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Agonizing Defeats in Jaguars History (#12 - #9)

Today continue with our third in a five-part series where we identify the 20 most-agonizing defeats in Jaguars history. Check back every day this week as we continue to revisit 4 heartbreaking losses per day. Be sure to leave us comments about what you remember about those games. Don’t worry: we promise [...]

Posted by Alan Wilson on Jul 02 2008

Agonizing Defeats in Jaguars History (#16 - #13)

Today continues our five-part series where we identify the 20 most-agonizing defeats in Jaguars history. Check back every day this week as we revisit 4 heartbreaking losses per day. Be sure to leave us comments about what you remember about those games. Don’t worry: we promise to cheer you up next week during the series [...]

Posted by Alan Wilson on Jul 01 2008

What Type of Fantasy QB will Garrard be in 08?

Fantasy site KFFL.com has released their lists of “busts” in the fantasy world for 2008, and on the list is QB David Garrard. Here is their breakdown on the Jags QB:
Head coach Jack Del Rio might be looking for a low-key, game-managing quarterback as his starter, but game-managers are rarely associated with fantasy success. [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 24 2008

Jags get a C+ in the Draft Says Yahoo Sports

Jason Cole of Yahoo Sports has graded the draft, and the Jags in his eyes have earned a C+.  Here is the breakdown:  
Picks: DE Derrick Harvey, DE Quentin Groves, LB Thomas Williams, CB Trae Williams, RB Chauncey Washington
Positives: Harvey and Groves
Negatives: Gave away took many draft picks.
Bottom line: C+. This is not a criticism of [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 28 2008

Jags Willing to Part with Former First-Round Pick Jones?

It looks as if the Jags may be willing to bail out on former number one pick wide out Matt Jones. Sporting News is reporting that most of the offensive staff with the Jags wants to cut ties with Jones, who has under performed since being the 21st pick overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 29 2008

5 Keys to the Jaguars Beating the Patriots Saturday

 
Last week the Jaguars survived after blowing an 18-point fourth quarter lead only to rally to beat the Steelers 31-29 in Pittsburgh. This week will be even tougher, as the Jags head to Foxboro to take on the undefeated New England Patriots in a prime-time 8pm game on Saturday night. Do the Jags have that 1996 [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 10 2008

5 Keys to the Jags Beating the Steelers

The Jacksonville Jaguars have already taken care of business against the Steelers this season on the road, but now it’s do or die as the two teams meet in the AFC Wild Card game on Saturday night. Jacksonville is the team that no one wants to play, but they are playing a wounded animal in [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 04 2008

Garrard, Scobee closer to returning

The Jacksonville Jaguars may have timing on their side as quarterback David Garrard and kicker Josh Scobee may both be ready and available against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday.  Of course, there’s that outside possibility that team head coach Jack Del Rio may make a “gametime decision” on Garrard and Scobee. 
Garrard said that he [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Nov 14 2007

Jones-Drew Fined $7,500 for Goal Post Celebration

When are players going to learn that they cannot do these elaborate TD celebrations anymore?  That is unless they want to just keep shelling out money to the league.  Jags back Maurice Jones-Drew is the latest to draw such a fine, this one in the amount of $7,500 for using the goal post to simulate [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 13 2007

Jags want more from running game

 
The Jacksonville Jaguars last season was known for their potent running attack with the two-headed monster of running backs Maurice Jones-Drew and Fred Taylor; the team averaged around 159 yards per game.  So far this season, the team is averaging 94 yards a game, a decidedly steep drop.  But according to Jones-Drew, he claims that [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Sep 17 2007