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Jaguars ignored draft grades to follow Liam Coen vision

Jacksonville ignored outside draft grades and focused on scheme fit, toughness, and depth in a class built to match Liam Coen’s vision. The Jacksonville Jaguars took a different route in the 2026 NFL Draft, making selections that immediately drew criticism from analysts and public draft boards.

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Jaguars rumors: Adam Schefter reveals Jaguars considered head-scratching trade

The Jacksonville Jaguars made some controversial decision in the 2026 NFL Draft. Jacksonville had arguably the worst draft haul after making some truly surprising selections.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 28

How Each Jaguars Rookie Will Actually Make an Impact in 2026 — and Where

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars added 10 new draft picks over the course of the 2026 NFL Draft, and there is a pathway and vision for each and every one of them.

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The 'Passing TD leaders by NFL franchise' quiz

How many of the career leaders for passing touchdowns for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most passing + rushing TD games' quiz

The 'NFL single-game completions leaders' quiz

The 'Active NFL passing YPG leaders' quiz

James Gladstone News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 28

Way-Too-Early NFL Mock Draft: Who James Gladstone, Jaguars Can Land in 2027

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Mock drafts are a necessary evil of the NFL calendar. We all think, or know, they are meaningless... but we can not stop doing them anyway.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / EasySportz / April 28

NFL Draft Expert Grades Jacksonville Jaguars 2026 Draft Class

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars leaned on volume and depth in the 2026 NFL draft, a departure from their typical approach that resulted in a “C+” grade from EasySportz’s in-house NFL analyst in its team-by-team evaluation.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / College Football News / April 28

Jacksonville Jaguars 2026 NFL Draft: CFN College Football Take on Every Pick

After the total disaster of a 2025 NFL Draft - at least until Travis Hunter becomes an All-Pro on both sides of the ball, like a stunning number of normally smart people thought he would - did the Jaguars make amends this year?

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 27

Why Joey Aguilar is the Jaguars' Most Fascinating UDFA Find

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars might not have spent one of their 10 draft picks on a quarterback, but they still left the weekend with a fascinating developmental prospect.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 27

One Veteran Free Agent the Jaguars Must Sign Immediately After the NFL Draft

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Starting Tuesday, teams can begin to sign free agents who no longer count toward the compensatory formula. Like last year, the Jacksonville Jaguars certainly look like a team to watch in this regard.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 27

Here’s Why Each of Jaguars’ Undrafted Free Agents Has Chance to Make Roster

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars added 18 undrafted free agents to their roster on Sunday. Now, they begin their journey to cracking the roster or practice squad.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / A to Z Sports / April 27

The media apparently hated the Jaguars’ draft, and it’s honestly hard to blame them

Jacksonville made some strange choices that were predictably panned after the draft. The Jacksonville Jaguars entered the 2026 NFL Draft without their top draft capital, so they had their work cut out for them.

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25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 27

Todd McShay sounds off on Jaguars GM James Gladstone’s risky draft picks

Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone emerged from the 2026 NFL draft as almost certainly the most criticized person in the league, having spent several picks on players that were much lower on consensus draft boards than their eventual draft position.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 27

Jaguars Late-Round Draft Picks Who Have Best Shot to Make the Roster

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars added 10 new draft picks through the course of the 2026 NFL Draft weekend, and six of those picks came on the critical Day 3.

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The 'Season triple-double leaders by team' quiz

The 'Active 40-point playoff games' quiz

The 'No.2-overall NFL Draft picks' quiz

The 'NFL No.1-overall draft picks' quiz

Jacksonville Jaguars News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 27

Expert ranks Jaguars’ draft class as worst in NFL

The Jacksonville Jaguars did not follow the crowd during the 2026 NFL Draft. Jacksonville made some unpopular picks during the draft and has already received plenty of criticism in the media.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 27

Biggest Winners, Losers Following Jaguars' 2026 NFL Draft

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Each year, the NFL Draft changes all 32 rosters to dramatic effects, both in the short- and long-term. This year is no different, and the Jacksonville Jaguars are certainly not exempt.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 26

Jaguars’ 2026 NFL Draft Grades For Every Pick

Many draft experts and fans are pinning the Jacksonville Jaguars as having had the worst 2026 NFL Draft. ClutchPoints even gave them just a C+ grade for their selections, which was tied for the third-worst grade across the league.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 26

Projecting the Jaguars' 53-Man Roster Post-Draft—Position by Position

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- With the 2026 NFL Draft now officially over, it is time to take stock and think about what the Jacksonville Jaguars will look like this upcoming season.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 26

Nate Boerkircher's Fit in Jaguars Offense Scheme Requires Key Adjustment

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars surprised a lot of people with their first selection of the 2026 NFL Draft, but is becoming clearer why they operated in such a manner.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 25

3 Jaguars Who May Have Just Lost Their Jobs After the Draft

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars left the 2026 NFL Draft with 10 new rookies, and that means there are 10 spots on the roster that now are, at the least, up for grabs.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / April 25

Projecting the Jaguars' Week 1 Starters After the NFL Draft

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- With the 2026 NFL Draft officially in the books, the Jacksonville Jaguars' roster looks quite different. The Jaguars drafted 10 new rookies over the course of the 2026 draft, starting with Texas A&M tight end Nate Boerkircher and ending with Middle Tennessee State linebacker Parker Hughes.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / A to Z Sports / April 25

Grading Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft for the Jaguars: Jacksonville adds more pass catchers despite more pressing needs

The Jags wrapped up their draft by loading up on pass catchers, and perhaps too much so. The 2026 NFL Draft is now in our rearview mirror, and the Jacksonville Jaguars completed their last day of the draft by making six more selections.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / April 25

Jaguars Land No. 191 From Patriots, Draft WR Josh Cameron

The Jaguars are making another Day 3 trade-up move, acquiring No. 191 from the Patriots. New England will acquire Nos. 196 and 245 from Jacksonville. Baylor wide receiver Josh Cameron is heading to Jacksonville via this trade.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / A to Z Sports / April 25

Grading Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft for the Jaguars: Jacksonville starts with a head scratcher, but finishes with a flourish

The Jaguars had four picks on Friday night, and they addressed offense and defense equally. The Jacksonville Jaguars are finally on the board at the 2026 NFL Draft.