{"id":99767,"date":"2025-06-03T04:16:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T04:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/99767\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T04:16:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T04:16:16","slug":"hines-allen-confident-in-jaguars-defensive-turnaround","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/99767\/","title":{"rendered":"Hines-Allen confident in Jaguars\u2019 defensive turnaround"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">JACKSONVILLE, FL. (WSAV) \u2014 Joshua Hines-Allen was a strong presence at the second week of organized team activities (OTA) for the Jacksonville Jaguars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hines-Allen\u2019s attendance at OTAs came as a surprise, the veteran usually opts out of the mandatory training sessions to train in Arizona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Last season, the Jaguars signed Hines-Allen to a monster 5-year contract worth over $140 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In 2023, the linebacker had a breakout season. Hines-Allen had 17.5 sacks, which was tied for second most in the National Football League.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">2024 saw some regression however, finishing the year with 8 total sacks. Nonetheless, he said he believes Jacksonville\u2019s defense can be a major asset this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIt\u2019s all about the work we put in every day,\u201d he said. \u201cThe communication that we have in the red zone, backed up situations, it all starts out here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Jaguars are set to take on the Carolina Panthers in week one of the NFL season on Sunday, Sep. 7 at 1:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsav.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WSAV-TV.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WSAV-TV. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, FL. (WSAV) \u2014 Joshua Hines-Allen was a strong presence at the second week of organized team activities&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":99768,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2060],"tags":[375,260,7699,7,24603,212,125,2401,213,19735,6,4266,11903],"class_list":{"0":"post-99767","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville-jaguars","8":"tag-arizona","9":"tag-carolina-panthers","10":"tag-fl","11":"tag-football","12":"tag-hines-allen","13":"tag-jacksonville","14":"tag-jacksonville-jaguars","15":"tag-jacksonvillejaguars","16":"tag-jaguars","17":"tag-joshua-hines-allen","18":"tag-nfl","19":"tag-organized-team-activities","20":"tag-ota"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114617501796263941","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99767","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=99767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}