Reports say that former first-round pick FS Reggie Nelson is looking to win back his starting job this year in camp:
Jaguars former first-round pick Reggie Nelson started training camp fighting for his starting spot. The safety will get a chance to take it back tonight against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Nelson will start at free [...]
The safety spot is wide open according to Jack Del Rio, as a couple players fight it out for the right to play two spots:
Jaguars head coach Jack Del Rio described the competitions at safety as “wide open,” on Friday night with no clear winners for the starting positions yet. Gerald Alexander started at strong [...]
The Florida-Times Union reports that free safety Reggie Nelson could be the next to go if he doesn’t start getting better:
Jaguars free safety Reggie Nelson returns for his fourth season, in addition to Anthony Smith, Gerald Alexander, Sean Considine and Courtney Greene. Despite immense physical gifts, Nelson continues to struggle after a strong rookie campaign [...]
The Jags suffered an injury this morning as Reggie Nelson left the practice field:
Safety Reggie Nelson took a shot on a crackback block that knocked him off of the practice field for the remainder of practice. Nelson was actually coughing up blood because he was hit so hard. Reports from the training room say [...]
ESPN.com reports that the Jags are down on former first-round pick Reggie Nelson
The company line is that Jaguars third-year free safety Reggie Nelson is entrenched as a starter and set to be a key cog in the defensive scheme but there was a big drop from his first season to his second. There is a [...]
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 [...]
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 Atlanta [...]
The Jaguars released S Lamont Thompson yesterday after re-signing S Gerald Sensabaugh last week. The move to release Thompson comes as a surprise as the Jaguars have been attempting to bolster their secondary in this offseason. And with the Jags opting not to re-sign S Sammy Knight earlier this year, and the [...]
