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Jaguars Cut 27-Year-Old CB For Recently Signed $330K Safety

The Jacksonville Jaguars have made a few roster moves ahead of their Week 6 clash with the Houston Texans.

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 5:38 PM
Jaguars Cut 27-Year-Old CB For Recently Signed $330K Safety
Key Things to Know
  • Jacksonville signed safety Kaevon Merriweather to their 53-man roster and cut cornerback Christian Braswell.
  • Merriweather joined the Jaguars on a one-year, $330,300 deal after being waived by Houston in August.
  • Braswell cleared waivers unclaimed after Jacksonville waived him with an injury designation following a knee issue.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Jacksonville Jaguars are signing safety Kaevon Merriweather to their 53-man active roster from the practice squad following a Week 5 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. The move comes as 27-year-old cornerback Christian Braswell cleared waivers unclaimed after being waived with an injury designation due to a knee issue.

Merriweather originally joined Jacksonville's practice squad on a one-year, $330,300 contract after being waived by the Houston Texans in August. The Jaguars prepare to face the Texans in Week 6, while offensive tackle Anton Harrison faces surgery that could sideline him for up to four months.

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