JACKSONVILLE - The Jacksonville Jaguars have elevated TE Josiah Deguara and CB Christian Braswell to the active roster from the practice squad for tonight's game via standard elevation, the team announced today.
Deguara was originally drafted by Green Bay in the third round (94th overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft. He played in 50 games in four seasons with the Packers (2020-23) and recorded 47 receptions for 436 yards and two touchdowns. In March 2024, Deguara joined the Jaguars as an unrestricted free agent, and in August, he signed with the team's practice squad. The Folsom, Calif., native played collegiately at the University of Cincinnati (2015-19), where he appeared in 46 games and posted 92 receptions for 1,117 yards and 12 touchdowns. In his final season as a Bearcat, he earned first-team All AAC honors.
Braswell was drafted by the Jaguars out of Rutgers in the sixth round (202nd overall) of the 2023 Draft. In 2023, the Washington, D.C. native played in three games before spending the remainder of the season on the injured reserve list. This season, he appeared in the Week 2 matchup against Cleveland, seeing action on special teams.
Learn about each member of the Jaguars 2024 53-man roster as of September 12, 2024.