What’s trending in the NFL: Jaylon Smith, Myles Jack get picked by Cowboys, Jaguars

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Apr 21, 2016

Taking a spin around the NFL with the latest news and notes from Friday:

Today’s top pick

Linebackers Jaylon Smith and Myles Jack did not have to wait long to hear their names called Friday night.

The Cowboys took Smith with the 34th overall pick. A knee injury caused him to slide, but according to Todd Archer, Smith is not ready to rule out a return to action in 2016.

The Jaguars, meanwhile, traded up to take Jack two picks later.

“We want to be great. We’ve got to take chances,” Jaguars general manager Dave Caldwell said.

If Jack (knee) can stay healthy, Jacksonville selected a player with huge upside to add to first-round pick Jalen Ramsey.

Mike DiRocco has all the details on the Jaguars’ selections.

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