JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have traded their 2020 first-round draft pick, cornerback CJ Henderson, to the Carolina Panthers, the team has confirmed.
In exchange, the Jags will get tight end Dan Arnold from the Panthers.
Welcome to the squad, @1darnold!#DUUUVAL pic.twitter.com/Fz3uLWXVYE
— Jacksonville Jaguars (@Jaguars) September 27, 2021
In the trade, the Jaguars will also get a third-round pick in next year’s draft and the Panthers will get a fifth-round pick in next year’s draft, NFL Network National Insider Ian Rapoport reports.
Trade! The #Panthers are closing in on a trade for CB CJ Henderson, sources say.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 27, 2021
The details: CAR TE Dan Arnold and a third-round pick to the #Jaguars for the former Jax first-round pick Henderson and a fifth-rounder. Immediate help in Carolina, while Henderson starts new.
Arnold was originally signed by New Orleans in 2017 and spent the first two years of his career with the Saints prior to signing with Arizona in 2019. In 2020 he posted a career high with 31 receptions for 438 yards and four touchdowns.
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