The Jacksonville Jaguars were considered by most to be the winners of 2017 free agency. With the season production of star additions like Calais Campbell and A.J. Bouye, that statement would be hard to argue.
But while no one will dispute that free agent signings aided tremendously in the Jaguars’ rapid success, the team also received crucial contributions from drafted players last season.
A look at which teams had the most home grown snaps in 2017 pic.twitter.com/FLgs29LNua
— Pro Football Focus (@PFF) February 26, 2018
Jacksonville had the seventh-most snaps by draftees in a 2017 season that saw the Jaguars win the AFC South for the first-time ever, and roll all the way to the AFC Championship game.