The Jacksonville Jaguars might be making progress toward granting Yannick Ngakoue's wish.
The Athletic's Michael Lombardi reported Wednesday the Jaguars are "extremely close" to trading the 2017 Pro Bowler within the next few days. Lombardi appeared to indicate a second-round pick might be heading Jacksonville's way.
Michael LombardiAccording to NFL sources, Jacksonville is extremely close to trading Yannick Ngakoue today or tomorrow, have a firm offer in place--(hearing a two). looks like this holdout will be over soon and Jacksonville will get more picks for their tanking....
The team placed the franchise tag on Ngakoue in March, a little more than a week after he said he didn't want to sign a long-term extension.