JACKSONVILLE – Defense remains the norm for the Jaguars.
For the second time in minutes, the Jaguars on Saturday addressed defensive depth on Day 3 of the draft.
Shaq Quarterman, a linebacker from the University of Miami, became the Jaguars' seventh selection of the 2020 NFL Draft early Saturday afternoon. The Jaguars took Quarterman with the 34th selection of the fourth round, the No. 140 choice overall.
Quarterman (6-feet-0, 234 pounds), who attended Oakleaf High School just outside Jacksonville, was a two-time first-team All-Atlantic Conference selection at Miami the past two seasons. He was second-team All-ACC in 2017.
He finished this past season with 107 tackles, 15.5 for loss, one sack and one forced fumble.
The Jaguars, who entered the draft with 12 selections, have five selections remaining Saturday – two in Round 5 (Nos. 157 and 165), two in Round 6 (Nos. 189 and 206) and one in Round 7 (No. 222).
The Jaguars selected Florida cornerback C.J. Henderson (No. 9 overall) and Louisiana State defensive end/linebacker K'Lavon Chaisson (No. 20) in Round 1, Colorado wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. (No. 42) in Round 2, Ohio State defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton (No. 73) in Round 3, St. John's offensive lineman Ben Bartch (No. 116) in Round 4 and Michigan State cornerback Josiah Scott (No. 137) in Round 4.
Jaguars select Miami LB Shaq Quarterman with the 140th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) reacts after a play during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Notre Dame, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
East linebacker Shaquille Quarterman, of Miami, (55) during the first half of the East West Shrine football game Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 11: The University of Miami Hurricanes against the Virginia Cavaliers at Hard Rock Stadium on October 11, 2019 in Miami, Florida.
(Photo by Eric Espada/University of Miami Athletics)
Shaquille Quarterman (55)during a ACC game between the Virginia Cavaliers and the Miami Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium, in Miami Gardens, Fla (Tom DiPace via AP)
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Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman participates in a drill during the NFL football scouting combine, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Indianapolis. (Aaron M. Sprecher via AP)
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) reacts after making a play during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Notre Dame, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 11: University of Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) plays during a college football game between the University of Virginia and the University of Miami Hurricanes on October 5, 2019 at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida. Miami defeated Virginia17-9.
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) prepares for a play during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
FIU wide receiver Shemar Thornton (19) runs past Miami inebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) and defensive back Robert Knowles, center, to score a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
East linebacker Shaquille Quarterman, of Miami, (55) celebrates a stop against the West during the first half of the East West Shrine football game Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2019, file photo, Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) tackles Pittsburgh wide receiver Shocky Jacques-Louis (18) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, in Pittsburgh. Quartermanwas selected to The Associated Press All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) sacks Savannah State quarterback D'Vonn Gibbons (3) during the first half an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) plays against Pittsburgh in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) waits for the start of a play during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Bethune Cookman, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) plays against Pittsburgh in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) warms up before the start of an NCAA college football game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) wears the turnover chain after recovering a fumble during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Florida Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Miami linebacker Shaquille Quarterman (55) warms up before the start of an NCAA college football game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
Miami's Shaquille Quarterman celebrates a tackle during an NCAA college football game with Florida State, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, in Tallahassee, Fla. Miami won 24-20. (AP Photo/Steve Cannon)
Miami's Shaquille Quarterman (55) warms up prior to an NCAA college football game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
