Add this to what I hope is a long list of “thank goodness I don’t root for that team” reminders. You may have seen the news already but if you haven’t, Jack Del Rio spoke to ESPN Jacksonville 690 about the events leading up to the Jaguars trading up to draft Blaine Gabbert in 2011.
According to Del Rio, and of course we don’t know he’s being 100% honest and transparent, he had no idea the team was going to make Gabbert their guy. Here’s what he said as transcribed by NFL.