CINCINNATI, Ohio – Maason Smith is up.
That means he's playing in Week 2, with the second-year defensive tackle active for the Jaguars against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium Sunday.
Veteran Khalen Saunders Sr., who was active in the 2025 regular-season opener last week when Smith was inactive, was among six players deactivated by the Jaguars Sunday.
❌ The Jaguars' inactive players for Week 2:
- Veteran defensive tackle Khalen Saunders Sr.
- Reserve rookie offensive guard Wyatt Milum
- Reserve running back Cory Schrader
- Rookie defensive end Danny Striggow
- Rookie defensive end B.J. Green II
- Veteran reserve cornerback Montaric Brown
Milum missed Week 1 with a knee injury and Brown was out since early training camp with an ankle injury before practicing on a limited basis this past week.