Revisiting Jags’ top-7 positional needs heading into 2020 free-agency period

After the regular season, we evaluated the Jacksonville Jaguars’ top needs and it’s now time to re-evaluate them with free-agency coming up. Some important things have changed since then as A.J. Bouye was traded and Yannick Ngakoue told the team …

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2. Linebacker

Simply put, there is one star linebacker on the team at the position and that’s Myles Jack, however, he’s not even playing at the right position. That said, moving him back to outside linebacker should be a priority for the Jags and there are players both in the draft and in free-agency who would allow that.

Two names to be intrigued by in the draft at MIKE linebacker are Kenneth Murray of Oklahoma and Malik Harrison of Ohio State, both of whom had impressive Combine performances. In free-agency, there could be options like Joe Schobert and Blake Martinez although both are reportedly looking for $10 million annually. Another player who could be a bargain free-agent for the Jags is Nick Kwiatkoski of the Chicago Bears.