The Jacksonville Jaguars have added linebacker Branson Combs from Wake Forest as part of their undrafted free agent class following the 2025 NFL Draft. Combs, who initially played wide receiver for Southern Illinois before transitioning to linebacker, showcases a unique athletic profile with a strong defensive presence. He recorded impressive stats with seven interceptions and 11 pass breakups in his defensive career, illustrating his capability in both coverage and tackling.

During his single season at Wake Forest, Combs earned All-ACC honors, reflecting his development at the higher level of competition. His ability to recognize plays and cover sideline-to-sideline makes him a valuable asset for special teams as well. With nearly 500 snaps in special teams, Combs brings versatility and depth to the Jaguars' roster.