ATHENS — It hasn’t taken long for No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick Travon Walker to set the tempo in Jacksonville.

Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson indicated Walker has arrived with the same sense of urgency that Georgia football operates with on a daily basis.

“He’s such a pro, he’s so hard on himself,” Pederson said. “He doesn’t want to make a mistake and you just have to tell him, ‘Hey, just calm down, relax, everything’s going to be okay. We have plenty of time before we play a game.’

“But you like players like that who are critical of themselves and their performance because they want to do well, and he’s been one of those guys.”

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