Jaguars select Trevon Walker first overall in 2022 NFL Draft

Jacksonville elects to take Walker over Aidan Hutchinson with the first pick
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With the first overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Jacksonville Jaguars selected defensive end Travon Walker out of the University of Georgia.

This is the second-straight year the Jaguars have held the No. 1 overall pick, as the team ended up selecting quarterback Trevor Lawrence with the first overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.

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Walker played three years for the Bulldogs in Athens, but only accumulated 9.5 sacks through his career, the lowest over the last 20 years for any first overall pick. Walker is projected as a high potential prospect that could become a high-end player for the Jaguars.

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