan Engram, who has been instrumental in the team’s performance, will be sidelined for Monday’s match against Buffalo due to a hamstring injury. The injury occurred during Sunday’s pregame warmup, preventing him from participating in the match against the Cleveland Browns.

Stepping Up in Engram’s Absence

Second-year player Brenton Strange was called to step up during the game against the Browns, starting in place of the injured Engram. Strange managed to set new personal records during this match, with three catches and 65 receiving yards. The upcoming game against the Bills will see Strange reprising this role.

Engram’s Contribution to the Jaguars

Engram, who has been with the Jaguars since March 2022, has been a key player in the team’s offensive strategy. During his debut season with the Jaguars, he made 114 catches, achieving 963 yards and scoring four touchdowns. In total, Engram has made 188 catches, accumulated 1,734 yards, and scored eight touchdowns in his 35-game career with the Jaguars. This upcoming game will mark the first time Engram has missed a game due to an injury since he joined the team.