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Evan Engram, the Jacksonville Jaguars' tight end, is trending toward not playing in the upcoming game against the Colts due to a hamstring injury. This marks the potential for his fourth consecutive week on the sidelines. In his absence, Brenton Strange has stepped up as the starter, but his production has seen a decline in recent weeks. Looking ahead, Engram was highly regarded entering the 2024 season, ranking as the ninth-best tight end according to NFL executives, coaches, and scouts.
- Evan Engram is likely to miss another game due to a hamstring injury.
- Brenton Strange has taken over as the starting tight end but has seen a decrease in target share.
Evan Engram | TE
Injury
Week 5
- Engram is listed as questionable and is not expected to play against the Colts.
- He has been out since Week 2 due to a hamstring injury.
- Ranked ninth among tight ends for the 2024 season.
Brenton Strange | TE
Pickup
8 receptions
14 targets
96 rec yards
1 rec TDs
- Strange has taken over as the starting tight end in Engram's absence.
- He has recorded eight catches for 96 yards and one touchdown across 14 targets.
- His target share has decreased over the past two weeks.
Jacksonville Jaguars
- The Jaguars may need to rely more on their passing game with Engram out.
- Brenton Strange's performance will be crucial in filling the void left by Engram.