Jack Kiser saw his first action at linebacker in an NFL regular-season game for the Jacksonville Jaguars during Sunday’s Week 4 win at San Francisco.
Kiser filled in for a time for starting middle linebacker Foye Oluokon and played some defensive snaps on two different series during the Jaguars’ 26-21 win. Oluokon had a finger issue and had to go out and get it tended to and later returned.
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