Jaguars' Day 3 Draft Picks: Home Run

0:00On April 26th, the 2026 NFL draft is in the books, and the Jacksonville Jaguars closed strong on day three with six smart picks. They grab edge rusher Wesley Williams first, then tied in Tanner Cosio, wide receiver Josh Cameron, wide receiver CJ, Williams, defensive end Zach Derpy, and linebacker Parker Hughes. These moves beefed up their defense and added speed to the offense late in the process. Jackson analysts are hyped about the value here, especially Williams, who's got that explosive past rush potential team's crave. Cosio brings reliable hands that tied in, while the wide outs Cameron and Williams add depth with big playability. Derpy and Hughes shore up the front seven, fitting the Jags' rebuild perfectly after earlier selections. Reactions poured in fast, from fans, media, and insiders. Jaguars college scouting director Brian Hill called it a home run, praising the fit. Just like Michael Deraco, and Eric Galco, broke it down on air, loving the athleticism

1:02and college programs like Duke and Houston tweeted props. For their guys getting the nod, highlights show Cameron lighting up when he got the call, sharing a quick message of gratitude, and CJ Williams' tape is full of contested catches. Hughes put up solid college sets, making him a steal, even honorable mention to swerve Strickland for repping Jack's pride in the mix. A3 wrapped the draft on a high note for Jacksonville, setting them up to compete sooner than expected, as now on mini-camp to see these rookies shine. That's your NFL News Today update, AI powered and always on.