At a time when the NFL is facing the unintended but expected consequences of a draft system that incentivizes poor play, the Jaguars may parlay their poor play from 2021 into a player who could help turn things around, dramatically.

A year after “earning” the top pick and using it on Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, the Jaguars are poised to secure dibs — and they quite possibly will take Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson.