Jaguars among teams to meet with Missouri LB during pre-draft process
The Jaguars are reportedly among the teams to meet with Missouri LB Khalil Jacobs during the pre-draft process.
Missouri linebacker Khalil Jacobs is on the Jacksonville Jaguars' radar with the 2026 NFL draft approaching. According to SI's Justin Melo , Jacobs has met with 15-plus teams during the pre-draft process, with the Jaguars being one of them. Now, in what capacity the Jaguars have met with Jacobs hasn't been reported.
Melo adds that Jacobs' meetings with teams range from in-person visits to dinners to Zoom calls. We know that the Jaguars do not host players on official 30 visits, so you can cross that one off the list. Missouri LB Khalil Jacobs has met with 15+ teams during the pre-draft process.
Ranging from pre-draft visits to team dinners/Zoom, the versatile Jacobs (3. 0 sacks in 2025 at LB) has met with: Patriots, Cardinals, Giants, Jets, Colts, Packers, 49ers, Chiefs, Jaguars, Titans. — Justin M (@JustinM_NFL) March 30, 2026 Jaguars show interest in Missouri LB Khalil Jacobs Jacobs is listed at 6-1, 228 pounds, and has played 984 career snaps over four seasons.
Of those snaps, 447 came in 2023 with South Alabama, and 372 were this past year with Missouri. Throughout his career, Jacobs has had success as a blitzer, and in 2025, his tackling was much improved, missing just three of his 47 attempts. For what it's worth, Jacobs graded out well as a run defender by PFF's grading system.