Jaguars’ defensive tackle Abry Jones knows that even as good as the defense was last season, it can get better. No more third-and-short for this franchise. Jones, who plays in a rotation with Marcell Dareus and Malik Jackson, said if the team wants to get more sacks, defenders need to stop the run.
“We are going to be a force to be reckoned with,” he said in the Jaguars’ locker room following the second day of minicamp. “No one came in this year saying we can just rush the passer. If we want more sacks, we need to stop the run.