Trent and Doug talk NFL draft, contract extension for Trevor and need over best player available
The NFL draft is a week away and the Jaguars are talking about it. General manager Trent Baalke and coach Doug Pederson met the media in their pre-draft luncheon and talked about the depth at certain positions, balancing best player available with need and where they're at in a contract extension with Trevor Lawrence. Plus, what we think the Jaguars will do in the first round after hearing from Baalke and Pederson.
News4JAGs: Trevor wants to stay with Jaguars and making the move up into the top 10 of the draft
Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is eligible for a contract extension this offseason. And Lawrence wants to remain in Jacksonville, which is huge news for the franchise. Plus, we take a look at draft prospects who could be in play for the Jaguars at No. 17 or with a move up into the top 10.
News4JAGs: Making the case for a receiver for the Jaguars in the NFL draft
There are three elite receivers in the NFL draft — Marvin Harrison Jr. Malik Nabers and Rome Odunze. None of those players are expected to be on the board when the Jaguars pick at No. 17. Jamal St. Cyr and Justin Barney make the case for and against going up to draft one of those players.
St. Augustine grad Austin Reed ready for his NFL draft shot
Austin Reed started just one season in high school and played at three colleges during his career. Reed won a Division II national championship, led all of college football in passing yards as a junior and parlayed that success into a likely spot in the NFL.