Jaguars' Nate Boerkircher: Reels in long TD in easy win
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Boerkircher caught his lone target for a 31-yard touchdown in Sunday's 42-7 win over the Colts.
The rookie tight end converted his long touchdown on a busted coverage, putting the Jaguars up 14-0 in the second quarter. Boerkircher entered Sunday with six grabs for 52 yards and a touchdown on eight targets across six games. He has minimal fantasy appeal outside of single-game DFS slates ahead of Thursday night's date with the Ravens.
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Jaguars' Nate Boerkircher: Reaches end zone in defeat
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Boerkircher caught both of his targets for eight yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 34-31 loss to the Texans.
Boerkircher was able to find paydirt for the first time in his NFL career, reeling in a one-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Trevor Lawrence in the fourth quarter. The 25-year-old has now caught six of eight targets for 52 yards and a touchdown over six contests to open the regular season.
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Jaguars' Nate Boerkircher: Set to suit up
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Boerkircher (back) does not have any injury designation ahead of Sunday's game against the Texans.
Boerkircher upgraded to a full participant in Friday's practice after being limited to start Week 6 prep. The tight end is all set to suit up for Sunday's game as the No. 2 tight end behind Brenton Strange.
Boerkircher (back) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice.
Boerkircher appears to have picked up a back injury after the Jaguars' Week 5 win over the Eagles in London. The tight end will likely need to upgrade to a full participant by Friday's practice to avoid any injury designation ahead of Sunday's game against the Texans.
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Jaguars' Nate Boerkircher: Sidelined for Friday's preseason loss
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Boerkircher did not participate in Friday's 34-17 preseason loss to Carolina.
The rookie second-rounder joined Brenton Strange on the sidelines for Friday's game, with fellow rookie Tanner Koziol seeing action against the Panthers. Boerkircher figures to be the favorite to enter the regular season as the Jaguars' TE2 behind Strange, with the former competing against Koziol, Quintin Morris and Hunter Long. The Jaguars wrap up their slate of preseason games this Friday against the Buccaneers.