Trevor Lawrence fever reaches Jacksonville City Hall on eve of NFL Draft

Mayor tweets preview of purple and orange downtown skyline tonight.

Jacksonville, Fl — On the eve of the NFL Draft, Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry asked the JTA to light up the Acosta Bridge purple and orange to welcome Trevor Lawrence to his new city.

“Let’s bring QB1 home to @cityofjax”, Curry said in a morning tweet today.

INDEPTH: Jacksonville preparing for Thursday’s NFL Draft

The bridge will be lit purple and orange tonight, ahead of Thursday’s draft. The Jaguars are planning a draft watch party for 6,000 fans. And you can watch live coverage on FOX 30 Action News Jax from 7 - 10 pm.