Five days!
Five days until the Jacksonville Jaguars take the field for the first time in the 2023 NFL season as they take on the Dallas Cowboys this upcoming Saturday, August 12, for week 1 of the NFL preseason.
Each year, avid fans tune in to catch the first on-field glimpse of the team for the upcoming season, including starters, backups, and future practice squad players. Theoretically, the purpose of the preseason is well-established: players get their feet wet playing against actual opponents, and both the roster and depth chart are established as 90 is narrowed down to 53.