Jaguars backup QB preparing to start with Trevor Lawrence idle

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Jacksonville Jaguars backup quarterback C.J. Beathard is preparing to play this week with starter Trevor Lawrence in concussion protocol.

But Lawrence was present at the team facility on Wednesday and Beathard noted he appears to be improved over the past few days.

"He's doing better," Beathard said Wednesday. "He's in the building today."

Beathard could