Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley never had the pleasure of coaching defensive end Michael Bennett during his time as the defensive coordinator of the Seattle Seahawks. However, the Jaguars will officially acquire a Michael Bennett-like presence along their defensive front when the NFL's new league year opens Wednesday at 4 p.m ET.
According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Jaguars and free-agent defensive end Malik Jackson struck a deal Tuesday during the league's two-day legal tampering period:
The #Jaguars deal for DL Malik Jackson is 6 years, $90M with $42M guaranteed, source said.