Travis Hunter has gone viral after the Jacksonville Jaguars shared transformation photos comparing his appearance from his first NFL season and his preparation for his upcoming second.Besides the obvious difference of buzzing his hair, the post also pointed out the change in Hunter’s physique during the off-season.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement”Travis Hunter has been in the gym,” the post reads.The post currently has 274,000,00 likes and over 21,000 shares, compared to quarterback Trevor Lawrence’s with nearly 23,000 likes and just over 1,000 shares.Buy Jacksonville Jaguars tickets at StubHubThe star rookie and 2025 second-overall NFL draft pick suffered a season-ending injury during practice last October, cutting his first season short ahead of the playoff season.The Jaguars two-way star and 2024 Heisman Trophy winner injured his right knee during practice Oct. 30, 2025, and was placed on the injured reserve list. In the past few months, he’s been documenting his journey to recovery.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThough Hunter is expected to be a limited participant in on-field activities during the offseason, he should be a full participant on the field by the time training camp begins in late July.Tickets for the team’s first open practice on July 29 at the Miller Electric Center go on sale Wednesday, July 15.Travis Hunter wears No. 12 on his Jacksonville Jaguars jersey.Hunter, the 2024 Heisman Trophy winner, also wore No. 12 at both Jackson State University and the University of Colorado.Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) walks off the field after the second day of minicamp at the Miller Electric Center, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Jacksonville. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]Hunter plays on both sides of the ball.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementHunter had 324 snaps on offense as a wide receiver and 162 on defense as a cornerback last season, according to ESPN. He averaged 46.2 offensive plays, 23.1 defensive plays and 69.8 plays overall per game.Hunter’s “Road to Recovery” mini docu-series currently has two episodes available on YouTube.Jacksonville Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter was injured Oct. 30, 2025, while playing on the defensive side of the ball in practice, ahead of the team’s Week 9 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders. The injury was non-contact.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Jaguars placed Hunter on injured reserve with a right knee injury Oct. 31, later announcing his successful surgery to repair an isolated lateral collateral ligament (LCL) less than two weeks later.The procedure was performed by Dr. Dan Cooper and Jaguars team physician, Dr. Kevin Kaplan, in Dallas, Texas, according to the team.Travis Hunter was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars as the second-overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.In June, the wide receiver/defensive back signed a four-year, $46.65 million fully guaranteed contract with the Jaguars, with a $30.57 million signing bonus pa
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