Jaguars’ Travis Hunter scores first career touchdown
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Travis Hunter finally got into the end zone.
The dual-threat Jacksonville Jaguars rookie caught a 34-yard touchdown pass from Trevor Lawrence – the first of his young career. The score helped the Jaguars close the gap to 21 points, but it seemed like the game was just a little too out of reach.
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Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) manages to catch the ball as Los Angeles Rams cornerback Cobie Durant (14) challenges during the first half of an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, Sunday, October 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Hunter split his time between offense and defense for the most part after the Jaguars selected him second overall in the draft. On Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, Hunter was primarily used on offense in an attempt to add a spark to the Jaguars’ offense.
He led the team with six catches after the touchdown. He finished with eight catches for 101 yards as the Rams won the game 35-7.
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Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) catches the ball as Los Angeles Rams closer Emmanuel Forbes Jr. during the second half of an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, Sunday, October 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
The Rams took advantage on offense early in the game. Los Angeles led 28-0 in the fourth quarter, scoring one more touchdown before the Lawrence and Hunter connection led to a touchdown of its own.
Hunter entered the game against the Rams with 20 catches on 31 targets for 197 yards. He played 63% of his snaps on offense and 39% of his snaps on defense.
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Davante Adams (17) is challenged by Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) during the second half of an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, Sunday, October 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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Jacksonville was 4-2 before leaving the United States for London for the game against the Rams. The Jaguars fell to the Seattle Seahawks last week, 20-12.
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