From: Pro Football Weekly
Count OT Khalif Barnes among those Jaguars facing an uphill battle to maintain a roster spot on next year’s club. Between his multiple off-field indiscretions and his heavy feet, Barnes hasn’t approached the lofty expectations bestowed upon him as a second-round pick in 2005. Given the number of elite speed rushers littering [...]
The Jaguars cut to 53 didn’t offer too many shockers.
But there were a few guys that the Jaguars let go that look like they can play.
Here is a breakdown of the Jaguars openind day roster by position along with my analysis:
QB(2): David Garrard, Cleo Lemon
Analysis: Jack Del Rio saw enough out of Cleo [...]
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 why:
The three [...]
Saturday, the Jaguars open the preseason against the Falcons. I believe that this year, even more than in the past, performance during the games will determine who starts and who makes the roster.
Here are some guys to watch on Saturday.
Quentin Groves – The rookie defensive end has shown a good burst in practice and [...]
From: Pro Football Weekly
The way we hear it, athletically gifted but raw Richard Collier has a very real shot of overtaking Khalif Barnes as the Jaguars’ starting left offensive tackle. Both players have had problems off the field, so the notion that Barnes’ job is in jeopardy due to his poor personal conduct is a [...]
