You can take James Gladstone out of the Los Angeles Rams, but you can't take the Rams out of the new Jacksonville Jaguars general manager. As Michael Silver from The Athletic chronicled, Gladstone still knew his old franchise very well during the 2025 NFL Draft weekend.

James Gladstone, who spent 9 years with the Rams, knew Les Snead was going to take Terrance Ferguson at No. 46

To some, Gladstone's rise feels meteoric. To those who best know him, including mentor Les Snead, his new position feels like a given