JACKSONVILLE – Rookie cornerback Josiah Scott has been activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list and is now on the Jaguars' active roster.
Also, the Jaguars have placed tight end Charles Jones and cornerback Parry Nickerson on the team's reserve/COVID-19 list.
The reserve/COVID-19 list is a new reserve category created by the NFL for a player who either tests positive for COVID-19 or who has been quarantined after having been in close contact with an infected person or persons.
Clubs are not permitted to comment on a player's medical status other than referring to roster status. Clubs may not disclose whether the player is in quarantine or is positive for COVID-19.
Clubs, club personnel, other players and player-agents are not permitted to disclose a player's reason for placement on reserve/COVID-19 or a player's status with regard to such illness.
However, players are permitted to disclose their own medical information.
The Jaguars currently have seven players on reserve/COVID-19: Jones, Nickerson, rookie cornerback Luq Barcoo, rookie defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton, rookie offensive lineman Tre'Vour Wallace-Simms, right tackle Jawaan Taylor and offensive lineman Ryan Pope.
