31 Jul
Jaguars.com posted a quick “key” stat sheet about the Jaguars’ training camp this afternoon that included things like:
40 Loads of laundry per day
40,000 Pounds of laundry a week
10 Gallons of bleach used for laundry each week
But the coolest thing is this:
12 1/2 Maurice Jones-Drew’s shoe size
1 Superman logo on the sole of Jones-Drew’s cleat
Is there [...]
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30 Jul
Reggie Williams is undergoing arthroscopic surgery to fix damaged cartilage in the right knee. Just like Jerry Porter, he is expected to miss at least all of preseason.
Also, first round draft pick Derrick Harvey is still without a contract.
“He’s falling behind, there’s no question,” Del Rio said. “It’s unfortunate he’s not here. There were some [...]
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29 Jul
The Oklahoma drill is a right of passage and an honor. Yesterday, over 3,000 Jacksonvillians (not scared away by the storms) came out to witness it.
It was an exciting bout between Khalif Barnes and this year’s second round pick Quentin Groves. There were eight rounds and no injuries.
Jaguars.com reports:
Barnes, who is attempting to hold off Richard [...]
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28 Jul
Yesterday, I dragged myself out of bed around nine (far too early for a college student in summer), applied some sunscreen, put on last year’s sideline hat and headed for The Jack. When camp started at ten, the heat was already oppressive.
The way camp is set up, there are three fields and the offense is [...]
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27 Jul
I woke up this morning with a ton of Jaguar news to digest so I am going to take a leaf out of my Tampa Bay counterpart’s book and give it to you in a digest form:
With all the moves made in the off season, expectations are high for the Jaguars:
“Anytime you pick a rising [...]
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26 Jul
Today is the first day of training camp and to the shock of most fans, Matt Jones is expected to be there. Derrick Harvey, this year’s first round draft pick, is the only person who is not going to be there.
Yesterday, Matt Jones held a brief press conference to address his arrest.
“I’ve talked to [...]
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25 Jul
With Jaguars reporting to camp today, Quentin Groves is coming in as a true member of the Jacksonville Jaguars. Derrick Harvey is the only unsigned rookie left.
Groves agreed on a deal that will pay him 3.3 million that includes a 1.35 million signing bonus.
Jack Del Rio expressed optimism earlier in the week about signing Harvey, [...]
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25 Jul
Week 1, September 7: Jacksonville at Tennessee — Win
It is always good to start of the season with a division rival, especially the one that gets more scorn from Jaguar fans than any of the others. Jeff Fisher’s “playing at Jacksonville is like playing at home” comment still gets my black and teal blood boiling.
This [...]
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24 Jul
The Jaguars let Quinn Gray go because he hoped that he could go find a starting position somewhere else. There were no ill feelings and most Jaguar fans wished him luck. He was a good backup for the Jags and if he could find a spot to be a star, he deserved it.
Unfortunately, no one [...]
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23 Jul
Believe it or not, I am a lady. Despite my high intake of football and general love of sports and video games, I still have overwhelmingly girly impulses. I love to bake and I am quite crafty if I do say so myself. It would only make sense that these passions would combine together in [...]
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