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Official: Johnson, Davis sign

FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, Texas wide receiver Collin Johnson (9) runs on to the field before an NCAA college football game against TCU, in Austin, Texas. Collin Johnson is one of handful of players on the Texas two-deep roster that recalls playing at Kansas State two years ago, when the Longhorns suffered the latest in a long string of disappointments. They've lost five straight to the Wildcats in Manhattan. That's 16 years of frustration.(AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, Texas wide receiver Collin Johnson (9) runs on to the field before an NCAA college football game against TCU, in Austin, Texas. Collin Johnson is one of handful of players on the Texas two-deep roster that recalls playing at Kansas State two years ago, when the Longhorns suffered the latest in a long string of disappointments. They've lost five straight to the Wildcats in Manhattan. That's 16 years of frustration.(AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

JACKSONVILLE – The Jaguars have signed two more draft selections.

Collin Johnson, a wide receiver selected in the fifth round of the 2020 NFL Draft, and Tyler Davis – a tight end selected in the sixth round – have signed their rookie contracts with the Jaguars. The team announced both signings early Thursday afternoon.

Johnson, who played collegiately at the University of Texas, caught 188 passes for 2,624 yards and 15 touchdowns in four seasons there. He caught 68 passes for 985 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior in 2018. Johnson was selected No. 165 overall.

Davis, who played three seasons for the University of Connecticut before finishing his college career at Georgia Tech in 2019, caught 47 passes for 500 yards and seven touchdowns for UConn. He caught 17 passes for 148 yards and a touchdown for Georgia Tech. Davis was selected No. 206 overall.

The Jaguars now have signed three of 12 players in their '20 draft class: Johnson, Davis and linebacker Shaq Quarterman (Round 4, No. 140 overall, Miami).

The rest of the Jaguars' '20 draft class: Cornerback CJ Henderson (Round 1, No. 9 overall, Florida), defensive end/linebacker K'Lavon Chaisson (Round 1, No. 20, Louisiana State) wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. (Round 2, No. 42, Colorado), defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton (Round 3, No. 73, Ohio State), offensive lineman Ben Bartch (Round 4, No. 116, St. John's), cornerback Josiah Scott (Round 4, No. 137, Michigan State), safety Daniel Thomas (Round 5, No. 157, Auburn), quarterback Jake Luton (Round 6, No. 189, Oregon State) and cornerback Chris Claybrooks (Round 7, No. 223, Memphis).

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