The Jacksonville Jaguars are about as frustrating a team possible in 2022. Despite owning a fourth quarter lead in six games this season and being tied late in a seventh, the team is 2-6 near the midway point of the year.
The Jaguars have been in the lead 43.16 percent of the time they’ve played this year, a higher percentage than the 6-1 Buffalo Bills, among many other teams.
But 2-6 is 2-6, and the Tennessee Titans are starting to run away with the AFC South.
Typically a team with dwindling or non-existent chances at the playoffs is a seller at the NFL trade deadline, ready to cash in players for draft picks. But the Jaguars aren’t the typical bottom of the barrel team this season. So that puts them in a weird place before Tuesday’s cutoff to make a deal.
Here are the cases for trading to add players, dealing away players on the roster, or sitting tight at the deadline: