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The summer of Calvin Ridley: why the Jaguars’ new receiver is primed for a comeback

After consecutive offseasons that could’ve been dubbed “most monumental in franchise history,” the Jaguars kicked their legs back this spring.

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Jacksonville spent less money on free agents than any team besides the Rams. Its most expensive players added since March are first-round pick Anton Harrison ($2.4 million) and kicker Brandon McManus ($2 million). Those respective 2023 cap hits rank 24th and 27th on the roster.

General manager Trent Baalke said in February, “The last two years, we’ve delved heavily into free agency, and we’re at the point now where it’s draft and develop.