Hutchinson shaped by family, including a WWII veteran

In this photo provided by Melissa Hutchinson, Aidan Hutchinson is held by his great-grandfather, Joseph Bernardi. Hutchinson is an impressive reflection of his parents and his middle names honor a great-grandfather, who was part of the World War II jungle fighting unit known as Merrill's Marauders. Jacksonville is expected to select Hutchinson with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, April 28. (Melissa Hutchinson via AP)

In a photo provided by Melissa Hutchinson, Aidan Hutchinson wears a Michigan football helmet, date and location not known. Jacksonville is expected to select Hutchinson with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, April 28. It's easy to see why the Jaguars would want him after watching what Hutchinson did last year at Michigan. Scouts who searched for more about his background found out Chris and Melissa raised a well-rounded son, uniquely shaped by a close-knit family that includes two older sisters. (Melissa Hutchinson via AP)

In this photo provided by Melissa Hutchinson, the dog tag belonging to Joseph Bernardi are shown, date not known. Aidan Hutchinson, the projected No. 1 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday, wore his great-grandfather's dog tag against Ohio State during his freshman year, but was afraid of losing it and didn't wear it in a game again. His mother, meanwhile, had her grandfather's dog tag with her at every Michigan game the past three seasons. (Melissa Hutchinson via AP)

In a photo provided by Melissa Hutchinson, Aidan Hutchinson takes a selfie with family and fans after Michigan's win over Ohio State on Nov. 27, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Jacksonville is expected to select Hutchinson with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, April 28. It's easy to see why the Jaguars would want him after watching what Hutchinson did last year at Michigan. Scouts who searched for more about his background found out Chris and Melissa raised a well-rounded son, uniquely shaped by a close-knit family that includes two older sisters. (Aidan Hutchinson via AP)

In a photo provided by Melissa Hutchinson, Aidan Hutchinson wears a Michigan football helmet. Jacksonville is expected to select Hutchinson with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, April 28. It's easy to see why the Jaguars would want him after watching what Hutchinson did last year at Michigan. Scouts who searched for more about his background found out Chris and Melissa raised a well-rounded son, uniquely shaped by a close-knit family that includes two older sisters. (Melissa Hutchinson via AP)