Trevor Lawrence is not 100% recovered from offseason shoulder surgical procedure, which suggests the Jacksonville Jaguars aren’t taking any possibilities concerning the well being of their franchise quarterback. Lawrence underwent labrum surgical procedure on his non-throwing arm, which might put him on observe for a full return by the beginning of coaching camp. 

On the primary day of rookie minicamp, Lawrence was on the sphere throwing to cross catchers. The Jaguars are going to restrict their quarterback by placing him on a pitch rely together with his throws, however it’s not throwing the soccer that issues head coach City Meyer. 

“Pitch rely, throwing the ball I do not see is the problem. The primary situation is falling,” Meyer mentioned on a convention name at rookie minicamp Saturday. “He cannot hand off proper now, he cannot take a direct snap from beneath heart. We’re simply fearful about any probability of that arm getting jammed proper now. 

“They’ve informed me the labrum is healed after three months, which it has been three months, however we will not have a man on the bottom. That is the largest factor is we have got to maintain individuals away from him. The pitch rely will not be as huge as the actual fact as holding him upright.”

Meyer did say Lawrence must be a full-go by the workforce’s necessary minicamp in June. Lawrence and the Jaguars will take a cautious strategy till the offseason ramps up. The excellent news for Lawrence is the non-throwing shoulder would not trouble him as he works towards getting full power again. 

“I am nonetheless being cautious after I’m lifting, I believe that is most likely the one limitation as of proper now — it is simply not placing an excessive amount of weight on it,” Lawrence mentioned. “However so far as the restore, I imply, it is healed. I am just a little over three months out from surgical procedure, so the restore is healed. It is doing nice, I’ve obtained full vary of movement, just about. 

“I must work on it just a little bit, however I am feeling nice. So, we’re taking steps in the precise route for certain, simply making an attempt to ensure I am good come recreation one. I do know there is a proper solution to do issues and to watch out and put myself in the most effective place for this workforce. So, I am trusting that. That is — the medical employees, the coaches, everyone seems to be on the identical web page. So, we have got an excellent plan, we all know what we’re doing and I am simply trusting that. It will not be lengthy earlier than I am full-go, so I am prepared.”