Brp3149'S MOCK DRAFT

Brp3149'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 31, 2025

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  • Brp3149 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Jaguars
Draft Selections
Will Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (JAX)
Will Johnson
CB Michigan
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (JAX)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (JAX)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (JAX)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Xavier Restrepo Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (JAX)
Xavier Restrepo
WR Miami
Jacob Parrish Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (JAX)
Jacob Parrish
CB Kansas State
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (JAX)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Nazir Stackhouse Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (JAX)
Nazir Stackhouse
DL Georgia
Jaylen Reed Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (JAX)
Jaylen Reed
S Penn State
Davin Vann Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (JAX)
Davin Vann
DE-EDGE NC State
Draft Grade — Jaguars
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the Jaguars.

The Jaguars looked at the value chart, folded it up, and took Davin Vann at slot 221 regardless, 50 picks early. A dependable weekend that grades out a B.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Ransom. For all the activity, offensive lineman went untouched, which is hard to explain. On the needs board they went 5 of 9, with wide receiver the one that mattered most.

They reloaded the coverage unit in bulk.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Will Johnson
In slot 5 they get an island corner at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick36 Rnd2 Emeka Egbuka
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Emeka Egbuka at pick 36 is the proof. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick70 Rnd3 Mason Taylor
No edge and no loss on Mason Taylor in Round 3, Pick 6; it is a wash and a sensible one. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick88 Rnd3 Jordan Phillips
Jordan Phillips at the Round 3 slot is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick107 Rnd4 Xavier Restrepo
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Xavier Restrepo. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick126 Rnd4 Jacob Parrish
A clean, defensible pick in the 126th pick with a little surplus value in Jacob Parrish. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick142 Rnd5 Lathan Ransom
They robbed the room for Lathan Ransom here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick182 Rnd6 Nazir Stackhouse
Nazir Stackhouse at pick No. 182 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick194 Rnd6 Jaylen Reed
Jaylen Reed at slot 194 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the safety. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick221 Rnd7 Davin Vann
This one needs a full-page explanation: Davin Vann in pick 221, miles early. It adds depth where they could use a little.