Jaguars’ 14th straight loss secures first overall round of next NFL draft
The first general pick in the 2021 NFL draft has an owner.
The Jacksonville Jaguars secured the first half of the first round of the project NFL which will take place in April next year, under a 1-14 mark with a day to play after New York Jets They will win for the second week in a row to go 2-13.
Due to the criterion of equal resistance in the calendar, jaguars they will choose first even if they have the same brand as jets after playing Week 17.
jaguars began the campaign with a victory over Indianapolis Colts, 27-20, before losing 14 games in a row and counting. Jacksonville used three different defenders this year: Gardner Minshew II, Jake Luton and Mike Glennon.
The first general pick in the next draft is expected to be the Los Angeles defender. Clemson tigers, Trevor Lawrence, although he has not made it official that he will skip a college eligibility year earlier, if he wishes. Lawrence and Tigers get ready to participate in the semifinals College football playoff, where they will face Ohio State.
This is the first time in the history of the franchise that they will choose with the first round of the project. Three times in their history, they chose with the general selection no. 2 of the order.
jaguars they chose a defender three times in the first round of the draft, all in the first 10 bats. In 2007, they chose Byron Leftwich seventh general, of Marshall. In 2011 they opted for Blaine Gabbert, the tenth general, of Missouri. In 2014, they took Blake Bortles global third party, from Central Florida.
Reducing an unlikely transaction will be the seventh time Jacksonville exercise a selection among the first five shifts. jaguars They also have a second selection in the first round, obtained by the exchange sent to the defender Jalen Ramsey A Los Angeles Rams.