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Jaguars Training Camp Battles: 1 X-Factor for Jalen McLeod vs. Yasir Abdullah What could be the key X-Factor that determines whether Jalen McLeod or Yasir Abdullah are the Jaguars' backup behind Dennis Gardeck?

JULY 7 • SI.COM

Inactive Sunday Abdullah (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Titans.

Impact The depth linebacker practiced on a limited basis throughout the week as he worked his way back from a finger injury suffered in Week 11. It's unclear if his absence Sunday is related to the injury. Abdullah has played on 116 special-teams snaps and two defensive snaps in 2025, making seven tackles (five solo).

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Abdullah (finger) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Titans.

Impact Abdullah managed to log limited practice sessions throughout the week, marking his first sessions since he suffered a finger injury in Week 11. With a week of practice under his belt, the outside linebacker is ready to suit up as a depth addition to the Jaguars' linebacker room for Sunday's contest.

NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Limited at practice Abdullah (finger) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday.

Impact Abdullah was able to return to practice for the first time since suffering a finger injury in Week 11, albeit in limited fashion. The linebacker will have two more chances to return to practice in full capacity before Sunday's contest in Tennessee.

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against Arizona Abdullah (finger) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Michael DiRocco of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Abdullah was unable to practice all week due to a finger injury he likely sustained during the Jaguars' win over the Chargers in Week 11. He has accumulated seven tackles (five solo) across seven regular-season games while mostly serving on special teams.

NOVEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not on injury report Abdullah (hamstring) isn't listed on Wednesday's injury report.

Impact Abdullah has recovered from the hamstring injury that kept him sidelined for the Jaguars' Week 6 loss to Seattle. He should be back in action against the Rams on Sunday.

OCTOBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing vs. Seattle Abdullah (hamstring) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Seahawks.

Impact Abdullah was a limited participant in practice this past week due to a hamstring issue, but he has not progressed enough in his recovery to be cleared to play Sunday. It will be the third consecutive game he has missed, and he'll aim to return for Week 7 against the Rams on Sunday, Oct. 19.

OCTOBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Week 6 Abdullah (hamstring) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Seahawks.

Impact Abdullah has been sidelined by the injury for the last two games but logged limited practice sessions throughout the week. He could return to his special teams role in Week 6.

OCTOBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jaguars without starting DE Travon Walker for MNF. Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy available

The Jacksonville Jaguars were without starting defensive end Travon Walker for Monday night's game against Kansas City

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Ruled out for Week 5 Abdullah (hamstring) has been ruled out for Monday night's game against the Chiefs.

Impact The reserve linebacker has yet to see any action on defense this season but has logged 54 snaps on special teams across three appearances

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Downgrades to out Abdullah (hamstring) has downgraded and been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the 49ers.

Impact Abdullah was a late addition to the Jaguars' injury report, popping up Thursday as a limited participant due to a hamstring issue. Although he was originally listed as questionable, the Louisville product won't be able to play in Week 4. Expect Jack Kiser to serve as Jacksonville's top reserve outside linebacker while Abdullah is sidelined Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

HIGHLIGHT | Yasir Abdullah Bursts Through the Line for a Sack Jaguars linebacker Yasir Abdullah gets a big sack on Dolphins quarterback Zach Wilson.

AUGUST 24, 2025 • JAGUARS.COM

Good to go vs. Titans Abdullah (hamstring) is active for Sunday's game against the Titans, John Oehser of the Jaguars' official site reports.

Impact Abdullah was sidelined for the Jaguars' last two games due to a hamstring injury. He was a limited participant in practice all week, but he has progressed enough in his recovery to be given the green light for Sunday's AFC South clash. Abdullah has served in a rotational role at outside linebacker this year and has logged 17 tackles (13 solo) across nine regular-season games.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday vs. Houston Abdullah (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Texans, Demetrius Harvey of The Florida Times-Union reports.

Impact Even with the Jaguars coming out of the Week 12 bye, Abdullah will miss a second straight game due to a hamstring injury. The 2023 fifth-round pick's next chance to play will be Week 14 against the Titans on Sunday, Dec. 8. Abdullah has logged 17 tackles (13 solo) across nine regular-season games.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Week 11 Abdullah (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Lions, Demetrius Harvey of The Florida Times-Union reports.

Impact Abdullah was a Saturday addition to the injury report and did not travel with the team to Detroit. Abdullah is a reserve linebacker whose absence will mainly be felt on special teams. Across nine appearances this season, Abdullah has logged 17 tackles (13 solo).

NOVEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returning from one-game absence Abdullah (neck) is active for Sunday's game against the Bears in London.

Impact Abdullah sat out the Jaguars' Week 5 win over the Colts, but he'll get the green light to play in London after logging a trio of limited practices this week. In Jacksonville's first four games of the season, Abdullah handled a depth role at linebacker and saw nearly as many snaps on special teams (68) as he did on defense (76).

OCTOBER 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Could return in Week 6 Abdullah (neck) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Bears, Demetrius Harvey of The Florida Times-Union reports.

Impact Abdullah missed the the Jaguars' Week 5 win over the Colts after sustaining a neck injury the week prior. However, the second-year pro logged a week of limited practice sessions, giving himself a chance to play Sunday. If Abdullah is forced to miss his second consecutive game in Week 6, expect Chad Muma to see increased snaps with the Jaguars' first-team defense.

OCTOBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday Abdullah (neck) is inactive Sunday against the Colts.

Impact Abdullah logged limited practices all week, but he still isn't healed enough to take the field in Week 5. His absence will be a blow to the Jaguars' linebacker depth and likely lead to extra opportunities for Tanner Muse.

OCTOBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday Abdullah (neck) is inactive Sunday against the Colts.

OCTOBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Skylar Thompson throws INT directly to Yasir Abdullah Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson throws INT directly to Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Yasir Abdullah.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • JAGUARS.COM

Yasir Abdullah intercepts the Skylar Thompson pass vs. Miami Dolphins

AUGUST 27, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Offers starting to flow in for fast linebacker Yasir Abdullah is one of the fastest athletes in south Florida.

JULY 17, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

2023 NFL Draft: Why the Jaguars Drafted Yasir Abdullah The explosive pass-rusher stood out to the Jaguars during Day 3 of the NFL Draft.

MAY 3, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

2023 NFL Draft: Yasir Abdullah Reacts to Being Drafted by the Jaguars The 23-year-old linebacker was the 136th overall selection in the 2023 NFL Draft.

MAY 1, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

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Jaguars without starting DE Travon Walker for MNF. Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy available