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Jaguars' OC Press Taylor Praises Development of Brian Thomas Jr.

Press Taylor Discusses Thomas, Bigsby, and More

Taylor Impressed by Thomas' Catch and Development

Jacksonville Jaguars offensive coordinator Press Taylor expressed his admiration for the progress of rookie wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. during a recent media session.

Taylor specifically highlighted Thomas' impressive 41-yard contested catch in the preseason game, calling it a testament to his growth.

“Brian has shown a lot of improvement since joining the team,” said Taylor. “He's a hard worker and has a great attitude. I'm excited to see what he can do this season.”

Thomas' Role in Ridley's Absence

With Calvin Ridley leaving the team in free agency, the Jaguars are expecting Thomas to play a significant role in the offense.

Taylor acknowledged this, saying, “Brian is a talented player who has the potential to be a productive receiver for us. We're counting on him to step up and make plays.”

Other Players Mentioned by Taylor

In addition to Thomas, Taylor also discussed running back Tank Bigsby and other players in the Jaguars' offense.

• Taylor praised Bigsby's speed and athleticism, saying he “has the potential to be a special player.”
• Taylor expressed confidence in quarterback Trevor Lawrence, saying he “has all the tools to be a great quarterback in this league.”
• Taylor also mentioned the team's offensive line, saying they “have been working hard to improve and are ready to protect Trevor and open up holes for our running backs.”

Conclusion

Press Taylor's positive comments about Brian Thomas Jr. and other players in the Jaguars' offense indicate that the team is expecting big things from them this season.

With Thomas and other promising young players emerging, the Jaguars hope to build on their success from last season and make a playoff run in 2023.