Jaguars 2026 offseason primer: Salary cap, free agents, draft picks

Story byPaul Bretl, Jaguars WireSat, January 17, 2026 at 2:50 PM UTC·1 min readWith the offseason here for the Jacksonville Jaguars, let's take a look at everything you need to know heading into the upcoming months. Year 1 under the Jagaurs' new leadership trio of James Gladstone, Tony Bosseli, and Liam Coen was a resounding success. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWith a new culture in place, a reshaped roster, and different offensive and defensive schemes implemented, the Jaguars went from four wins in 2024 to 13 wins this past year. This included winning the AFC South title. A very strong foundation has been established, which should provide the Jaguars with a jumping-off point heading into 2026. How much salary cap space do the Jaguars have?You can dive into the Jaguars' current salary cap situation here. Jacksonville also has to navigate this salary cap hurdle as well. Who are the Jaguars' unrestricted free agents?S Andrew WingardRB Travis EtienneLB Devin LloydCB Montaric BrownCB Greg NewsomeWR Dyami BrownTE Quintin MorrisDE Dawuane SmootLB Dennis GardeckDT Austin JohnsonWR Tim PatrickDE Emmanuel OgbahJacksonville Jaguars' 2026 draft picksAfter trading up in the first round of last year's draft to select Travis Hunter, the Jaguars do not have a first-round pick in 2026. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementHere are the picks that the Jaguars do have, according to Spotrac:Round 2Round 3 (from Detroit)Round 3Round 3 (from Detroit)Round 5 (from San Francisco)Round 5Round 6 (from Philadelphia)Round 7 (from Detroit)Round 7 (from LA Rams)Jaguars top positions of needNFL. com recently put together its list of positional needs for each NFL team.