Archive for August, 2007

2007 Game Day – Jaguars vs Buccaneers

From Jaguars.com Pregame Please join Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver along with Dr. Chuck Paulson and Mr. Rad Lovett from the University of North Florida in recognizing two outstanding high school graduates for their selection as the 2007 Jaguars Foundation/University of North Florida Community Scholarship recipients. The two recipients are Sanitra Livingston from Stanton College [...]

Leftwich: Controversy Between QB’s Team’s Fault

QB Byron Leftwich, who has never been accused of biting his tongue, has once again brought up an old subject. Leftwich told Michael C. Wright of the Florida Times-Union that the QB controversy surrounding him and David Garrard is teams fault. Leftwich stated on Monday, “You got to understand it’s an environment that we created [...]

Jags Sign All-Pro Safety Knight

  Attention to AFC South Wide Receivers:  There will be a “KNIGHT” Watch warning alert, in the middle of the field.  The Jacksonville Jaguars signed free agent SS Sammy Knight, adding a vet to the squad’s group of youngsters at the safety spot.  Jacksonville will add a “Knight” to its already dynamite defense, expecting to [...]

Tackle Williams Agrees to Accept $1.5 Million Dollar Pay Cut

  The Jaguars have asked and tackle Maurice Williams has agreed to take a $1.5 million dollar pay cut. Williams was the teams starting right tackle before losing his job last March. His salary cut went from him making $3.5 million down to $2 million. “As long as I’m playing football, the business side of [...]

Punter Wilbur Lasts Less Than 24 Hours on Roster

So much for the career of Jags punter Eric Wilbur. The Florida punter worked out for Jacksonville on Tuesday, signed a contract, and was let go before the team even took the field for practice on Wednesday. The 22-year-old led the Southeastern Conference as a senior with 42.3-yard punting average, but it was not enough [...]

WR Wilford Goes Down in Practice

  The Jags had a tough practice on Tuesday, as wide out Ernest Wilford went down after catching a pass grabbing his left knee. He was helped off the field by two members of the Jags staff as the receiver could not put any weight on the leg. Later on a team spokesman stated that [...]

Toefield Could Be Trade Bait in Jags Crowded Backfield

Fifth-year running back LaBrandon Toefield has been looking good in camp for the Jags.  So good in fact, that he may be on the trading block if the team decides to go that route with the 5-foot-11, 235 pound bruiser.  Last season Toefield had just 10 carries in the regular season, and right now he [...]

Jags’ Meester To Have Surgery

Jacksonville’s starting center Brad Meester is expected to undergo foot surgery Wednesday and miss eight-to-ten weeks.  The seven-year veteran broke a bone in his right foot Monday during practice.  Head coach Jack Del Rio hopes Meester can return to the Jaguars after the team’s bye the week of September 30th.  Originally, it was thought he [...]

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