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Jaguars to sign former Eagles cornerback Sidney Jones to practice squad

The Jacksonville Jaguars are reportedly landing a relatively big name as far as practice squad players go. The team will be adding former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Sidney Jones as one of the 16 members on its practice squad, according ESPN’s Tim McManus.

Sidney Jones intends to join Jaguars practice squad, source said. Gives him a fresh start.

— Tim McManus (@Tim_McManus) September 6, 2020

Jones, a second-round draft pick by the Eagles in 2017, was considered by many to be a top-10 talent coming out of college that year, but a torn Achilles tendon at his pro day derailed those plans.