
Jake Slaughter’s grit, smarts with Gators overshadow one ‘gotcha’ NFL moment
GAINESVILLE — Center Jake Slaughter doesn’t get stumped often. It’s part of what made him indispensable at Florida. His football IQ, toughness and leadership helped produce a consensus All-America season in 2024 and twice a spot on the All-SEC first team. But even Slaugther was caught off guard by N







