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Jaguars RB Leonard Fournette leaves Week 1 game against New York Giants with hamstring injury

Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette left Sunday's Week 1 matchup in the middle of the second quarter with a hamstring injury.
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette (27) takes a handoff from quarterback Blake Bortles (5) during the first quarter against the New Orleans Saints at TIAA Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette left Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the New York Giants in the middle of the second quarter with a hamstring injury and did not return.

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The Jaguars workhorse back limped off the field following the team's third offensive series. Jacksonville was held to a 39-yard field goal on the drive.

Fournette produced 55 total yards on 12 touches prior to his early exit. T.J. Yeldon and Corey Grant handled the workload with Fournette sidelined. Yeldon produced 69 total yards on 17 touches.

The Jaguars defeated the Giants, 20-15.

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