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In discussing things that brought him to Jacksonville, newly hired coach Urban Meyer said that the overall number one choice in this year’s draft is at the top of the list.
Clemson’s quarterback, Trevor Lawrence, is the expected choice since his freshman year in college and remains the favorite to go to Jacksonville. Meyer did his part at a press conference on Friday to obscure things, mentioning Justin Fields from Ohio – he arrived after Meyer left school – and Zach Wilson from BYU like other elite players, but he did not try one. smoke screen on what position they will be approaching.
“This is a monumental moment for this franchise,” said Meyer. “We saw some franchises explode and others fail. . . . It is a QB sport. Whoever takes this photo, we have to be right. “
At that point, it would be a surprise if someone other than Lawrence was taking this picture and was the player who would have a huge impact on Meyer’s success at the NFL level.