Jaguars: Would drafting WR Jaylen Waddle have made sense?

Jaylen Waddle (Alabama) with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

There’s no doubt quarterback Trevor Lawrence was going to be the Jacksonville Jaguars’ choice with the first overall selection in the 2021 NFL Draft. However, he isn’t the only player the organization thought highly of. It was recently discovered that the Jags really liked Alabama wide receiver Jaylen Waddle, who ended up landing with the Miami Dolphins at number six.

Every NFL front office has a different way to grade players. The Jaguars assigned an ‘8.0’ but he wasn’t the only player to get that mark. Eric Edholm of Yahoo Sports recently spotted the fact that Jacksonville gave Waddle the same grade. He…