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DJ Lagway injury is a major problem for Billy Napier with his job on the line

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Entering the 2025 campaign, Billy Napier's coaching seat is far from safe. While there is reason for optimism and a belief that the Florida Gators can go on a run this year, there is also a pathway that Napier could be fired before the Georgia game.

Any pathway that involves Napier still being in Gainesville in 2026 almost requires a healthy DJ Lagway. But the latest injury news surrounding the star QB can't make Napier feel too confident about still being employed come December.

Wear and tear are already getting DJ Lagway

As news has trickled out that Lagway is in a walking boot, it's the type of news that in a vacuum means nothing, but in a broader context starts to raise some real questions.