The lights of Wembley faded over another long Sunday for Jacksonville, a day when the scoreboard betrayed effort, and the storylines blurred between promise and frustration. The Rams were merciless; the Jaguars, lifeless.

From the opening whistle, Jacksonville looked trapped in its own rhythm — flashes of potential buried under penalties and missed chances. The offense staggered, the defense cracked, and what should’ve been growth felt like regression.

Then, amid the haze of a lopsided defeat, one player refused to fade. The rookie who once split time between two worlds now stood as the lone spark, the only flame that refused to die out.

“I just told coach to get me the ball, and I’ll make a play,” he said after the game. And true to his word, Travis Hunter delivered — with energy, precision, and the kind of conviction rare for a first-year player.

Hunter’s day was nothing short of spectacular: 8 receptions on 14 targets, 101 yards, and his first career touchdown. Each stat whispered a larger truth — that Jacksonville’s offensive hope rests firmly in his hands.

Yet beneath those dazzling numbers lies a twist. His snap counts tell a story that runs counter to the glory — reduced defensive plays, rising offensive snaps, and a clear shift in how the Jaguars plan to use their two-way gem.

As his presence on defense dwindles, questions multiply. Could his energy on offense come at the expense of the defensive spark the Jaguars so desperately lack? Or is this the necessary evolution of a rare talent?

The numbers may amaze, but they also provoke. Jacksonville found brilliance in defeat, yet the balance remains elusive. For Travis Hunter, every snap — offense or defense — feels like a battle not just for yards, but for identity.