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McDermott (ankle) went unclaimed on waivers and reverted to the Jaguars' injured reserve, per the NFL's official transaction log.
McDermott was waived/injured over the weekend after suffering the ankle injury during the preseason finale. The 23-year-old won't play in 2019 if he doesn't reach an injury settlement with the team.
McDermott has been ruled out for the remainder of Thursday's preseason contest with Atlanta due to an ankle injury, John Oehser of the Jaguars' official site reports.
The final ruling of McDermott's status for Thursday's contest gives us some insight to the severity of the injury, although it's hard to speculate exactly how serious it is. The 23-year-old is one of four centers currently on Jacksonville's roster.
McDermott suffered an ankle injury in Thursday's preseason matchup against Atlanta and is questionable to return, Tad Dickman of the Jaguars' official site reports.
McDermott has yet to see the field in a regular-season contest. It's unclear how serious the ankle injury is or how much it'll hinder the 23-year-old from vying for a roster spot as the deadline for roster cuts looms.
McDermott signed a futures contract with Jacksonville on Monday.
McDermott didn't appear in a game as an undrafted free agent in 2018. He'll have a change to earn a depth role along the offensive line with the Jaguars next year.
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