Fortner, 6-4, 307, is a fourth-year NFL veteran who was originally selected in the third round (65th overall) by the Jaguars out of Kentucky. In three seasons with the Jaguars, the Sylvania, Ohio native has played in all 51 games with 34 starts at center. In college, Fortner played in 55 career games with 36 consecutive starts for the Wildcats. …
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The details have emerged on the Jacksonville Jaguars’ latest trade. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Jaguars have traded center Luke Fortner to the New Orleans Saints in exchange for defensive tackle Khalen Saunders. Smart Move Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone spins a football in his hand after the Jacksonville Jaguars’ third mandatory minicamp Thursday June 12, 2025 …
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The Saints are trading veteran defensive tackle Khalen Saunders to the Jaguars, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. New Orleans will get center Luke Fortner in return. Saunders, 29, started for the Saints in Sunday’s preseason game against the Jaguars but had no stats. The team listed him as the backup to Davon Godchaux, who the Saints acquired in an …
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