{"id":97323,"date":"2025-07-27T18:06:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T18:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/97323\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T18:06:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T18:06:09","slug":"jacksonville-jaguars-pay-homage-to-jaguars-elite-14u-flag-football-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/97323\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville Jaguars pay homage to Jaguars Elite 14U flag football team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Team is introduced to fans by Jaguars coach Liam Coen, and invited into closing huddle after practice<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/85395829007-jki-072725-jaguarstrainingcampday-4-jacksonville-86.JPG\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jaguars reporter on fourth training camp practice, Travis Hunter<\/p>\n<p>Jacksonville Jaguars beat reporter Demetrius Harvey breaks down the fourth day of training camp, including a highlight day from Travis Hunter.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Jacksonville Jaguars Elite 14U flag football team was honored by the Jacksonville Jaguars at training camp after winning the NFL Flag Championships.<\/li>\n<li>The team went undefeated, averaging over 29 points per game and shutting out their opponent in the championship game.<\/li>\n<li>Wide receiver Brysen Wright was named tournament MVP after his impressive performance, including a viral one-handed touchdown catch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jacksonville\u2019s championship football team was celebrated at the Miller Electric Center by another team that hopes to win its own championship soon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jaguars\/2025\/07\/20\/nfl-flag-championships-jaguars-elite-brysen-wright\/85301379007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">14-and-under Jaguars Elite<\/a>, which won the NFL Flag Championships on July 20 at the NFL Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, was honored by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/jacksonville-jaguars\/365\" data-autotag=\"0e187629-debe-49e8-9e02-83bd36ad3fcc\" rel=\"noopener\">Jacksonville Jaguars<\/a> on July 27 before and after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jaguars\/2025\/07\/27\/jacksonville-jaguars-camp-observations-trevor-lawrence-brian-thomas-jr\/85279994007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their training camp practice<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The team was introduced to the fans by Jaguars coach Liam Coen, and after practice, Coen invited them into his team\u2019s huddle to lead them in \u201cbreaking it down,\u201d with the chant of \u201c1, 2, 3 &#8230; Jaguars!\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHey, today, guys, we have the Jacksonville under-14 flag football national champions,\u201d Coen told his team. \u201cCome on, guys, break us down.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars players cheered the boys on as they officially ended the practice.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars Elite went 7-0 in NFL Championships<\/p>\n<p>The Jaguars Elite is one of 11 teams that the franchise sponsors that went to the Flag Championships. They averaged more than 29 points in seven games, winning the championship 13-0 over Showtime, a team from Miami sponsored by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/atlanta-falcons\/323\" data-autotag=\"55e278ca-caf0-429b-8b4a-caeb78bff5ff\" rel=\"noopener\">Atlanta Falcons<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Jaguars Elite are coached by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jaguars\/2025\/07\/14\/jacksonvile-jaguars-flag-football-nfl-pro-football-hall-of-fame-canton\/84496925007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Price<\/a> and led by wide receiver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jaguars\/2025\/07\/19\/brysen-wright-one-handed-td-in-nfl-flag-championship-espn-nfl-network-patrick-mahomes\/85293158007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brysen Wright,<\/a> who scored 10 touchdowns and five conversions and was named the tournament\u2019s MVP.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">COACHSPEAK: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jaguars\/2025\/07\/27\/jaguars-travis-hunter-conditioning-unbelievably-rare-grant-udinski\/85395634007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jaguars OC Grant Udinski on Travis Hunter&#8217;s defensive reps: &#8216;It&#8217;s the ultimate bittersweet&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wright also knocked down two deep passes in the closing minutes of the championship game. