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Draft Selections
Taliese Fuaga Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (JAX)
Taliese Fuaga
OT Oregon State
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (JAX)
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
CB Missouri
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (JAX)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (JAX)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (JAX)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (JAX)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (JAX)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Matthew Jones Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (JAX)
Matthew Jones
OG Ohio State
Draft Grade — Jaguars
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the Jaguars.

The Jaguars did not so much draft Matthew Jones as overpay for him, 35 picks clear of his grade. It sets an uneasy tone for the weekend.

Sainristil at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. They will regret leaving interior defensive lineman for another day if the season turns on it.

Wide receiver was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job. The trenches got the money picks, top to bottom.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the interior defensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick17 Rnd1 Taliese Fuaga
In No. 17 they get a cornerstone up front at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick48 Rnd2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. is a better player than the 48th overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick96 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
They barely believed it either: Mike Sainristil still on the board at pick 96. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick114 Rnd4 Jalen McMillan
Value with a capital V on Jalen McMillan in pick No. 114, a genuine coup. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick116 Rnd4 Javon Foster
By-the-book stuff, Javon Foster at the 116th pick squarely in line with his ranking. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick153 Rnd5 Justin Eboigbe
Justin Eboigbe at slot 153 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick212 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
Jaylan Ford at Round 6, Pick 37 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the linebacker. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick236 Rnd7 Matthew Jones
Matthew Jones in pick 236 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.