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Jaguars' Day 2 Draft Targets: Linebackers to Strengthen Front Seven

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The Jacksonville Jaguars could bolster their linebacker corps on day two of the NFL draft, with a deep class offering solid options. Missouris Josiah Trotter, Texas Techs Jacob Rodriguez, Cincinnatis Jake Golday, and Pittsburghs Kyle Louis are all potential fits, each bringing unique strengths to the table. Trotter excels in run defense and coverage, Rodriguez is a playmaker with interceptions and fumble forces, Golday offers elite run defense and coverage, and Louis dominates as a blitzer with pass breakups and interceptions. These Day two picks could quickly improve the Jaguars defense, exciting fans as the draft progresses.

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Jaguars' Day 2 Draft Targets: Linebackers to Strengthen Front Seven

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jaguars' Day 2 Draft Targets: Linebackers to Strengthen Front Seven. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 3rd. This is NFL News Today football coverage powered by AI. Jacksonville Jaguars could target a linebacker on day 2 of the NFL Draft, where they hold four picks. NFL.com analyst Lance Learline ranks this year's linebacker class as the second deepest, giving the team solid options to upgrade their front. 7. Missouri's Josiah Trotter stands out as one of PFF's top graded run defenders last season. He pressured quarterbacks 14 times with three sacks and held coverage solid, though without turnovers. Texas Tech's Jacob Rodriguez mirrors their run stuff prowess, plus he snagged four picks, three pass breakups and forced seven fumbles, real playmaker. Five there. Cincinnati's Jake Golday brings over 2,000 career snaps, elite run defense in the latest year, and coverage limiting yards per catch under nine, while breaking up three passes. Pittsburgh's Kyle Lewis dominates as a blitzer with 50 pressures over two seasons,

five pass breakups, six interceptions, and catchers averaging, just 8.4 yards. These day two fits could lock down the middle for Jacksonville right away, keeping fans hyped as the draft unfolds.

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