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Jaguars cornerback Prince Amukamara a natural fit in defensive scheme

Any free-agent signing can be doomed from the start if the player is a bad fit schematically with his new team.

That won’t be a problem for first-year Jaguars cornerback Prince Amukamara.

Amukamara, who turned 27 on Monday, has been playing the style Jaguars coach Gus Bradley employs dating back to his college days at Nebraska and through his first five years in the NFL with the New York Giants.

“The technique is what I’ve been doing since college,” Amukamara said. “I also did it in New York, so that was one of the reasons why I came here.