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Jacksonville Jaguars: News and Notes from Minicamp

According to Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley, the number five might become the most important number for this franchise heading into training camp in six weeks.The number five may represent the number of quarterbacks who are on the roster, looking to become the starter for this franchise.It would appear that Bradley, along with offensive coordinator Jedd Fisch and team...
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Jaguars release two, sign two

On Thursday, the Jacksonville Jaguars decided to part ways with defensive lineman and  former 5-round draft pick Austen Lane, releasing him after three years with the team. Also let go was defensive back Trey Wilson, a undrafted DB out of Vanderbilt. To fill those two open roster spots, the Jags signed punter Ken Parrish and cornerback Lionel Smith. Parrish has been around the...
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Jacksonville Jaguars: Mike Kafka Will Compete For Starting QB Job

GM Dave Caldwell believes Mike Kafka has a legitimate chance to be the Jaguars' Week 1 starter at quarterback. SOURCE: ESPNFantasy Spin:The Patriots released Kafka to make room for Tim Tebow earlier in the week. Jacksonville swooped in and picked him up less than a day later. Kafka is competing with Chad Henne and Blaine Gabbert for the starting job.
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Jaguars GM: Mike Kafka Has Legitimate Shot To Start in 2013

Blaine Gabbert may appear to be the projected front-runner to open the 2013 NFL regular season as the Jacksonville Jaguars‘ starting signal-caller, but general manager Dave Caldwell and co. are embracing competition at nearly every position. The Jaguars claimed Mike Kafka off waivers earlier this week after the New England Patriots cut him to make room for former first round pick...
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Kafka has opportunity to win Jags' starting job

Last year, the Jacksonville Jaguars were a bad football team. There's no nice way of putting it. Their defense was poor, their offense was atrocious, and their biggest problem went largely un-addressed in the offseason. Blaine Gabbert and Chad Henne are returning for at least another season with the Jaguars. Neither quarterback could provide the Jaguars with enough production...
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Jaguars waive DE Austen Lane, CB Trey Wilson

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars have waived defensive end Austen Lane after three seasons and undrafted rookie cornerback Trey Wilson. The team made the moves before its final practice of the offseason. Lane, a fifth-round draft pick from Murray State in 2010, played in 28 games with 16 starts. He had 103 tackles and three sacks. He became expendable with the emergence...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Chad Henne optimistic at beating out Gabbert for the starter spot

Jacksville Jaguars quarterback Blaine Gabbert, by all accounts, looks to be a shoe-in as the starter going into 2013, but from what fellow QB Chad Henne is seeing, the journeyman might not be far behind. “I think it’s a little more competition than last year,” Henne said, via the team's website. “They’re putting me in different spots, allowing me to get the ‘one’...
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Jaguars TE Brackett has groin surgery

Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Brett Brackett will be sidelined until training camp following groin surgery. Coach Gus Bradley says Brackett had surgery Tuesday after getting a second opinion on his injured groin. Bradley adds that Brackett should be ready for camp, which starts July 26. Brackett is the team's second player to undergo groin surgery in the last two weeks, joining...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Maurice Jones-Drew Wants to Play, Concentrate On Upcoming Season

After watching the press conference Maurice Jones-Drew had with the media on Monday for the second time, maybe I have been a bit harsh on the Jaguars’ star running back. Maybe I have been too quick to judge and too quick to not see fact from fiction.Maybe there is someone, no matter which side of this “alleged” battery case on, who is not seeking veritas (truth) and the media...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Marcedes lewis Holding 5th Annual Free Football Camp

Learning should always be free T… Long Beach native and current Jacksonville Jaguar Marcedes Lewis will be holding his fifth annual FREE football camp this Saturday at Long Beach Poly High School. Marcedes has been a pillar in his community since getting drafted in 2006. This year’s football camp is proving to be the biggest with over 525 pre-registered campers. Camp runs from...
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Maurice Jones-Drew regrets that his situation will negatively affect the Jaguars

Maurice Jones-Drew was accused of punching a security guard on May 25. Jones-Drew met with the media for the first time since then on Monday. Jones-Drew expressed that he felt it is very unfortunate that this will become a distraction for the Jaguars. “It’s an unfortunate situation,” Jones-Drew said. “Through my career, I’ve tried to stay out of the media in a negative...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Maurice Jones-Drew says he won’t participate in Jaguars minicamp

According to John Oesher of Jaguars.com, running back Maurice Jones-Drew says he won’t be participating the Jaguars minicamp as he continues to recover from Lisfranc surgery.  He does expect to be ready for training camp. Maurice Jones-Drew said he won't participate in minicamp. That wasn't unexpected. #Jaguars — John Oehser (@JohnOehser) June 10, 2013 MJD: My plan...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Justin Forsett excited for many reasons to be with Jags

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. While Maurice Jones-Drew might have been out of sight this week during the Jacksonville Jaguars organized team activities, he was never far from Justin Forsetts mind. A determining factor in why Forsett, who rushed for 374 yards last season in a backup role with the Houston Texans, chose to sign with the Jaguars was the bond he already established with Jones-Drew...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss
BIG BEN, PARLIAMENT

Jags to play two games in London?

With the team already scheduled to play a game in London over the next four seasons, the NFL is considering adding a second game to the annual schedule.

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8 days ago  |  Discuss

Maurice Jones-Drew communicates with coaches regarding brawl.

The controversy surrounding Jacksonville Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew continues to swirl. Last week St.Augustine, FL police stated that they were charging  Jones-Drew with battery after he allegedly knocked out a security guard at a local bar. A few hours later, they decided to recant and state that an investigation was ongoing. The Jags are keeping tabs on the situation...
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9 days ago  |  Discuss
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