Let me preface this by saying that the bar has been set much higher for the Jaguars this year. Being in the mix for a playoff spot isn’t enough. This off-season, championship expectations developed and so it is against that backdrop that I say this. The Jaguars don’t strike me as a championship team. Here’s [...]
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Wounded Jags Update
Coach Jack Del Rio commented Monday on two injured players considered key cogs in the Jacksonville offense: RB Maurice Jones-Drew and WR Jerry Porter. Jones-Drew sustained an ankle injury in Saturday night’s preseason game versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and did not return. Del Rio called the injury “mildly sprained,” which means that he likely [...]
Jaguars Still Have Work To Do Before The Season Begins
The Jaguars have a short week as they get ready for the final preseason game of the year. They’ll travel Wednesday to play on Thursday in Washington against the Redskins. Here’s what the Jaguars have to improve on before the season begins in less than two weeks: Pass rush–This was a problem last season, especially [...]
Jaguars-Buccaneers Game Preview
The Jaguars travel to Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL this week to take on the in-state rival Buccaneers. The weather forecast calls for rain most of the day on Saturday, and there is a 60% chance of rain during the game. Get ready to see both teams running the ball a lot and quite [...]
Del Rio blames Harvey’s Agent for Holdout
Jack Del Rio isn’t holding it against Derrick Harvey. On The Jack Del Rio Show Tuesday evening on WOKV, the head coach said that the lack of a contract for the first round pick wasn’t the fault of the former Gator, but instead, it’s all about Harvey’s agent, Ken Kremer. “Obviously, it has gone on [...]
Jaguars Report: Loss to Miami Raises Concerns
The Jaguars 19-14 loss to Miami was worse than the final score would indicate. Jacksonville trailed 13-0 by halftime, when most of the starters were in the game. The Jaguars starters played so poorly, that may of them asked Jack Del Rio to play in the third quarter, but that wasn’t part of the plan, [...]
Jags Tickets Available All Season Long at Coast to Coast Tickets
The Jaguars are on the verge of being a top NFL team, and this season get your Jaguars football tickets for all home games at Coast to Coast tickets. They have a complete Jacksonville sports schedule on their site, and Super Bowl tickets as well to follow the Jags to the big game. They have [...]
What to Watch For: Jaguars vs. Dolphins
Saturday night, the Jaguars host the Dolphins in the second preseason game of the year. Here’s what I’ll be watching for: Will Fred Taylor play? I’m not sure its all that important for Taylor to play at all in the preseason. After he didn’t play at all last week, the Jaguars Pro Bowl running back [...]


August 26th, 2008
Cole Pepper
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