Another busy Sunday kicked off bright and early for Week 6, with the playing in their second consecutive game in London. The Jags failed to come away with a win, falling to the division rival on a last-second field goal, but there was one major bright spot.
Former No. 2 overall pick had a breakout performance on both sides of the ball, hauling in his first touchdown catch of the year before coming up with an interception late in the game. It was nearly enough to spark a Jacksonville comeback.
After the game, Hunter’s wife, , was gloating about Hunter’s performance and took some time to call out some of his past critics who were outspoken with their thoughts that Hunter couldn’t be a two-way star as a pro.
Specifically, Lenee aimed at , who Nightcapwith Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson on Sunday night.
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“All we said is that, hey, your husband is outstanding. He has All-Pro and Pro Bowl potential at the cornerback position. And if you use him situationally, he can be electric on the offensive side of the football. And today he showed it. She’s going to check you by her man. I ain’t got no problem with that. She’s supposed to stand. She’s supposed to be 10 toes down for it. Because I stand 10 toes down with my statement. Whatever I say, I stand on it.”
His effort wasn’t enough for the team to get the win, but he made a statement with his performance. Hopefully, the Jaguars will find a way to continue using Hunter in ways that will help the team bring home the wins.
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