Devin Lloyd Lifts NFL Commissioner After Draft Selection To Jaguars
Apr 28, 2022, 9:38 PM
(L-R) Devin Lloyd celebrates with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell onstage after being selected 27th by the Jacksonville Jaguars during round one of the 2022 NFL Draft on April 28, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
(Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Former Utah Utes linebacker Devin Lloyd gave NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell a hug before lifting him into the air in celebration.
Devin Lloyd showed excitement when the Jacksonville Jaguars selected the Utah All-American, who celebrated by lifting NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell into the air.
Lloyd went a little later in the draft but the Jaguars traded up with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in order to take Lloyd.
Devin Lloyd lifted the commissioner up with his hug. 😂@DevinLloyd_ | @Jaguars
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— NFL (@NFL) April 29, 2022
NFL Scouting Combine Results
40-Yard Dash: 4.66 seconds
Bench Press: 25 reps
Vertical Jump: 35 inches
Broad Jump: 126 inches
About Devin Lloyd
The Chula Vista, California native played for the Utes from 2018-21.
As a senior in 2021, Lloyd recorded 111 total tackles, 66 solo tackles, eight sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, four interceptions, six pass breakups, and two touchdowns.
He helped the Utes win their first Pac-12 title and earn a Rose Bowl Game bid for the first time in program history.
During his Utah career, Lloyd had 256 total tackles, 150 solo tackles, 16.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, five interceptions, eight pass breakups, and three touchdowns.
2022 NFL Draft
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