Latest NFL Network mock draft has Justin Jefferson staying close to home

LSU football’s Justin Jefferson is forgoing his final season of eligibility to enter the 2020 NFL Draft.

LSU football wide receiver won’t be playing in Baton Rouge in 2020, but that doesn’t mean he won’t be in the state of Louisiana.

NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah published his latest mock draft on Tuesday and he has the New Orleans Saints taking the supremely talented wide receiver with the No. 24 overall selection.

Here’s what Jeremiah said about the selection:

Jefferson is very precise as a route runner, and I love his toughness. He’ll fit perfectly next to Michael Thomas.

Jefferson, a native of Destrehan, LA, put up some ridiculous numbers in 2019 at LSU. He caught 111 passes for 1,540 yards…