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A 13-win season and a division title provide 'a sturdy platform' for the Jaguars moving forward

The Jacksonville Jaguars came up short against Buffalo, losing 27-24 in a wild-card game that featured 28 points and four lead changes in the fourth quarter alone

6 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Production surges in 2025 Wingard compiled 84 tackles (45 solo), nine passes defensed (including one interception) and one fumble recovery across 16 regular-season appearances in 2025.

Impact Wingard put together his most season since 2021 as Jacksonville's starting free safety. The veteran played an every-down role before missing Week 14 due to a concussion, and in three of four appearances since his snap count has hovered closer to the 70 percent mark. Wingard will continue handling a key role in Jacksonville's secondary during the playoffs, beginning with Sunday's wild-card round matchup against the Bills. He's scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Won't play vs. Indianapolis Wingard (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Colts, Demetrius Harvey of The Florida Times-Union reports.

Impact Wingard was unable to practice during Week 14 prep while in the league's concussion protocol, and the veteran safety will end up missing his first game of the regular season as a result. Rookie sixth-rounder Rayuan Lane is the top candidate to start at safety alongside Antonio Johnson in Wingard's absence.

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

DNP again with concussion Wingard (concussion) did not practice Thursday.

Impact Wingard failed to practice once again after missing Wednesday's practice. The safety will have one more chance to log a limited session in an attempt to ramp up practice participation and clear the league's concussion protocol before Sunday's divisional tilt against the Colts. If Wingard is unable to play, Rayuan Lane may be asked to start at free safety.

DECEMBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

In concussion protocol Wingard (concussion) did not practice Wednesday.

Impact Wingard started and logged an 86 percent defensive snap share this past Sunday versus Tennessee, but he appears to have suffered a concussion along the way. He'll need to clear the NFL's concussion protocol in order to suit up against the Colts in Week 14. If Wingard isn't able to play, Rayuan Lane may be asked to step into a starting role.

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Trevor Lawrence leads Jaguars to third straight win in 25-3 victory over the Titans

Trevor Lawrence threw for 229 yards and two touchdowns and the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Tennessee Titans 25-3 Sunday for their third straight victory

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Performs well in Week 12 Wingard recorded 10 total tackles (eight solo) and one pass defensed in Sunday's 27-24 overtime win over the Cardinals.

Impact The Wyoming product reached double-digit stops for the first time this season and tied Foyesade Oluokun for the most tackles on the Jaguars' defense in Week 12. Wingard has now tallied 69 total tackles and six passes defensed, including one interception, over Jacksonville's first 11 games this season. He's expected to remain a key player on the defense in the Week 13 matchup against the Titans.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Five tackles in easy victory Wingard recorded five tackles (three solo) with one pass defensed in Sunday's 35-6 win over the Chargers.

Impact Wingard had a relatively quiet game, though the Chargers ran only 45 offensive plays. He remained on the field for 100 percent of defensive snaps, so he should rebound for a slightly better performance in Week 12 against Arizona.

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ties for team lead in stops Sunday Wingard tallied nine tackles (three solo) and a defensed pass in Sunday's Week 10 loss to Houston.

Impact Wingard and Foyesade Oluokun both recorded nine stops for Jacksonville in the narrow loss. That total tied Wingard's season-high mark. The veteran safety has posted 54 tackles and four defensed passes, including an interception, through nine games this season.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Without the benefit of takeaways, the slumping Jaguars look a lot like last year's team

The Jacksonville Jaguars followed their surprising start with two eye-opening losses

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Productive in win Wingard recorded seven tackles (four solo) during Jacksonville's win over Kansas City on Monday.

Impact Wingard continued his strong start to the campaign, finishing tied for third on the team in tackles. The 28-year-old has tallied five or more tackles in four of his first five outings, and he will look to carry that momentum into the Jaguars' Week 6 matchup against the Seahawks.

OCTOBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Kareem Hunt's epic hurdle is followed quickly by Wingard's hit-stick tackle Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt hurdles a Jacksonville Jaguar for 6 yards, but is smacked down by safety Andrew Wingard.

OCTOBER 7, 2025 • NFL.COM

Get to Know Andrew Wingard: Alter Ego "Morris the Blade" Origin Story | Off the Field Jaguars Team Reporter Kainani Stevens catches up with veteran Safety Andrew Wingard after practice. Dewey opens up about the origin of his a...

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • JAGUARS.COM

Makes six stops in Week 3 Wingard recorded six tackles (four solo) Sunday in a 17-10 win against Houston.

Impact Wingard finished tied for third in tackles among Jaguars defenders in the victory. He's had a solid start to the season, posting 17 tackles and an interception through three games.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jaguars release veteran safety Darnell Savage, who played sparingly in two games

The Jacksonville Jaguars have released safety Darnell Savage, a veteran who 13 started games in 2024

SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Jake Browning relieves the injured Joe Burrow and scores late TD as Bengals beat Jaguars 31-27

Jake Browning passed for 241 yards in relief of the injured Joe Burrow and scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 1-yard sneak with 18 seconds remaining as the Cincinnati Bengals ralli...

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • Associated Press

Wingard's INT comes via Browning's arrant cross-body throw Jacksonville Jaguars safety Andrew Wingard intercepts Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning's intended pass.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • NFL.COM

HIGHLIGHT | Browning's Second Interception of the Day Goes to Wingard S Andrew Wingard intercepts Bengals' QB Jake Browning's errant cross-body pass.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • JAGUARS.COM

Eight tackles in win Wingard recorded eight total tackles (four solo) in Sunday's 26-10 win over the Panthers.

Impact Wingard finished second on the team in takedowns behind only linebacker Foyesade Oluokun (10). The safety recorded just 15 total tackles over eight regular-season contests in 2024, but he's stepped into a starting role in 2025, so an increase in production is to be expected.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Unsung Jaguars veteran keeps cementing claim as starter with stellar preseason Safety Andrew Wingard has always been a fan favorite. From his electric demeanor to his patented "It was always the Jags," he's been the hea...

AUGUST 18, 2025 • BLACKANDTEAL.COM

Jacksonville Jaguars safety Andrew Wingard said battling for a job is fact of life in the NFL Jacksonville Jaguars safety Andrew Wingard said he “feels like a rookie again” as he battle for a roster spot entering his seventh year with...

JULY 25, 2025 • JACKSONVILLE.COM

Jaguars on the spot: Andrew Wingard has had to fight for his professional life every year Jacksonville Jaguars safety Andrew Wingard said the NFL is about survival on a year-to-year basis, even for the game's superstars.

JULY 25, 2025 • JACKSONVILLE.COM

Andrew Wingard Kicks It w/ Scobee: 'It Was Always the Jags', Golf & More Jaguars veteran Safety Andrew Wingard talks the origin of 'It was Always the Jags' and shares his offseason hobbies. Learn more about Dewey...

FEBRUARY 19, 2025 • JAGUARS.COM

Andrew Wingard Said the Win Record of the Jags Doesn't Reflect the Team's Culture He says ‘we’ve got guys who want to go out there and be great’.

JANUARY 1, 2025 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Tank Bigsby & Andrew Wingard on Staying Locked In for Week 17 vs. Titans | Media Availability Jaguars RB Tank Bigsby and S Andrew Wingard speak with the media after practice on Thursday before the Week 17 matchup against the Titans in...

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • JAGUARS.COM

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A 13-win season and a division title provide 'a sturdy platform' for the Jaguars moving forward

Trevor Lawrence leads Jaguars to third straight win in 25-3 victory over the Titans

Without the benefit of takeaways, the slumping Jaguars look a lot like last year's team

Jaguars release veteran safety Darnell Savage, who played sparingly in two games

Jake Browning relieves the injured Joe Burrow and scores late TD as Bengals beat Jaguars 31-27