It's the preseason, but the early returns for Trevor Lawrence in the Jaguars' new-look offense under Liam Coen have been very encouraging.

The Jaguars didn't have Travis Hunter or Dyami Brown in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Saints and that offered Parker Washington a chance to play with the starters in the first quarter.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/jaguars as Why Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence Is Thriving Under Liam Coen . It is only the preseason, but the early returns on the Trevor Lawrence and Liam Coen relationship have been very promising for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Except for an early miscue, Trevor Lawrence's second preseason game should give Jacksonville Jaguars fans reason for optimism.

The Jaguars faced New Orleans in a Week 2 preseason game on Sunday that ended in a 17-17 tie. Just hours later, Jacksonville has acquired a Saints player via trade. According to a report from Tom Pelissero,

The Jacksonville Jaguars are one step closer to Week 1, finishing Week 2 of the preseason with a 17-17 tie vs. the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. So, which players stood out in the tie -- whether for positive or negative reasons?

Jacksonville Jaguars Quarterback Trevor Lawrence showcased his immense talent this afternoon on the road against the New Orleans Saints. After driving the Jaguars down the field, Lawrence fumbled the ball and looked very unathletic as he fell to the ground,