Former UF offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor ended up with the Jacksonville Jaguars, after all.
It was just a day later than most expected.
The Jags traded up three spots Friday night to the No. 35 spot in the NFL draft, ending Taylor’s long wait and landing a right tackle analysts agreed was the best of the 2019 draft class.
After leaving school following his junior season, the 6-foot-5, 314-pound Taylor rose up draft boards due to his power and agility, along with the competition he faced in the SEC.
Many mock draft projected the Cocoa High product going to the Jaguars with the No.