Archive for the 'Injuries' Category

11 Dec

Fred Taylor and Greg Jones Placed On IR, Preseason 2 Begins Now

Fred Taylor’s season has ended with a thumb injury and Greg Jones’s season is over with an ankle injury.  This added with the losses at the Offensive Line, Matt Jones suspension and Rashean Mathis’s injury means that we will be seeing an extremely diminished team on Sunday.  Fred Taylor said in a press conference today [...]

20 Sep

Fantasy Owners: Jerry Porter Not Likely To Play

It is week three into the season and the wide receiver that the Jaguars picked up in the off season to be the deep threat is still recovering from hamstring surgery. Having Jerry Porter on the the field is important to the Jaguars because they need defenses to be scared of what the may do. [...]

18 Sep

After The Loss

It is Thursday and my sunburn is finally gone and with it went my distain for the loss. It is Thursday morning and I am thinking about the Colts. Saying that Sunday’s game is important would be an extreme understatement. However, I am the eternal optimist.
The AFC South is still in grasps, though the situation looks [...]

11 Sep

Jaguars Won’t Use Offensive Line Woes As An Excuse

Here are the injuries suffered by the Jaguars’ offensive line:
Starting Center Brad Meester (torn biceps)
Starting Left Guard Vince Manuwai (torn anterior cruciate ligament)
Second String Offensive Tackle Richard Collier (went out too late)
Starting Right Guard Maurice Williams (ruptured biceps)
Both Mo Williams and Vince Manuwai are on the Injured Reserved list. Brad Meester suffered from his injury [...]

02 Sep

Jaguars Richard Collier Shot, Faces Life Threatening Injuries

From here:
Jefferson said Collier and former Jaguar Kenneth Pettway had been out clubbing in the San Marco area when they met two women. The two men followed the women to Riverside near St. Vincent’s Medical Center, police said, with the plan to drop the females’ vehicle off and continue socializing in one vehicle.
While waiting outside [...]

14 Aug

Jimmy Smith, noooo!

12 Aug

Porter Bounces Back From Hamstring Surgery

According to Peter King, Jerry Porter is feeling just fine after having surgery on his hamstring. It was expected to keep him out all of preseason and maybe more. Porter told King
“I’m amazed how good it feels,” he said. “I’ve had a bad hamstring pull before, and I feel much better having the surgery than [...]

30 Jul

Good Thing We Still Have Matt Jones

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 [...]

29 Jul

Oklahoma Drill Draws Huge Turn Out

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 [...]

21 Jul

Jerry Porter Out For Preseason

What is a team to do when the new supposed number one receiver they picked up in the off season gets injured? Well, let the fans know. Porter got hurt during OTAs early on and underwent surgery this past Thursday.
“He had this issue since it popped in the spring,” Jaguars head coach Jack Del Rio [...]

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