​The Jacksonville Jaguars seem to have found their preferred use for one of the most talked-about two-way players in the NFL, and the numbers from Week 2 make that role unmistakable.Travis Hunter, who plays both cornerback and wide receiver for the Jaguars, saw significantly more time on the defensive side of the ball during the team’s 20-13 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday. MORE: Travis Kelce sets another NFL record, his most impressive one to dateDefense first, offense a distant secondJacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) runs the ball during the first half against the Seattle Seahawks at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Morgan Tencza-Imagn ImagesHunter logged 60 percent of Jacksonville’s defensive snaps compared to just 10 percent of its offensive snaps, a split that signals where the coaching staff believes he provides the most value right now.On defense, the 23-year-old former No. 2 overall draft pick recorded four tackles and a pass breakup, showing flashes of the playmaking ability that made him such a coveted prospect. However, his afternoon wasn’t without a costly mistake — a 22-yard pass interference penalty that set up a Broncos touchdown, a reminder that he’s still adjusting to the speed and nuance of full-time NFL cornerback play.Offensively, Hunter’s workload remains minimal. He played just seven snaps and wasn’t targeted once against Denver. Through two games this season, he has been targeted only once total, resulting in a modest eight receiving yards.MORE: Aaron Rodgers has ruined DK MetcalfHunter embraces whatever role is asked of himJacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) lets out a yell as he is introduced before an NFL football matchup at EverBank Stadium, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars defeated the Texans 17-10. The Jaguars defeated the Texans 17-10 – Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesDespite the lopsided usage, Hunter isn’t complaining about where he lines up. “My job is to go out there and play, no matter when they put me out there,” he said, reflecting a team-first mentality as Jacksonville continues to figure out how best to deploy his rare skill set.Whether the Jaguars eventually lean more heavily into his offensive upside or continue prioritizing his defensive development remains to be seen, but for now, cornerback appears to be the clear priority.The Jaguars are now 1-1 to start the 2026 NFL season. They’ll look to bounce back when they host the New England Patriots in Week 3 on Sunday.– Enjoy free coverage of the top news & trending stories with The Big Lead Newsletter –