Louis Rees-Zammit has signed an energetic roster cope with the Jacksonville Jaguars for the forthcoming 2025 season.
The previous Wales rugby star was a part of the Jaguars’ apply squad for the 2024 season and travelled to London for the video games in opposition to Chicago Bears and New England Patriots in October.
Rees-Zammit will now be a part of again up with the membership for the low season schedule within the hope of creating the reduce for the Jaguars’ ultimate 53-man roster.
In a press release issued by the Jaguars, Rees-Zammit mentioned: “I am excited to increase my keep in Jacksonville by signing for one more yr.
“While I know it was a tough season on the field for the team, I think I made some great progress with my own game and I’m looking forward to continuing the hard work and advancing my skills even more, and believe that Jacksonville is the place for me to do that.”
Rees-Zammit made 32 appearances for Wales earlier than asserting in January 2024 that he would retire from rugby union with a purpose to pursue his dream of taking part in within the NFL through its Worldwide Participant Pathway Program.
He signed a three-year cope with then-reigning Tremendous Bowl champions the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, however was later left off their roster for the 2024 season.
The previous Gloucester winger was picked up by the Jaguars, however once more didn’t characteristic in the course of the common season earlier than his contract expired.
Rees-Zammit watched his former Chiefs employers humbled by the Philadelphia Eagles at Tremendous Bowl 59 earlier this month.
The brand new NFL season is ready to get below manner on September 4, with the largest date within the offseason – the 2025 NFL Draft – set for April.
