Jacksonville Jaguars
Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 10:41 PM - Permalink
With Mike Harris and Chris Prosinski each day in the EverBank Field meeting room that is home to the Jaguars' defensive backs are a whopping 11 new teammates.Slowly, everybody is getting to learn each other's names."We're getting there," Prosinski said. "But it's a...
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Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 10:08 PM - Permalink
This is the time of year all 32 teams have rose-colored glasses on. They're all undefeated and optimistic.But it might be hard to top wide receiver Dwayne Bowe of the Kansas City Chiefs when it comes to brash predictions about the upcoming season.The Chiefs, who open the season against the...
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Friday, May 24, 2013 at 9:06 PM - Permalink
With a young team facing another transition period, Jacksonville general manager Dave Caldwell and his front office staff are looking to add high-character players to the team's locker room.Florida State football coach Jimbo Fisher believes the Jaguars found one in fullback Lonnie Pryor.read...
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Friday, May 24, 2013 at 8:31 PM - Permalink
Associated PressEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. " The NFL Draft is history. Organized team activities are under way. Minicamps will follow next month, and training camps will open a month after that.The 2013 season is on the horizon and so is the cold-weather Super Bowl.The title game on Feb. 2 at...
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Friday, May 24, 2013 at 7:16 PM - Permalink
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is trying to sell the notion that it must move the draft to early May, starting next year, because Radio City Music Hall in New York won't be available due to scheduling conflicts. Sorry, I'm not buying. This is more about greed, wanting to extend the...
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Friday, May 24, 2013 at 9:46 AM - Permalink
When discussing proposed changes to the NFL calendar that would push the draft back to May, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he believed that such changes would be good for fans and good for the game. General Manager David Caldwell doesn’t think that it would be good for the Jaguars,...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 9:44 PM - Permalink
Jeremy Mincey and Andre Branch are two Jaguars defensive ends at different stages of their careers.Mincey is a 29-year-old, six-year veteran who was originally drafted in the sixth round by New England in 2006. Branch is a 23-year-old, second-year player drafted by the Jaguars last season.But they...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 7:44 PM - Permalink
Hollywood action star and martial arts icon Chuck Norris has written a 1,463 word column, published on WND.com, about Tim Tebow, describing the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback as an "Ultimate Clutch Player."read more...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 7:13 PM - Permalink
When the 2014 NFL Draft moves to May, the Jaguars' modus operandi under general manager Dave Caldwell will put them in a holding pattern."We're ready to draft in early April so it will be three weeks of waiting to go," Caldwell said after the Jaguars' organized team activity...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 10:33 PM - Permalink
A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder in the 2012 killing of a Chicago man before a Chicago Bears-Jacksonville Jaguars game...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 6:49 PM - Permalink
The Jaguars had a busy day Wednesday involving seventh-round draft picks.They signed wide receiver Jeremy Ebert, a seventh-round pick of the New England Patriots last year; cut defensive end Jeris Pendleton, their seventh-round pick last year; and signed one of their seventh-round picks this year,...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 6:08 PM - Permalink
The Jaguars have signed another Patriots castoff, this time receiver Jeremy Ebert...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 4:11 PM - Permalink
As a public service to any player released by the Patriots in the coming weeks, we suggest you listen to classic rock radio. Because you're about to go from Aerosmith to Lynyrd Skynyrd quicker than you can say Two-fer Tuesday. According to Ryan O'Halloran of the Florida Times-Union, the...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 3:54 PM - Permalink
The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed cornerback Demetrius McCray, a seventh-round draft pick, to a four-year contract...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 3:42 PM - Permalink
The Jaguars have signed receiver Jeremy Ebert and waived defensive tackle Jeris Pendleton.Ebert is the third former New England Patriots player to be acquired by the Jaguars in the last eight days and Pendleton is the first of Jacksonville's 2012 draft class to be waived.Ebert, who joins former...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 2:44 PM - Permalink
Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher announced his retirement today and the link between him and the Jaguars is new defensive coordinator Bob Babich.During nine years in Chicago (2004-12), Babich had two stints as linebackers coach that sandwiched two years as the Bears' defensive...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 2:13 PM - Permalink
The Jaguars had two seventh-round picks last month and used them both on cornerbacks, Now they have both of them under contract. Jeremy Harris signed earlier this week and the team announced Wednesday that Demetrius McCray has agreed to a contract as well. McCray led the Southern Conference in...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 2:11 PM - Permalink
Even though his holdout has come to an end, Jacksonville Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew knows he won't be handed the world...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 2:03 PM - Permalink
The Jaguars have both of their seventh round picks signed after signing cornerback Demetrius McCray Wedesday.They signed their other seventh round pick, cornerback Jeremy Harris, on Monday.Signing draft picks is almost a formality under the terms of the CBA. Seventh rounders get four year deals...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 12:06 PM - Permalink
New Jaguars running back Justin Forsett figures he'll be pushed into a backup role once Maurice Jones-Drew comes back from a foot injury, but until then he's doing what he can to take advantage of his practice reps with the first team offense. Coach Gus Bradley is happy to have him. "You...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 8:58 AM - Permalink
A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to second-degree murder in the 2012 killing of a Chicago man before a Chicago Bears-Jacksonville Jaguars game...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 11:04 PM - Permalink
Storm costs team practice timeThe NFL limits teams to 10 organized team activities (OTAs) in the offseason, but the Jaguars will have no more than 9 ½ this year.They lost half of their Tuesday session when their usual two-hour practice was stopped after about 45 minutes by a thunderstorm.The...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 10:47 PM - Permalink
Justin Forsett's mantra is Carpe Diem " seize the day."In this league, opportunities are few and far between. You've got to take advantage when they're there. It's a blessing just to have an opportunity to go out and compete every day,'' the veteran running back...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 4:44 PM - Permalink
One of the burning questions about the Houston Texans for the 2013 season is whether they will be able to break through and advance beyond the second round of the playoffs after losing in that round in each of the last two years. If they do, it’s likely that rookie wide receiver DeAndre...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 4:29 PM - Permalink
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Brad Meester is entering his 14th NFL season whileCarson Tinker is a rookie. Among the things they have in common arethat they both snap the ball and they each have experienced adevastating tornado in some form or fashion...
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