Senior Correspondent Brian Sexton chats with Jaguars' DE Arik Armstead to get his instant reaction to the Jaguars' first-round pick Travis Hunter. Arik also speaks on what it means to earn the 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award after being nominated five times.

The Jaguars players, alongside the staff, are dedicated to giving back to the Jacksonville Community. To recognize Arik Armstead for winning the highest NFL Honor of Walter Payton Man of the Year, we spent a day volunteering in various parts of Jacksonville. Take a look back at this special day!

Tank Bigsby welcomed the newest group of Junior Jaguars to EverBank Stadium for a behind the scenes look at what it's like to be a Jaguar for the Day! Thanks to our partners at Gate and Coke Florida for making this day the best of our Junior Jaguars.

The Jaguars are dedicated everyday to building a better tomorrow. Along with our community partner, Florida Blue, Jaguars staff members teamed up to sort more than 3,000 pounds of food and donated items at Feeding Northeast Florida. These meals and items will directly impact families in communities across Northeast Florida.

Ready for more. Moving the mission forward with our largest Girls Flag Preseason Classic yet. 💪 Recap the legendary week at the Miller Electric Center for our girls flag tournament!

Meet Marty Lee, our Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Nominee. Coach Lee is the inaugural head coach at First Coast High School and has coached for 27 years. At the end of the 2024 we were informed that this would be Coach Lee's final season coaching high school football, so we had to send him out in style with two tickets to Super Bowl LIX. Congratulations to Coach Lee on this well deserved nomination!

Jaguars players, including Tyson Campbell, Travon Walker, Foye Oluokun, and Parker Washington, made the holidays special for 325 local kids by gifting $150 cards for Academy Sports and Walmart. They spent the evening helping kids pick out the perfect gifts. 🎁🎄

The Jaguars honored Tenikka Hughes, reporter for Action News Jax and creator of "Tenikka's Books for Kids," as the Jaguars' Community Champion of the Game presented by Florida Blue, on December 29. Established in 2018, "Tenikka's Books for Kids" is an annual book drive that has since collected and distributed nearly 30,000 free books to children in the Jacksonville area. An advocate for youth literacy and education, Hughes regularly reads to children at area libraries, schools, daycares and community centers. She has won several state-level service awards from organizations such as the Florida Literacy Coalition and Florida chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma International Society for Key Women Educators.

Following in the footsteps of Jaguars alumni Brandon Linder, Punter Logan Cooke made sure to visit the Ronald McDonald House this December to bring some joy to kids and their families. Catch a recap of his visit and why it's important to him on this episode of The Hunt: Extras, presented by Farah & Farah.

The Jaguars honored Hannah Hall, founder of Hannah's Hope House, as the Jaguars' Community Champion of the game, presented by Florida Blue. In 2018, at 10 years old, Hall established the nonprofit to provide coats and personal items to people experiencing homelessness. Hall has organized clothing drives around Jacksonville to provide more than 1,000 gently used coats and winter apparel to those in need. To learn more about Hannah's Hope House click HERE.

Meet Mia Jones, the Jaguars 2024 Inspire Change Changemaker awardee! Jones is the CEO of AGAPE Community Health Center, Inc., a Jacksonville-based nonprofit that provides quality healthcare services for insured, uninsured, and underinsured residents of Jacksonville. Jones has long been a community steward, serving in the Florida House of Representatives and Jacksonville City Council. Mia was recognized during the game and received a donation from the NFL Foundation and a trip to Super Bowl LIX!

What would you do if Tony Boselli surprised you at your place of employment? These three Jaguars fans got to find out thanks to Hyundai!

Children from Guardian Catholic surprised DE Arik Armstead with his 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominee news during a Literacy Locker Room event presented by Gallagher. The award is the league's most prestigious honor, recognizing NFL players who have exhibited excellence on the field and whose passion to impact lives extends beyond the game.

During the Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston Texans game, the Jaguars honored Kevin Brown of Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful as the Jaguars' Community Champion of the game, presented by Florida Blue. Brown, a former marine science teacher at Fletcher High School (Neptune Beach, Fla.), has organized volunteer-led beach cleanups and educational programming to support marine and environmental advocacy through his work with Keep Jacksonville Beautiful, City of Jacksonville's affiliate of Keep America Beautiful. Made up of volunteers, the Keep Jacksonville Beautiful commission organizes events and educational outreach promoting sustainability and environmental restoration.

