2017 jacksonville jaguars

Smoot also can get work as an inside rusher on passing downs. He started every game in three seasons (43 games), and that durability is something the Jaguars need because Joeckel missed 25 games in four seasons. My take: The Jaguars have averaged the fewest yards per game and rushed for the second-fewest touchdowns in the NFL the past five seasons, so fixing that was a huge priority. Will Lions' Matthew Stafford return to form vs. Jaguars? How he fits: The 6-foot-1, 260-pound Williams immediately becomes Fournette's best friend. Date. • Kiper: 2017 NFL draft grades His best trait, according to various draft analysts, is his instincts, which helps him make up for a lack of ideal size. That included a monster season as a sophomore: 1,953 yards and 22 touchdowns. • Trades: Look back at all 39 trades The Jaguars could have gone offensive line with this pick too because the team still doesn’t have the left guard position settled. The third overall pick in 2015 had just four sacks last season after missing his rookie season with a torn ACL and was surpassed on the depth chart by rookie Yannick Ngakoue, whose eight sacks set the single-season franchise rookie record. • Where every QB was picked in '17 draft Robinson’s ability to stay healthy has been impressive too. My take: The Jaguars took a gamble on a player with character issues. The Jaguars now have filled out their eight-man defensive line rotation: Ngakoue, DT Malik Jackson, DT Abry Jones and Campbell will be the starters backed up by Fowler, DT Sheldon Day, DT Michael Bennett and Smoot. 2017 NFL DRAFT | Philadelphia. Fournette’s deal is expected to be in the $27 million range, fully guaranteed. Pass rush is a significant need for the Jaguars. The team signed Tommy Bohanon in mid-April, which gave Jacksonville a fullback for the first time since the 2014 season. View the 2017 Jacksonville Jaguars schedule, results and scores for regular season, preseason and postseason NFL games. 2 overall pick in 2013, and they’re chasing that mistake with Robinson, but numerous analysts believe Robinson could be the long-term answer. Smoot’s sack production dropped off in 2016 (he had five after having eight as a junior), but he did have 10 additional quarterback hits, forced a pair of fumbles and had 15 tackles for loss. Pricey backs: Fournette’s selection means the Jaguars will have a pretty good hunk of their salary cap tied up in the position. 2017 Jacksonville Jaguars Schedule. 4, despite Bortles’ struggles in 2016. The Jaguars had been using defensive end Tyson Alualu and tight end Ben Koyack in that role on occasion but decided to bring the position back after Marrone was hired to replace Gus Bradley. 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The Jaguars also plan to use Williams on special teams. The Jaguars are now at the point in the draft where they're selecting players based on secondary attributes to fill specific roles. The Jets averaged just 17.2 points per game last season and could be starting a … • Trades: Look back at all 39 trades Blair Brown also plays weakside linebacker and made a lot of plays for the Bobcats. 2017 Jacksonville Jaguars Statistics & Players: 10-6 (po:2-1) (1st in AFC South), Coach: Doug Marrone, ProBowl: Bouye, Campbell, Jackson, Ngakoue, Ramsey, Smith Dan Feeney was still on the board at the time of the pick and would have been a solid pick. • Fantasy: Day 2 reaction | Round 1, • By round: pick-by-pick analysis | By team In the first case, the district attorney’s office declined to pursue charges. He will compete with Branden Albert, who has not attended the Jaguars’ voluntary offseason conditioning program nor returned calls from head coach Doug Marrone, for the starting job. The Jaguars have won only seven road games over the past six seasons, but this should be one they win in 2017. The team signed Chris Ivory to a five-year, $32 million contract with $10 million guaranteed in 2016, and 2015 second-round draft pick T.J. Yeldon is playing on a four-year, $5.9 million contract with $3.7 million guaranteed. The top four: General manager Dave Caldwell revealed that the top four players on the Jaguars’ draft board were defensive end Myles Garrett, DE Solomon Thomas, Fournette and safety Jamal Adams. My take: The Jaguars didn’t have a fullback on the roster a month ago, and now they have two after drafting Williams with their final pick. Jaguars executive VP of football operations Tom Coughlin loved