Interview with Rookie Will Rackley of the Jacksonville Jaguars

July 23, 2011   ·   Christopher Westphal   ·   Jump to comments

In keeping with my rookie profile segment, I have interviewed Will Rackley of Lehigh University for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was selected in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft this April. Rackley said, "being picked by a team in any round is an amazing feeling."
When asked what being a Jaguar means to him, Will Rackley told me, "It means I get to be a part of a great organization in a great city."
That is great news for fans of a team in rebuilding mode. 
Furthermore, in continuance with the Jaguars high character theme, Rackley is a player that puts an emphasis on bringing his best every day. Jaguars personnel believe he can come in and contribute at left guard early and that he may be a candidate to replace Brad Meester at center. Meester is 34 years old and will be playing his 12th season in 2011.
I asked Rackley what drives him to attain these types of goals and he said, "I just chalk it up to hard work and wanting to be the best. I just let the...

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