Jaguars Celebrate Hines-Allen’s Return Ahead of Broncos Face-off
The Jacksonville Jaguars received encouraging news on the injury front as they gear up for their upcoming matchup against the Denver Broncos. Following a week of preparations, the team welcomed back a crucial player to the practice field: defensive end Josh Hines-Allen.
Injury Updates for the Jaguars
Hines-Allen, who has been a standout this season, leads the Jaguars with seven sacks and ranks fourth in the NFL for pressures. However, he was sidelined during Wednesday’s practice due to an illness, raising concerns about his availability for the critical game against Denver.
Fortunately, on Thursday, Hines-Allen returned to practice, albeit in a limited capacity due to a shoulder injury. While being limited may raise eyebrows, it’s worth noting that several players on the Jaguars roster have successfully played through similar limitations this season.
Key Role in Defensive Lineup
This season, Hines-Allen has emerged as a cornerstone of the Jaguars’ defense. His ability to apply pressure and disrupt opposing offenses has been pivotal in the team’s performance. As such, the status of his participation in Friday’s practice will be closely monitored, especially given the stakes of the upcoming game.
With Hines-Allen back on the field, the Jaguars are hopeful that his presence will bolster their defense against a formidable Broncos offense. The anticipation builds as fans look forward to seeing how this development will impact the game.

