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Draft Selections
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (JAX)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Kris Jenkins Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (JAX)
Kris Jenkins
DL-EDGE Michigan
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (JAX)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (JAX)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (JAX)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (JAX)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (JAX)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (JAX)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (JAX)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 195 RND: 6 (JAX)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 211 RND: 6 (JAX)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
Taulia Tagovailoa Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (JAX)
Taulia Tagovailoa
QB Maryland
Draft Picks Received
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (ARI)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (ARI)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (LAC)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Draft Picks Traded
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (ARI)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
Draft Grade — Jaguars
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB TradesB FutureB-
The Jaguars kept it disciplined and banked a B-.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Taulia Tagovailoa at the 234th pick is 41 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline.

They punted on running back, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. The roster is better shaped than it was, with wide receiver chief among the fixes.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick27 Rnd1 Jackson Powers-Johnson
In pick 27 they get protection for the quarterback. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick48 Rnd2 Kris Jenkins
By-the-book stuff, Kris Jenkins at No. 48 squarely in line with his ranking. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick69 Rnd3 Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette in slot 69 is fair value, right on his grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick96 Rnd3 Caelen Carson
Nothing to complain about; Caelen Carson went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick105 Rnd4 Javon Foster
They liked Javon Foster enough to skip the value, taking him in Round 4, Pick 5. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick115 Rnd4 James Williams
No drama and no debate, James Williams went about where he belonged in pick No. 115. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick117 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
A reach on Ben Sinnott in the Round 4 slot; the board had better options right there. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick139 Rnd5 Justin Eboigbe
Justin Eboigbe at the 139th overall pick jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick152 Rnd5 Javion Cohen
Javion Cohen in the 152nd pick is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick195 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
Jaylan Ford at pick 195 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. The roster fit checks out.
Pick211 Rnd6 Gabe Hall
No edge and no loss on Gabe Hall in pick No. 211; it is a wash and a sensible one. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick234 Rnd7 Taulia Tagovailoa
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Taulia Tagovailoa. It fills a real need, too.