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Jacksonville Jaguars reportedly close to trading Yannick Ngakoue — should the Raiders acquire him?

Well-connected former NFL front office man Michael Lombardi, who worked for the Raiders, is reported on Wednesday that the Jacksonville Jaguars are close to trading pass rusher Yannick Ngakoue.

According to NFL sources, Jacksonville is extremely close to trading Yannick Ngakoue today or tomorrow, have a firm offer in place--(hearing a two). looks like this holdout will be over soon and Jacksonville will get more picks for their tanking....

— Michael Lombardi (@mlombardiNFL) August 19, 2020

Lombardi says a deal could occur as early as this afternoon and that two teams are in the running.