The Jacksonville Jaguars released Leonard Fournette and saving Fournette’s salary had to be part of the reason.
Maybe they won’t be saving that money after all.
Fournette has filed a grievance over the $4.167 million base salary the team voided, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. It’s not the first time the team and the former first-round draft pick have battled over money.
The uneasy Jaguars-Fournette relationship isn’t finished quite yet.
Leonard Fournette, Jaguars have been at odds before
The Jaguars and Fournette have butted heads since Fournette was the fourth pick of the 2017 draft.