Black and Teal » trades http://blackandteal.com A Jacksonville Jaguars Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more. Fri, 24 May 2013 19:24:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 The Jaguars Trade Machine: Part Two http://blackandteal.com/2012/02/17/the-jaguars-trade-machine-part-two/ http://blackandteal.com/2012/02/17/the-jaguars-trade-machine-part-two/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:04:38 +0000 Daniel Lago http://blackandteal.com/?p=9465 After readers thoroughly insulted me in my column‘s poll last week (bloggers have feelings too guys… sort of), I figured I’d subject everyone to another trade based post.   Greg Jones has my back. He’ll fight you.  Even though trades are few and far between, we’ve actually seen Gene Smith send away some players during [...]

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]]> After readers thoroughly insulted me in my column‘s poll last week (bloggers have feelings too guys… sort of), I figured I’d subject everyone to another trade based post.

 

Greg Jones has my back. He'll fight you. Stew Milne-US PRESSWIRE

Greg Jones has my back. He'll fight you. Stew Milne-US PRESSWIRE

Greg Jones has my back. He’ll fight you. 

Even though trades are few and far between, we’ve actually seen Gene Smith send away some players during his tenure as GM. Gene’s drafts over the last three years have produced a litany of varied opinions, while his success in free-agency is hard to debate. But what kind of batting average does Gene have with trades? Let’s find out after the jump.

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]]> http://blackandteal.com/2012/02/17/the-jaguars-trade-machine-part-two/feed/ 2 The Jaguars Trade Machine http://blackandteal.com/2012/02/09/the-jaguars-trade-machine/ http://blackandteal.com/2012/02/09/the-jaguars-trade-machine/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:25:52 +0000 Daniel Lago http://blackandteal.com/?p=9428 The way the NFL is structured, there isn’t much incentive to make big trades unless there’s an outlying catalyst (see: Jay Cutler being upset about his involvement in trade talks). Unlike other professional sports leagues, draft picks are highly coveted regardless of where they are. In the NBA, teams practically give away late first round [...]

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]]> The way the NFL is structured, there isn’t much incentive to make big trades unless there’s an outlying catalyst (see: Jay Cutler being upset about his involvement in trade talks). Unlike other professional sports leagues, draft picks are highly coveted regardless of where they are. In the NBA, teams practically give away late first round picks because the value of the pick is significantly lower than the help an established player can provide.

Obviously Denver fans really miss Jay Cutler. Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

 

The NFL is different; rosters are much bigger and ever evolving. Younger players have added value since NFL careers are short and injuries are a huge part of the game. Those late round picks can be the difference between a team on the rise with a lot of depth and a veteran team whose window is closing.

With the onset of the offseason however, it’s always fun to imagine quirky ways your team can shake up the roster. Let’s see which players the Jaguars could potentially give up after the jump. (more…)

]]> http://blackandteal.com/2012/02/09/the-jaguars-trade-machine/feed/ 0 Eric Weddle to Choose Jaguars or No Jaguars by Day’s End http://blackandteal.com/2011/07/27/eric-weddle-to-choose-jaguars-or-no-jaguars-by-days-end/ http://blackandteal.com/2011/07/27/eric-weddle-to-choose-jaguars-or-no-jaguars-by-days-end/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:42:52 +0000 Andrew Hofheimer http://blackandteal.com/?p=8011 weddle has had a few strong offers and will make a decision today..dont know if the Cowboys are willing or able to compete financially.less than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet ReplyClarence Hillclarencehilljr

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