{"id":772824,"date":"2026-02-24T08:48:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T08:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/772824\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T08:48:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T08:48:17","slug":"experts-pick-top-landing-spots-for-jaguars-greg-newsome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/772824\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts pick top landing spots for Jaguars&#8217; Greg Newsome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 23, 2026, 2:43 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">What teams could be potential landing spots for\u00a0<a href=\"\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Jacksonville Jaguars&#8217;<\/a>\u00a0free agent cornerback Greg Newsome?<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">A few NFL analysts have weighed in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The trade for Newsome, which included Tyson Campbell going to Cleveland, provided the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/jacksonville-jaguars\/365\" data-autotag=\"0e187629-debe-49e8-9e02-83bd36ad3fcc\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Jaguars<\/a> with some added\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/jaguarswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jaguars\/2025\/10\/10\/jaguars-salary-cap-update-after-tyson-campbell-greg-newsome-trade\/86621384007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">salary cap flexibility<\/a>\u00a0this offseason by moving on from Campbell&#8217;s contract.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Newsome joined the Jaguars with very good ball production in his career and as someone who was thought to fit well with Anthony Campanile&#8217;s zone-heavy defense.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">However, the results in Jacksonville were mixed. Newsome allowed a completion rate of almost 70% with the Jaguars and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pff.com\/\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">11.7 yards per catch<\/a>. He had just one pass breakup and one interception.<\/p>\n<p>Expert NFL picks: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (nfl)|e|auto spike click:4|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/picks\">Exclusive betting insights only at USA TODAY.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Perhaps with a full offseason in Campanile&#8217;s scheme rather than learning it mid-season on the fly, the Jaguars could get more out of Newsome moving forward. However, if I&#8217;m the Jaguars, I&#8217;m prioritizing re-signing Montaric Brown over Newsome.<\/p>\n<p>NFL analysts predict potential landing spots for Jaguars&#8217; free agent CB Greg Newsome<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">ESPN:<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/green-bay-packers\/335\" data-autotag=\"2b76aec5-0d77-4545-9a2a-f864de5488eb\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Packers<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">They said it: &#8220;The Packers&#8217; cornerbacks struggled after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=83224X1595658&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espn.com%2Fnfl%2Fplayer%2F_%2Fid%2F4361423%2Fmicah-parsons&amp;xcust=SC1-SJAG&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fjaguarswire.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fnfl%2Fjaguars%2F2026%2F02%2F23%2Fnfl-experts-predict-landing-spot-jacksonville-jaguars-free-agent-greg-newsome%2F88829680007%2F\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Micah Parsons<\/a>&#8216;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=83224X1595658&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espn.com%2Fnfl%2Fstory%2F_%2Fid%2F47315124%2Fmri-confirms-packers-micah-parsons-torn-acl-source-says&amp;xcust=SC1-SJAG&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fjaguarswire.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fnfl%2Fjaguars%2F2026%2F02%2F23%2Fnfl-experts-predict-landing-spot-jacksonville-jaguars-free-agent-greg-newsome%2F88829680007%2F\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">injury<\/a>\u00a0limited the pass rush, and new defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon will install a zone-heavy scheme. That&#8217;s a fit for Newsome, who uses his backfield vision in coverage. Re-signing with the Jaguars is also an option.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=83224X1595658&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espn.com%2Fnfl%2Fstory%2F_%2Fid%2F47940120%2F2026-nfl-free-agency-best-team-fits-ranking-top-50-players-available-offseason&amp;xcust=SC1-SJAG&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fjaguarswire.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fnfl%2Fjaguars%2F2026%2F02%2F23%2Fnfl-experts-predict-landing-spot-jacksonville-jaguars-free-agent-greg-newsome%2F88829680007%2F\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Bowen<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">FOX Sports: Falcons<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">They said it: &#8220;He only has four career interceptions in five years in the league, but has inside-outside versatility, having played extensively both outside and in the slot. Jacksonville must decide between him and fellow free agent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/montaric-brown-player\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Montaric Brown<\/a>\u00a0or bringing back\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/jourdan-lewis-player\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jourdan Lewis<\/a>\u00a0opposite\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/travis-hunter-player\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Travis Hunter<\/a>. He&#8217;s still likely to draw between $8-10 million in free agency.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/stories\/nfl\/2026-nfl-free-agency-top-100-players-available-potential-fits?cmpid=org=fs::ag=internal::cmp=NFL::add=FOX_Sports&amp;lid=gn7zxf4b3cqc\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Greg Auman<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Feb. 23, 2026, 2:43 p.m. ET What teams could be potential landing spots for\u00a0Jacksonville Jaguars&#8217;\u00a0free agent cornerback Greg&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":772825,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2060],"tags":[95878,7,212,125,2401,213,6,31186,95933,95882,95892,96255,95976,96044,95936,98255,95896,95888,95895,95899,95883,97644,95881],"class_list":{"0":"post-772824","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville-jaguars","8":"tag-accessfree","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-jacksonville","11":"tag-jacksonville-jaguars","12":"tag-jacksonvillejaguars","13":"tag-jaguars","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-sstssportsnfljaguars","16":"tag-sstsnjaguars","17":"tag-tagamerican-football","18":"tag-tagespn-inc","19":"tag-tagfox-sports","20":"tag-taggreen-bay-packers","21":"tag-taggreg-newsome-ii","22":"tag-tagjacksonville-jaguars","23":"tag-tagmontaric-brown","24":"tag-tagnational-sports","25":"tag-tagnfl","26":"tag-tagnfl-hub","27":"tag-tagoverall-neutral","28":"tag-tagsports-news","29":"tag-tagtyson-campbell","30":"tag-typestory"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116124746435586008","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/772825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}