Jaguars to decline option on Leonard Fou

Jaguars to decline option on Leonard Fou

The are not picking up the fifth-year option for running back , according to . The move is hardly a surprise given the purge that has gone on with the Jaguars roster, as the club has already traded way corners and A.J. Bouye, quarterback and pa s rusher over the Henry Ellenson Jersey past calendar year. This decision by the franchise to not pick up the fifth-year option may serve as the latest sign that the Charles Oakley Jersey former first-round back out of LSU is not long for Jacksonville.By declining his fifth-year option, the 25-year-old back will be in the final year of his rookie contract in 2020, while the Jaguars avoid adding an additional year to Fournette's contract that , which would have become fully guaranteed if he suffered a significant injury.Fournette has Serge Ibaka Jersey already been the subject of trade talks, as the club has . For next season, the back has a base salary of $4.167 million and a cap hit of around $8.6 million. In the wake of these trade rumors, Fournette did , "I don't know what the future holds, but I promise that every day I'm gonna bust my a s. I know it's a busine s, and I'll be at my best for next season."After being selected No. 4 overall in the 2017 draft, Fournette enjoyed a strong rookie campaign where he rushed for over 1,000 Jose Calderon Jersey yards, had 10 total touchdowns and caught 36 pa ses. 2018 served as a fall from grace for Fournette as a hamstring injury completely derailed his sophomore year in the league, which he finished with Patrick McCaw Jersey just 439 rushing yards. Last season served as a solid bounce-back for Fournette as he played in 15 games for the Jags and finished with a career-best 1,152 rushing yards on 4.3 yards a carry and three rushing scores. He also led the team in receptions (76) and added an additional 522 receiving yards.

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