Fournette’s knack for finding the end zone and, after the pick, said emphatically that was a huge draw. My take: The Jaguars are hoping to repeat the Telvin Smith pick of 2014, when they took the former Florida State standout in the fifth round. Michael DiRocco breaks down the Jacksonville Jaguars' 2017 draft class. • McShay: Top 10 undrafted prospects • McShay: Top 10 undrafted prospects Sep. 10. at Houston Texans NRG Stadium, Houston, TX. Jacksonville Jaguars roster for the 2017 NFL season. The Jaguars have a long history of troubled wide receivers. • All 32 teams: Analysis for every pick 1:00pm ET CBS. How he fits: Smoot weighs 264 pounds and has the ability to play inside and outside, but Caldwell said Smoot will back up Campbell at the strong side defensive end. Round 1, No. Smith developed into one of the Jaguars' best defensive players. Coughlin said the team did consider a signal-caller earlier in the draft evaluation process but obviously didn’t have one rated high enough to take. Michael DiRocco breaks down the Jacksonville Jaguars' 2017 draft class. Tony Brackens', who is the best pass-rusher in team history. That meant a quarterback wasn’t in play at No. He's of no risk for the Jaguars in the seventh round, and the team said they had a higher grade on him and were very happy when he was available. Westbrook was twice arrested for domestic violence. Jacksonville Jaguars Roster: The official source of the latest Jaguars player roster and team … Sunday. Tickets. That means the Jaguars will be giving out approximately $41 million in guaranteed money to the three players. Fournette is expected to carry the ball 18-25 times per game, and Williams will be in front of him for a good portion of those carries. How he fits: Westbrook should get every chance to be the Jaguars’ punt returner. However, that doesn’t mean the Jaguars won’t address the position in the second round. • Fantasy: Day 2 reaction | Round 1. How he fits: Brown played middle and weakside linebacker at Ohio, but he'll start out weakside as Smith's backup. 2017 NFL DRAFT | PhiladelphiaNFL draft home page »• By round: pick-by-pick analysis | By team • Kiper: 2017 NFL draft grades 4 overall: Leonard Fournette, RB, LSU. Whose record did he break? But the Jaguars are going to take a look at him as a nickel corner as well. The thing the Jaguars really liked is that Robinson started as a freshman at Alabama and had success against some of the conference’s best pass-rushers. • Seifert: More prospects will skip bowls My take: After failing to re-sign Luke Joeckel, the Jaguars were in search of a franchise left tackle and believe they have found one in Robinson. Ace Sanders, Matt Jones, R. Jay Soward, Reggie Williams, Jimmy Smith and Justin Blackmon have dealt with drug or alcohol issues. My take: Caldwell said this was a value pick, and the Jaguars chose Smoot instead of continuing to address the offensive line or adding a tight end because they couldn’t pass him up. The 6-foot, 228-pound Fournette -- the third running back Jacksonville has taken in the first round, after James Stewart (1995) and Fred Taylor (1998) -- was incredibly productive at LSU: He ran for 3,830 yards and 40 touchdowns and averaged 6.2 yards per carry in three seasons. • Nation: Best, riskiest moves for every team • All 32 teams: Analysis for every pick • Where every QB was picked in '17 draft Jacksonville Jaguars' 2017 draft picks: Analysis for every selection, Jaguars coach Doug Marrone won't rule out sitting Gardner Minshew, Jaguars' Marrone has no plans to fire DC Wash, Jaguars in the Trevor Lawrence sweepstakes after another embarrassing loss, Jon Brown makes first kick -- at any level -- for the Jaguars. • Nation: Best, riskiest moves for every team He ran well at the combine (4.6 in the 40-yard dash), and the Jaguars envision him being a key player on special teams. • McShay: Best pick for all 32 teams Rashad Greene had a solid season as a rookie (16.7 yards per return) but struggled with injuries in 2016 and averaged just 6.3 yards on 21 returns in eight games. Fournette is a physical pounder, which will certainly address another weakness: According to ESPN Stats & Information, the Jaguars’ 1.4 yards after contact per rush average ranked 28th in the NFL last season. Caldwell said he didn’t get a single phone call about trading the fourth overall pick, and the team sent Fournette’s name into the NFL within three minutes.

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