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Rylie 'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 18, 2025

Jaguars

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Draft Selections
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (JAX)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (JAX)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Azareye'h Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (JAX)
Azareye'h Thomas
CB Florida State
Charles Grant Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (JAX)
Charles Grant
OT William & Mary
Mitchell Evans Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (JAX)
Mitchell Evans
TE Notre Dame
Bhayshul Tuten Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (JAX)
Bhayshul Tuten
RB Virginia Tech
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (JAX)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Jay Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (JAX)
Jay Higgins
LB Iowa
Kevin Jennings Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (JAX)
Kevin Jennings
QB SMU
Robert Longerbeam Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (JAX)
Robert Longerbeam
CB Rutgers
Draft Grade — Jaguars
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
A sensible, unshowy class lands the Jaguars a B-.

The Jaguars looked at the value chart, folded it up, and took Kevin Jennings at Round 6, Pick 18 regardless, 88 picks early.

They banked enough surplus on Thomas to cover a lot of smaller sins. They went 9 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Mason Graham
No edge and no loss on Mason Graham in pick 5; it is a wash and a sensible one. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick36 Rnd2 Jayden Higgins
They reached a country mile for Jayden Higgins at slot 36, and the board is aghast. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick70 Rnd3 Azareye'h Thomas
Nice patience on Azareye'h Thomas, who had no business lasting to the 70th overall pick. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick88 Rnd3 Charles Grant
A straight-up fair deal on Charles Grant at No. 88, value and slot in agreement. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick107 Rnd4 Mitchell Evans
Mitchell Evans in the 107th pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick126 Rnd4 Bhayshul Tuten
Bhayshul Tuten at the Round 4 slot is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick142 Rnd5 Malachi Moore
Malachi Moore in the Round 5 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick182 Rnd6 Jay Higgins
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jay Higgins in No. 182, miles early. The roster fit checks out.
Pick194 Rnd6 Kevin Jennings
Kevin Jennings in pick 194 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick221 Rnd7 Robert Longerbeam
They paid sticker price for Robert Longerbeam in pick No. 221, and that is fine. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.