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Evan Engram, the Jacksonville Jaguars' tight end, is facing uncertainty regarding his availability for the upcoming Week 4 game against the Houston Texans due to a hamstring injury. Coach Doug Pederson indicated that Engram's return will be close, as he has missed the last two games and has yet to resume practice. Meanwhile, Brenton Strange has stepped in as the starter, performing decently in Engram's absence. Engram was previously ranked as the ninth-best tight end for the 2024 season, following a strong performance in 2023.
- Evan Engram's status for Week 4 is uncertain due to a hamstring injury.
- Brenton Strange has performed well in Engram's absence, scoring a touchdown.
- Engram was ranked as the ninth-best tight end heading into the 2024 season.
Evan Engram | TE
Injury
Week 4
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- Engram has missed the last two games due to a hamstring injury.
- He has not practiced since injuring his hamstring during a Week 2 pregame warmup.
- Ranked ninth among tight ends for the 2024 season, he had a stellar 2023 with 114 receptions.
Brenton Strange | TE
Pickup
Week 3
2 receptions
5 targets
12 rec yards
1 rec TDs
- Strange started in place of Engram and caught 2 of 5 targets for 12 yards and a touchdown.
- He has shown potential as a backup tight end.
Jacksonville Jaguars
- The Jaguars are dealing with injuries to key players like Evan Engram.
- Brenton Strange's performance indicates depth at the tight end position.