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Ex-Vol Aguilar Shines with TD Pass for Jacksonville
22 Aug
Summary
- Joey Aguilar threw a 29-yard touchdown pass for the Jaguars.
- Aguilar completed 9 of 10 passes for 130 yards and one touchdown.
- The Jaguars lost their second preseason game to Carolina.
In their second NFL preseason game, the Jacksonville Jaguars experienced a 34-17 defeat against the Carolina Panthers at EverBank Stadium. Despite the loss, former Tennessee quarterback Joey Aguilar delivered a memorable performance.
Aguilar, who played for the Volunteers in 2025, completed an impressive 9-of-10 passing attempts, accumulating 130 yards and a single touchdown. His notable play included a 29-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Trebor Pena late in the fourth quarter, earning him a quarterback rating of 152.1.
During his 2025 season with Tennessee, Aguilar recorded 3,565 passing yards and 24 touchdowns, ranking him among the top SEC quarterbacks for the season. This preseason game showcased his potential contributions to the Jaguars' offense.
