Jakobi Meyers finally got the fresh start he’d been dreaming of, but it came with an unexpected twist. Just a day after being traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars, the veteran receiver found out that his signature look wouldn’t be making the journey with him.
Following the trade between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Jaguars on Tuesday, Meyers won’t be wearing his beloved No. 16. That number is already taken by franchise quarterback Trevor Lawrence , which means Meyers will have to settle for the No. 3 instead. For a player who has worn No. 16 throughout his entire career, this change is more than just a new jersey; it’s a sign that he’s stepping into Lawrence’s domain.
It’s a small detail, but one that highlights just how quickly Meyers must adapt to a new environment. The trade itsel

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