Jaguars QB Mac Jones took some time to meet with kids in his hometown at the North Florida School of Special Education. Take a peak into the school's 'Jaguar Day' on this episode of The Hunt: Extras, presented by Farah & Farah.

First responders enjoyed a surprise meet & greet with OL Walker Little, a complimentary meal (including the limited-edition Thanksgiving Turkey Sub 🦃), and a game ticket to cheer on the Jaguars against the Texans. As a brand with 30 years of commitment to giving back to heroes, there was no better place to be than Firehouse Subs. A heartfelt thank you to our first responders. ❤️🚒✨

Special Olympics Florida and Special Olympics Minnesota faced off in the Special Olympics Unified Bowl at the Jaguars Flex Field. The Minnesota Vikings and Special Olympics Minnesota traveled to Jacksonville to play a fun game of flag football and enjoy the game together at the Jaguars vs. Vikings game on November 10, 2024.

The Jaguars celebrated their 9th annual Salute to Service with a series of events delivered by CSX. Jaguars Legends and Players joined us leading up to the Salute to Service game for a base visit at NAS JAX, a youth camp at Mayport, Battle of the Branches, ending it the City of Jacksonville Veterans Day Parade.

During the third quarter of the game, the Jaguars honored Michele McManamon, the Chief Executive Officer of Operation New Uniform (ONU), as the Jaguars' Community Champion of the Game, presented by Florida Blue. McManamon co-founded ONU in 2014 to provide essential resources and skills for transitioning veterans and their spouses to civilian life, emphasizing the importance of starting their professional careers. Headquartered in Jacksonville, ONU has supported the successful transitions of over 500 veterans and their spouses across the United States through its educational programs.

During the third quarter, the Jaguars honored Michelle McGriff of the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation as the Jaguars' Community Champion of the game, presented by Florida Blue. With more than 20 years of nonprofit and community engagement work, McGriff has dedicated her career to bettering communities in Northeast Florida with a particular focus on public education. Her role as an ambassador to the Jay Fund liaises the foundation with families in the Greater Jacksonville area.

The Jaguars Foundation hosted a Spooktacular event for over 500 kids to celebrate the Halloween season. Through our partnership with Johnson & Johnson kids began with an eye exam then continued through an epic maze, pizza party, face paint, games and of course ended with some trick or treating. WR Parker Washington, QB Mac Jones and more Jaguars players even made a special appearance for a very memorable night of health and fun.

During the game's third quarter, the Jaguars honored Yolanda Webster of the P.S. Never Give Up Hope organization as the Jaguars' Community Champion of the game presented by Florida Blue. Webster, a Jacksonville native, has worked with at-risk youth for more than 20 years. Her work with the P.S. Never Give Up Hope organization has provided formerly incarcerated youth with resources that encourages successful transition from incarceration to community services. NGUH's goal is to help foster social engagement in their communities, workplaces and schools through counseling, mentorship services and guided meditation under the supervision of trained mental health professionals. Webster, a certified yoga instructor and founder of "Breathe with Nana," uses guided meditation and yoga to help young people cope with past trauma.

During the Jaguars' regular season home opener, the Jaguars and Florida Blue honored Royce Fedd, a long-time resident of Jacksonville's Historic Eastside, as the Community Champion of the game.

Royce Fedd willingly donated his home, which was once the original location of Debs Store, to LiftJax and Goodwill to renovate and reopen The Corner at Debs Store, ending over a decade of the Eastside being a food desert. The grand reopening would not have been possible without him and his family. He now lives in a new home a few doors down from the store and is a proud The Corner at Debs Store employee.

During the game's third quarter, the Jaguars will honor Larry Roziers, president of the Mitch22 Foundation as the Jaguars' Community Champion of the game presented by Florida Blue. Roziers helped establish the Mitch22 Foundation to honor the legacy of his late son, Larry Mitchell Roziers II, who was diagnosed with a rare muscle disorder.

Roziers was selected for his work through the Foundation to fund scholarship grants, school supplies drives and support for mothers who have lost children in the Jacksonville area. The Foundation has also partnered with community providers, including homeless shelters, domestic violence centers and foster homes to support these institutions.

In the third quarter of the preseason Week One game, the Jaguars honored Nicole Hamm, executive director of the Blue Zones Project Jacksonville as the Community Champion of the Game, presented by Florida Blue.

Hamm was selected due to the transformative impact she is having in some of the city's historically underserved communities to foster healthier environments, encourage active lifestyles, promote social connections and support healthier food options. Long term, the net impact of Hamm's work will contribute to longer lifespans and increased quality of life for Jacksonville residents.