JAGUAR1'S MOCK DRAFT
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2/3/24

  • JAGUAR1 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (JAX)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (JAX)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (JAX)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (JAX)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (JAX)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (JAX)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (JAX)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Javon Solomon Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (JAX)
Javon Solomon
OLB-EDGE Troy
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (JAX)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (JAX)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (JAX)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (JAX)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (JAX)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (JAX)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Jaylen Harrell Head Shot
PICK: 195 RND: 6 (JAX)
Jaylen Harrell
DE-EDGE Michigan
Javontae Jean-Baptiste Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (JAX)
Javontae Jean-Baptiste
DE-EDGE Notre Dame
Logan Lee Head Shot
PICK: 211 RND: 6 (JAX)
Logan Lee
DL Iowa
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (JAX)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Taulia Tagovailoa Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (JAX)
Taulia Tagovailoa
QB Maryland
Jawhar Jordan Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (JAX)
Jawhar Jordan
RB Louisville
McCallan Castles Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (JAX)
McCallan Castles
TE Tennessee
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (JAX)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
Draft Picks Received
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (BUF)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (TB)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (BUF)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Javon Solomon Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (ARI)
Javon Solomon
OLB-EDGE Troy
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (HOU)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (ARI)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (GB)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Javontae Jean-Baptiste Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (TB)
Javontae Jean-Baptiste
DE-EDGE Notre Dame
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (ARI)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Jawhar Jordan Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (TB)
Jawhar Jordan
RB Louisville
McCallan Castles Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (BUF)
McCallan Castles
TE Tennessee
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (GB)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
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PICK: RND: 4 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (GB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (BUF)
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Draft Picks Traded
Taliese Fuaga Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (HOU)
Taliese Fuaga
OT Oregon State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Luke Goedeke
OT
Draft Grade — Jaguars
Overall B
ValueC NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Jaguars a B.

The Jaguars treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending No. 251 on DeMonte Capehart a full 143 spots early. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. They left with wide receiver solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off. Luke Goedeke gives the group a proven body among the projects.

Trading back for volume was the quiet throughline of their weekend.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Kool-Aid McKinstry
In the Round 1 slot they get a sticky cover corner. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick48 Rnd2 Zach Frazier
A conviction pick on Zach Frazier at pick 48 that the board grades a round light. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick59 Rnd2 Christian Haynes
Christian Haynes at slot 59 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick88 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
Fair-plus on Khyree Jackson, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick89 Rnd3 Dominick Puni
Dominick Puni in pick No. 89 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick96 Rnd3 Tyler Davis
They reached a country mile for Tyler Davis at Round 3, Pick 33, and the board is aghast. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick99 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
They did well to land Brenden Rice in the Round 3 slot, just ahead of his grade. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick105 Rnd4 Javon Solomon
They jumped the gun on Javon Solomon, taking him earlier than his grade liked. Need-wise, a curious use of the pick.
Pick115 Rnd4 Javon Foster
A straight-up fair deal on Javon Foster at pick 115, value and slot in agreement. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick117 Rnd4 Johnny Wilson
A premium they did not need to pay, Johnny Wilson a notch or two before his time. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick124 Rnd4 Kitan Oladapo
Kitan Oladapo in Round 4, Pick 24 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick152 Rnd5 Jordan Jefferson
Value said wait; Jordan Jefferson in the 152nd pick says they were not listening. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick161 Rnd5 Jared Wiley
They talked themselves into Jared Wiley at the 161st overall pick, and the board did not agree. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick168 Rnd5 Drake Nugent
A big swing on Drake Nugent at No. 168, well ahead of any board in the building. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick195 Rnd6 Jaylen Harrell
A real head-scratcher, Jaylen Harrell in the 195th pick is miles ahead of his ranking. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick203 Rnd6 Javontae Jean-Baptiste
They reached into another round for Javontae Jean-Baptiste, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick211 Rnd6 Logan Lee
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Logan Lee. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick222 Rnd7 Michael Barrett
Michael Barrett at pick 222 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick234 Rnd7 Taulia Tagovailoa
Taulia Tagovailoa at pick No. 234 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It fills a real need, too.
Pick244 Rnd7 Jawhar Jordan
Jawhar Jordan at Round 7, Pick 24 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick246 Rnd7 McCallan Castles
They left a pile of value on the table to take McCallan Castles this early at the 246th overall pick. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick251 Rnd7 DeMonte Capehart
DeMonte Capehart in slot 251 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.