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Jaguars pick up Leon Jacobs to add to dominant D-line

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The Jacksonville Jaguars have selected defensive end Leon Jacobs out of Wisconsin with the 230th overall pick in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

The Jaguars have an embarrassment of riches along the defensive line, so Jacobs will likely be fighting for a roster spot in camp.

Leon Jacobs Bio

Position: DE
School: Wisconsin
College Experience: Redshirt Senior
Height: 6-3
Weight: 230 lbs

What the analysts are saying

  • "Able to stick a foot in the ground and explode when changing directions. Has more power at his disposal than he plays with." - Lance Zierlein, NFL.com

Athletic testing

Event Result
40-yard Dash 4.48 sec
Bench Press 26 reps
Vertical Jump 34.5 inches
Broad Jump 122 inches
3-Cone Drill 7.14 sec
20-yd Shuttle 4.44 sec

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