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5 Things to know about Jacksonville Jaguars' sixth-round pick Jalen McLeod

Jaguars Wire

In the sixth round of the 2025 NFL draft, the Jacksonville Jaguars selected Auburn linebacker and pass rusher Jalen McLeod.

This addition brings some added versatility and flexibility to the front seven for defensive coordinator Anthony Campanile.

Let's take a closer look at this selection with five things to know about McLeod.

McLeod adds a unique skill set to the Jaguars' defense

During McLeod's college career, which spanned five seasons between Appalachian State and Auburn, the bulk of his playing time came at defensive end.