Originally drafted by Jacksonville in the first round (27th overall) in the 2022 draft
KEY TRANSACTIONS
Originally drafted by Jacksonville in the first round (27th overall) in the 2022 draft
PRO
2023 (Jaguars)
Played in and started 15 games... Recorded 127 tackles (75 solo), seven passes defensed, two tackles for loss, two fumble recoveries and one quarterback hit
11/26 at HOU: Recorded eight total tackles (six solo) with one tackle for loss and one pass defensed... Achieved 100 career solo tackles
11/12 vs. S.F.: Recorded 10 total tackles (seven solo) and saw action on special teams... Tied for the third-most single-game tackles against the 49ers in team history
9/10 at IND: Started at linebacker and recorded his third career fumble recovery in the season debut
2022 (Jaguars)
Started 15 out of 17 regular season games and started both postseason games... In the regular season he posted 115 tackles (59 solo), eight passes defensed, three interceptions, and two fumble recoveries... In the postseason he posted 13 tackles (seven solo), two quarterback hits, one tackle for loss, and one pass defensed... Lloyd's three interceptions tied for the most interceptions by a linebacker in the 2022 season
Voted the Defensive Rookie of the Month for September after posting 24 total tackles, six passes defensed and two interceptions
10/2 at PHI: Started at linebacker and recorded a career-high 14 tackles (four solo)
9/25 at LAC: Posted an INT in his second consecutive game and is leading all NFL rookies in INTs... He is the first rookie in franchise history to record two INTs in their first three career games... Recorded seven tackles (five solo) and three passes defensed
9/18 vs. IND: Recorded a team-high six tackles (three solo) and one pass defensed... Posted his first career interception in his second career game
9/11 at WAS: Started at linebacker and recorded a team-high 11 tackles (8 solo) in his NFL debut... 11 tackles is the most by a player in his NFL debut since LB Devin Bush recorded 11 tackles in 2019
COLLEGE
47 career games as a Ute with 32 starts
2021 Consensus All-America, the tenth such Ute in program history
Finished his career with 43 tackles for loss, fourth-most in program history
Tied for second-most TFLs in a season (22 in 2021)
Finished the 2021 season as the only active Pac-12 player with three career interception return TDs
One of six Utes all-time with three-plus career interception return TDs
Three games in 2021 with a 90-plus grade by PFF, leading all linebackers nationally
Ten career All-America accolades, including eight First Team honors in 2021
Two-time Butkus Award Finalist (2020, 2021)
PERSONAL
Son of Joe Lloyd and Ronyta Johnson
Both his mother and his father served in the military
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