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Jacksonville Jaguars 2026 NFL Draft needs: 5 Running back targets

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We break down the five running backs the Jacksonville Jaguars could target in this month's upcoming NFL Draft.

The Jacksonville Jaguars experienced an offensive renaissance of sorts under head coach Liam Coen last season. Jacksonville ranked near the top in multiple categories on offense last year, including points per game (27. 9, sixth), yards per game (338.

6, 10th), red zone scoring (62. 5%, eighth), touchdowns per game (3. 2, fourth), rushing touchdowns per game (1.

2, sixth) and passing yards per game (221. 3, 12th), among others. A large part of that was the ascension of quarterback Trevor Lawrence , who finally realized his potential under Coen during the last 10 games of the season.

The Jaguars went 9-1 during that stretch en route to a 13-4 season and the AFC South crown. Jaguars 2026 NFL Draft targets: Running backs During the last 10 games of the year, Lawrence threw for 2,374 yards, 23 touchdowns and eight interceptions. He added 253 yards and five touchdowns on the ground.

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