Advertisement League of Ireland Horse Racing TV Listings GAA Fixtures Behind the Lines Sportswriters discuss their careers and the work that inspires them. Rugby Weekly Extra Dive into all the news and analysis 3 times a week The Football Family Weekly insights from the week’s big talking points Advertisement More Stories Louis Rees-Zammit (file pic).Alamy Stock Photo Former Wales rugby star signs active roster contract with NFL side Louis Rees-Zammit is making progress with the Jacksonville Jaguars. 11.19pm, 17 Feb 2025 Share options LOUIS REES-ZAMMIT has signed an active roster deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars for the forthcoming 2025 season. The former Wales rugby star was part of the Jaguars’ practice squad for the 2024 season and travelled to London for the games against Chicago Bears and New England Patriots in October. Rees-Zammit will now join back up with the club for the off-season schedule in the hope of making the cut for the Jaguars’ final 53-man roster. In a statement issued by the Jaguars, Rees-Zammit said: “I’m excited to extend my stay in Jacksonville by signing for another year. Advertisement “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 before announcing in January 2024 that he would retire from rugby union in order to pursue his dream of playing in the NFL via its International Player Pathway Program. Press Association Viewcomments Send Tip or Correction Embed this post To embed this post, copy the code below on your site Email “Former Wales rugby star signs active roster contract with NFL side”. Recipient's Email Feedback on “Former Wales rugby star signs active roster contract with NFL side”. 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