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jaguars\/2025\/07\/20\/jaguars-14u-elite-nfl-flag-championship\/85299161007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">41-12 semifinal victory <\/a>over Clifton Park, N.Y. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/buffalo-bills\/324\" data-autotag=\"1082767b-7fb4-4f44-b217-cdba2c3895e9\" rel=\"noopener\">Buffalo Bills<\/a>), Wright had seven receptions for 163 yards and three touchdowns from quarterback Dalton Motes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Wright\u2019s one-handed touchdown reception in one game went viral on social media and brought responses from Patrick Mahomes, Chad Johnson, Odell Beckham and Dez Bryant, among others.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m trying to say level-headed,\u201d was Wright\u2019s brief answer to how the Mandarin High sophomore felt about the outpouring of attention for his catch and overall play in the tournament.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was really cool being on the field, with all the cameras on you, streaming all over the world,\u201d Motes said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The other members of the team were Dayron Jenkins, Ry\u2019Lend Williams, Jaiden Barnett, Nino Grey and Peyton Jones.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">OFF THE FIELD: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jaguars\/2025\/07\/27\/jacksonville-jaguars-josh-hines-allen-son-cancer-diagnosis\/85275806007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Hines-Allen details navigating through son&#8217;s cancer diagnosis, receiving support<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Coach David Price has two flag championships<\/p>\n<p>Price, a member of the U.S. team that won the Flag World Championship in 2021, said the two experiences feel different.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreat, great feeling as player, but they don\u2019t compare, really,\u201d he said. \u201cThis one\u2019s holding with me awhile. It\u2019s a little different when you\u2019re involved with youth and coaching. They\u2019re both up there.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Price also said the notoriety the team got hasn\u2019t changed them.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m glad they\u2019re getting the attention but we\u2019ll always stay humble,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Price said the championship wouldn&#8217;t have been possible without the Jaguars&#8217; support, especially from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jaguars\/2025\/07\/14\/jacksonvile-jaguars-flag-football-nfl-pro-football-hall-of-fame-canton\/84496925007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adriel Rocha, the team&#8217;s Vice President of Community Impact and Football Development<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I personally want to give this trophy to Adriel Rocha,&#8221; Price said, holding the team&#8217;s championship prize. &#8220;None of this is possible without him.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Team is introduced to fans by Jaguars coach Liam Coen, and invited into closing huddle after practice Jaguars&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":97324,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5136],"tags":[691,5229,8015,8019,5356,6328,63896,4503,17546,8995,52819,63898,9069,2488,63897,17746,3188,723,1318,13821,2487,11652,7310,8017,8013,48218,8591,9068,9077,34968,50,1232,12623,63895,63899,1539,1573,450,1457,15912,34238,1451,12100,63900,12135,62,1458,645,2490,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-97323","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-american","11":"tag-american-football","12":"tag-atlanta","13":"tag-atlanta-falcons","14":"tag-beckham","15":"tag-bills","16":"tag-buffalo","17":"tag-buffalo-bills","18":"tag-chad","19":"tag-chad-johnson","20":"tag-coen","21":"tag-enabled","22":"tag-falcons","23":"tag-fame","24":"tag-fl","25":"tag-florida","26":"tag-football","27":"tag-hall","28":"tag-highlights","29":"tag-hub","30":"tag-jacksonville","31":"tag-jacksonville-jaguars","32":"tag-jaguars","33":"tag-johnson","34":"tag-jr","35":"tag-liam","36":"tag-liam-coen","37":"tag-mahomes","38":"tag-news","39":"tag-nfl","40":"tag-nfl-hub","41":"tag-odell","42":"tag-odell-beckham-jr","43":"tag-of","44":"tag-ohio","45":"tag-overall","46":"tag-overall-positive","47":"tag-patrick","48":"tag-patrick-mahomes","49":"tag-positive","50":"tag-pro","51":"tag-pro-football-hall-of-fame","52":"tag-showtime","53":"tag-sports","54":"tag-sports-news","55":"tag-story","56":"tag-story-highlights-ai-enabled","57":"tag-united-states","58":"tag-united-states-of-america","59":"tag-unitedstates","60":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","61":"tag-us","62":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}