JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jaguars receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter was held out of Thursday's joint practice with the Miami Dolphins because of an upper-body injury, and the No. 2 draft pick isn't going to play in the Jaguars' preseason finale Saturday night, either.

Coach Liam Coen said he considered allowing Hunter to practice but wanted to avoid any chance that Hunter could aggravate the injury that had kept him out of the team's three previous practices and the second preseason game.

"It was more just do we want him now or potentially not [playing against] Carolina [in Week 1]," Coen said after the workout at the Dolphins' practice facility in Fort Lauderdale. "It was more just being smart about the next few weeks because the ultimate goal is Carolina.

"Could he have probably gon

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