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Jaguars name rookie QB Trevor Lawrence a team captain

What’s better than earning a spot as team captain?

Hearing the news from your family and friends.#DUUUVAL pic.twitter.com/AgxxmqgHPk

— Jacksonville Jaguars (@Jaguars) September 8, 2021

The Jacksonville Jaguars landed one of the best quarterback prospects in recent memory when they spent the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft on Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence, and he’s clearly making an impact with both his play and leadership.

As he prepares for his first regular-season start in the NFL this weekend, Lawrence will do so as a team captain despite being just a rookie.

Watch the video above to see the creative way the Jaguars announced their captains this year.

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