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Maurice Jones-Drew’s Holdout: Khan’s Fault

The NFL is a young man’s sport, a truth that is tough to swallow for players as they age through the league. Considering his body of work, the work put on his body as well as his age, MJD is in…Read More

Justin Blackmon’s Guilty Plea Helps Him – Shows Responsibility

There was never any doubt that Justin Blackmon is guilty of his aggravated DUI in Oklahoma.  Too often NFL players get trapped into contesting their illegal actions and losing in court.  The plea of…Read More

The Hairy Side Of The Jags

While the Jaguars are a clean-cut team, they have sported some not-so-great (or marvelous, depending on who you are) hairstyles.  While nobody on the Jags is rocking Tiquan Underwood or Arian Foster…Read More

Why Blackmon Will Sign Early Next Week

With Training Camp Looming, the Jaguars and Justin Blackmon have reportedly entered more serious negotiations to get a deal done.  Unlike years past there is really no incentive for a rookie to holdout…Read More

RGIII Signed, When Will Blackmon?

With Robert Griffin III signed by the Washington Redskins on July 18 to a four year, $21.11 million deal the top eight draft picks have suddenly been broken into.  No longer are they the weird bunch of…Read More

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Jaguars, Scobee Agree on 4-Year Deal

The Jaguars have finally finished their negotiating with kicker Josh Scobee, and not a moment too soon.…Read More

DE Odrick Ray Arrested, Roster Spot Uncertain

The Jaguars defensive end Odrick Ray was arrested on Friday night and bonded out on Saturday after being…Read More

Guy Whimper is Not The Answer

Shopping the NFL Free Agency (read: unemployment line) at this point in the year is kind of like using…Read More

Just Thinkin’ Out Loud About the Jags…

I was talking to a very good friend of mine last week. We must have talked ourselves into a coma about…Read More

Dwight Howard and NFL Parallels

As a Magic fan who writes for a Jaguars blog, you’ll all have to put up with an article or two like…Read More

What is Gene Smith building?

In January of 2009, Gene Smith became the general manager of the Jacksonville Jaguars. Since then he…Read More

Gabbert The Great!

Every season it seems there is somebody who comes out and says they are going to have a superb season.…Read More

Building The Perfect Beast

This post is not about the Jaguars building a winning team, it isn’t about the success of the Tom…Read More

Jones-Drew’s Misplaced Optimism

Maurice Jones-Drew continues to make a splash by threatening to not make a splash in 2012.  The running…Read More

MJD and the Jaguar Receiving Corp

Maurice Jones-Drew knows it, Gene Smith and Shad Kahn know it, and the Jaguar coaches know it, the era…Read More

When Maurice Jones-Drew Wins, the Jags Lose

Big Cat Country did a pretty good job with an article on Saturday about who wins in the fight between…Read More

Jaguars Mini-Camp Wrap Up

The Jacksonville Jaguars three day mini-camp wrapped up today, ending on a high note.  Head coach Mike…Read More

Jones-Drew Skipping Town

Maurice Jones-Drew failed to show up for the first day of mandatory veteran mini-camp on Tuesday.  This…Read More

Say It Ain’t So, MoJo!

As the offseason mini camp begins Tuesday for the Jaguars, the built up offseason optimism seems to be…Read More

Training Camp Battles; Wide Receiver

OTAs have come and gone. Mini-camps are up next. You know what happens after mini-camp. Yes, training…Read More