The long-awaited debut of rookie sensation Travis Hunter fell short of its hype when the Steelers claimed the win. Now, with the Saints up next, the dual-threat rookie delivers a grim update. Throughout camp, Liam Coen worked to sharpen Hunter as both a cornerback and a wide receiver. His preseason opener showcased that versatility, even if the scoreboard told a different story. “I was a little nervous at first,” Hunter admitted via ESPN. “But after the first play, I was good.” The nerves faded, but the rookie might have risked a do-over with the spotlight on him.

Hunter sat out Friday’s (15 August) Jaguars practice with an upper-body injury. The decision was described as precautionary. Hunter, the No. 2 pick in the 2025 draft, has had a productive camp. Over the past 15

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