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Jaguars Waive WR Jaelen Strong & DT Sheldon Day, Place WR Arrelious Benn On IR

The Jacksonville Jaguars announced Saturday that they’ve placed WR Arrelious Benn has been placed on injured reserve and waived DT Sheldon Day and WR Jaelen Strong.

  • The Jaguars also promoted WR Larry Pinkard to their active roster.

Strong, 23, was taken in the third round of the 2015 NFL draft by the Texans. He’s in the third year of his four-year, $3.281 million rookie contract that included $820,338 guaranteed and stands to make base salaries of $615,000 (2017), and $705,000 (2018) over the remainder of the contract.