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Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (JAX)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (JAX)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Malaki Starks Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (JAX)
Malaki Starks
S Georgia
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (JAX)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (JAX)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (JAX)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (JAX)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (JAX)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Deontae Lawson Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (JAX)
Deontae Lawson
LB Alabama
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (JAX)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
Xavier Restrepo Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (JAX)
Xavier Restrepo
WR Miami
Jordan Burch Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (JAX)
Jordan Burch
DE-EDGE Oregon
Jalon Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 7 (JAX)
Jalon Daniels
QB Kansas
Draft Picks Received
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (CLE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (NYG)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (NYG)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (MIA)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (NYG)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Draft Picks Traded
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CLE)
Mason Graham
DL Michigan
Zach Rice Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (MIA)
Zach Rice
C North Carolina
Players Gained
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Dexter Lawrence II
DT
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Malik Nabers
WR
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Denzel Ward
CB
Players traded away
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Evan Engram
TE
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Trevor Lawrence
QB
Draft Grade — Jaguars
Overall D
ValueA- NeedB TradesF FutureB-
Ward is the plan now, and the Jaguars grade out a D.

You could see the war room lean forward. Xavier Restrepo at pick No. 177 is the sort of fall that does not happen, except it just did.

They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. Cam Ward gives the offense a face and a plan, and the grade leans heavily on whether he hits.

They covered a lot of ground and still skipped interior defensive lineman, which is a strange place to end up. The Jaguars clearly valued win-now help, adding bodies who have done it before.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, interior defensive lineman very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
They did well to land Travis Hunter in No. 5, just ahead of his grade. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick9 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In the Round 1 slot they get the arm they will build around at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Malaki Starks
Malaki Starks in slot 34 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. The roster fit checks out.
Pick40 Rnd2 Ashton Jeanty
You do not let a running back like Ashton Jeanty reach the Round 2 slot and blink. They did not. It fills a real need, too.
Pick42 Rnd2 Tyler Booker
Fair-plus on Tyler Booker, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick65 Rnd3 Wyatt Milum
Wyatt Milum in Round 3, Pick 1 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick71 Rnd3 Princely Umanmielen
A edge rusher of that caliber at No. 71 is the definition of value, full stop. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick103 Rnd4 Tre Harris
A top-tier wide receiver at a bargain, Tre Harris in the 103rd pick, plain and simple. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick132 Rnd4 Deontae Lawson
Somehow Deontae Lawson was still sitting there in pick No. 132, and they pounced on premier linebacker value. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick139 Rnd5 Colston Loveland
Circle this one: Colston Loveland at pick 139 is a fall that decides a draft. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick177 Rnd6 Xavier Restrepo
Xavier Restrepo at slot 177 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick205 Rnd6 Jordan Burch
Steal is underselling it; Jordan Burch at the 205th overall pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick215 Rnd7 Jalon Daniels
Jalon Daniels at pick No. 215 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A need, and now a little less of one.