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Prince Amukamara to Jaguars: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

March 11, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Prince Amukamara battled to stay healthy throughout his time with the New York Giants and did his best to live up to his first-round draft billing. The team evidently didn't feel he was worth a long-term investment, as the 26-year-old has moved on to the Jacksonville Jaguars as a free agent.
The Jaguars announced the move on Friday:
ESPN's Adam Schefter initially reported the one-year deal, while Mike Garafolo of Fox Sports confirmed the report.
Probably not an elite player worth designating with the franchise tag nor someone to break the bank for, Amukamara left the Giants in a tough spot. He was one of the more talented members of a woeful defense in 2015 but again was sidelined by injury issues.
In addition to the broken foot Amukamara suffered as a rookie, he missed eight games in 2014 with torn biceps and five contests this past season with a partial pectoral tear.
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