ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis native James Gladstone’s football journey took a path he never expected.

From catching passes at St. John Vianney High School, to captaining Westminster College’s football team, to coaching high school football with his father — the current Jacksonville Jaguars General Manager took a unique path to the NFL front office.

“It wasn’t all that long ago I found myself as a ball boy on the sideline for some of my dad’s football teams at Vianney High School,” Gladstone recalls.

In February, Gladstone was hired as general manager of the Jacksonville Jaguars at 34 years old, making him the second-youngest GM in NFL history.

He began his career as a high school educator and assistant coach under his father, Gene Gladstone, at both Vianney and Clayton Hi

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