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Jaguars Trade for Faalele Amid Mekari Injury Concerns | Jacksonville Jaguars News
The Jacksonville Jaguars pulled off a savvy trade for veteran offensive lineman Daniel Faalele, sending a sixth-round pick to the Giants, as they scramble to patch up a depleted offensive line. With right guard Patrick Mekari sidelined indefinitely after surgery and backup Cole Van Lanen also recovering from a knee injury, the Jags needed immediate depth — and Faalele, a former fourth-rounder with 32 straight starts for the Ravens, fits the bill. Though he’s had his share of sacks, his experience and reliability make him a solid short-term solution. The move signals Mekari’s return may be…
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