August 27th, 2008 
Cole Pepper 
Posted in ESPN is reporting that Derrick Harvey has agreed to a 5 year, $30-million contract that includes just over $17-million in guaranteed money. If true, Harvey’s team record 33-day rookie holdout would be over. Harvey wouldn’t likely be available for tomorrow night’s game against the Redskins, but the next question would be about his availability for [...]
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Commentary: Jaguars Don’t Look Like a Super Bowl Team Yet
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 [...]
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 [...]
Last Offer to Harvey was $16.8M Guaranteed
The Florida Times-Union is reporting that the stalemate between holdout Derrick Harvey and the Jags is all about the money that the Jaguars have not upped since July 28th. The report says that the team hasn’t changed the offer since the end of July, and that offer was for $16.885 million in guarantees. That amount [...]
Three Burning Questions for the Jaguars
Following Saturday’s 20-17 win over the Falcons to open the preseason, the Jaguars are left with some questions. Here are the three that burn the most (consult a physician if they continue to burn) 1. What does the future hold for Matt Jones? 2. What’s going to happen with the Derrick Harvey negotiations? 3. Did [...]
Buyer Beware: The Jaguars Should Have Known
The last unsigned first-rounder is in the NFL is none other than……Jaguars DE Derrick Harvey? What in the name of Hugh Douglas is going on here? The Jaguars went into April’s draft still smarting from the 26-for-28 passing performance that Patriots QB Tom Brady laid on the proud Jacksonville defense in the 2007 Divisional Round [...]
Is Derrick Harvey Losing Value?
As the Jaguars approach their pre-season opener, there is still no immediate signing of Derrick Harvey expected. When camp began, Jack Del Rio admitted that there is a point that an unsigned draft pick starts to lose value to the team. Has Derrick Harvey gotten to that point yet? Probably not, but you have to [...]
Jaguars News And Notes
Several items of interest involving the Jacksonville Jaguars, courtesy of Michael C. Wright of the South Florida Times-Union: It appears that the switch from cornerback to safety may be a permanent move for Brian Williams – that is if the indication from the depth chart that the Jags released for Saturday’s preseason game against the [...]
