The Jacksonville Jaguars have officially signed second-round pick WR Laviska Shenault Jr. to his rookie contract on Thursday.
The Jaguars have now signed five of their 12 draft picks:
Round | Player | Pos. | Status |
1 | C. J. Henderson | CB | |
1 | K’Lavon Chaisson | LB | |
2 | Laviska Shenault | WR | Signed |
3 | DaVon Hamilton | DT | Signed |
4 | Ben Bartch | OT | |
4 | Josiah Scott | CB | |
4 | Shaquille Quarterman | LB | Signed |
5 | Daniel Thomas | S | |
5 | Collin Johnson | WR | Signed |
6 | Jake Luton | QB | |
6 | Tyler Davis | TE | Signed |
7 | Chris Claybrooks | CB |
Shenault, 21, was a two-year starter at Colorado and earned two consecutive All-Pac 12 honors. The Jaguars selected him with the No. 42 pick in this year’s draft.
Shenault is projected to sign a four-year, $7,696,069 rookie contract that includes a $3,157,141 signing bonus.
During his three-year career at Colorado, Shenault recorded 149 receptions for 1,943 yards receiving (13 YPC) and 10 touchdowns to go along with 42 rush attempts for 280 yards (6.7 YPC) and seven touchdowns.
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