Marrone: Ramsey will play Thursday vs. Titans
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey, who has requested the workforce to commerce him, will play on Thursday evening towards the Tennessee Titans, coach Doug Marrone stated Wednesday.
Marrone stated he spoke with Ramsey on Tuesday, and there are not any lingering points relating to their sideline shouting match in Sunday’s sport. However the coach did not have something to say on Wednesday about Ramsey’s commerce request.
“I keep out of that,” Marrone stated. “I keep out of contracts, keep out of that stuff, and my focus is on the blokes which can be taking part in, and he is taking part in and he is on the workforce. I do not get entangled in that.”
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Ramsey’s agent knowledgeable the workforce after Sunday’s 13-12 loss to Houston that the star cornerback wished a commerce. Ramsey is within the fourth yr of his rookie contract, and the workforce exercised the fifth-year possibility for 2020. League sources instructed ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen the Jaguars are searching for not less than a first-round decide however would love greater than that.
Ramsey stated Tuesday that he would not have something adverse to say about anybody within the Jaguars constructing, and Marrone stated Wednesday the 2 have an excellent relationship.
“Jalen and I’ve at all times had an excellent, open relationship the place we have at all times been in a position to discuss,” Marrone stated. “We sat down yesterday and we talked about what’s gone on so far as he and I. It is like anything on this career: It is behind us now. His focus is on taking part in and doing the perfect job for his teammates and my job is to do the perfect for the workforce.”