Jake from Cary, NC
What does Urban s acquisition of cornerbacks Shaquill Griffin (free agency) and Tyson Campbell (high draft pick) say about his views of cornerback CJ Henderson?
I have received multiple versions of this question since the Jaguars selected Georgia cornerback Tyson Campbell with the No. 33 overall selection in the 2021 NFL Draft, the first selection of Round 2. While I suppose I understand people believing the selection said something about the Jaguars feelings regarding Henderson, and while a few local media quickly jumped to the same conclusion, adding Griffin and Campbell this offseason
doesn t reflect on Henderson – the No. 9 overall selection in the 2020 NFL Draft. Head Coach Urban Meyer wants his secondary to play well in man-to-man coverage, and he made clear after the draft that he didn t believe that happened enough for the Jaguars last season. You need more than two cornerbacks playing at a high level to play man-to-man effectively across the back of