Jacksonville Jaguars 2026 NFL Draft guide: Everything you need to know

The first step for the Jacksonville Jaguars to realize their full potential begins in less than a week during the 2026 NFL Draft. After a 13-4 season, earning the title of AFC South champions for the third time in team history, Jacksonville hopes its success can continue into the 2026 season. Under general manager James Gladstone , head coach Liam Coen and executive vice president of football Tony Boselli, the team's standards have shifted, and the expectations have risen dramatically.

One major element of that is the growth of quarterback Trevor Lawrence. Lawrence, the first-overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, appeared to find a groove under Coen during the final 10 weeks of the season in 2025. WAITING?

BEEN THERE, DONE THAT: Jaguars' James Gladstone, Liam Coen used to waiting in NFL draft Lawrence finished the year after completing 60. 9% of his passes for 4,007 yards, 29 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. He added nine touchdowns on the ground.

The Jaguars posted a 9-1 record in their final 10 games of the season. In that span, Lawrence completed 62. 8% of his passes for 2,387 yards, 20 passing touchdowns, seven interceptions and seven rushing scores.