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Leonard Fournette Trade Rumors: Jaguars Have Held Talks About RB Before Draft

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The Jacksonville Jaguars have conducted trade discussions involving running back Leonard Fournette, who was the fourth overall selection of the 2017 NFL draft.

ESPN's Adam Schefter broke the news Saturday about Fournette, who gained 1,674 yards from scrimmage in 15 games last season. He also paced the Jags with 76 receptions.

Schefter called it a "situation that bears watching as this week's draft approaches."

Fournette, 25, has gained 4.0 yards per carry and scored 19 touchdowns in 36 regular-season games.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.