And were really not, which is a good thing.The Jaguars rookie class is a large one. Then, the Jaguars signed a batch of undrafted rookies, some of whom are pushing to make the team. Theyre not (saying oh, no) here comes the head coach, Marrone said. Coach Marrone is by far a great coach, Chaisson said. Last year during Jaguars training camp before the pandemic the Jaguars had 29 players limited for colds, flu or similar illnesses.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. It has been a wild offseason filled with virtual meetings and very little actual football. Finally getting out on the field, rookie first-round picks CJ Henderson and KLavon Chaisson are ready to roll and help usher in a new era for the Jaguars. An infusion of young players, headlined by Henderson and Chaisson, hope to be at the forefront of a change and new era in Jaguars football history. Along with its 12 draft picks, the Jaguars have 18 undrafted rookie free agents on their roster. Henderson and Chaisson are the two biggest of those newcomers and could open as Week 1 starters for a team that is undergoing both a youth and roster overhaul.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars signed their final four draft picks Monday, including first-rounder KLavon Chaisson. Fifth-round safety Daniel Thomas, sixth-round quarterback Jake Luton and seventh-round kick returner Chris Claybrooks also signed rookie deals. Jacksonville now has its largest draft class 12 players under contract a day before rookies are scheduled to report for COVID-19 testing. Under the NFLs rookie slotting system, Chaisson was scheduled to get a four-year deal worth $13.3 million that includes a $7.3 million signing bonus. The contract includes a team option for a fifth year.