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Jaguars Players Leading Organization-Wide March to Jacksonville Police Station

Jacksonville Jaguars players led an organization-wide march from their home stadium, TIAA Bank Field, to the Jacksonville Police Department's downtown station Friday.

The Jags provided video from the event to protest against racial injustice:

ESPN's Adam Schefter noted the march kicked off at 9:04 a.m. ET, representing the city's area code.

Jaguars owner Shad Khan, a Pakistani American, wrote a piece for the team's official website Wednesday urging people to use the emotion witnessed in nationwide protests after the killing of George Floyd while in Minneapolis Police custody last week to begin the process of real change to racial equality:

"In Jacksonville, I frequently meet with Jaguars players to better understand their experiences and concerns.