Jacksonville Jaguars
Monday, March 3, 2014 at 3:41 PM - Permalink
Per reports from ESPN and NFL.com, the Cleveland Browns have decided to place the transition tag on center Alex Mack just ahead of today's 4 p.m. deadline.Mack was scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent on March 11 and would have been the top center on the market.Had he hit the market,...
Florida Times-Union
Monday, March 3, 2014 at 2:00 PM - Permalink
Brandon DeaderickPosition: defensive tackleType: UnrestrictedSummary: In 2013, he played in 13 games (one start) and made nine tackles and broke up one pass. He also forced and recovered a fumble. He missed the final game of the season after suffering a dislocated elbow.Why keep him: He’s...
ESPN
Monday, March 3, 2014 at 10:00 AM - Permalink
Here is the sixth of a 10-part series breaking down the Jacksonville Jaguars' free-agency needs, position by position:Defensive tackleWho’s on the roster: Brandon Deaderick, Abry Jones, Kyle Love, Sen'Derrick Marks, Roy Miller, Jordan Miller and Drake Nevis.Analysis: The Jaguars are...
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Monday, March 3, 2014 at 7:00 AM - Permalink
Denard Robinson finally settled in as a running back with the Jaguars last season, and that’s probably the most important thing for him as he enters his first full offseason. Knowing where he belongs allows him to concentrate on getting better instead of trying to learn yet another...
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Sunday, March 2, 2014 at 5:44 PM - Permalink
With more than two months to go until the first-ever May draft, the gap between the Scouting Combine and the selection process needs to be filled with something. Other than, you know, free agency. Before the focus fully shifts to the looming veteran swap meet, let’s pay a little (more)...
Pro Football Talk
Sunday, March 2, 2014 at 3:09 PM - Permalink
After playing quarterback at Michigan, Denard Robinson was drafted by the Jaguars last year and turned into an “offensive weapon,” a catch-all term that indicated he would play a major role in Jacksonville’s offense. It didn’t work out that way: Robinson’s offensive...
Pro Football Talk
Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 10:24 PM - Permalink
INDIANAPOLIS | Lives can change in five seconds " perhaps even less for Tennessee State tight end A.C. Leonard.The Jacksonville native might have greatly changed his life in 4.50 seconds. That's the time the 6-foot-2, 252-pound Leonard took to run the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting...
Florida Times-Union
Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 7:05 PM - Permalink
A spot on the 80-man training camp roster is certain for Jaguars running back Denard Robinson " teams won't give up on a draft pick before he's had a first full offseason program.But after a hiccup-filled rookie year, will Robinson have a role in Week 1 of the regular season?An answer...
Florida Times-Union
Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 7:00 AM - Permalink
Got questions about the Jaguars? I'll try to answer a representative selection of them every Saturday. Submit your questions via Twitter to @ESPNdirocco...
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Friday, February 28, 2014 at 9:54 PM - Permalink
A year ago, Jaguars general manager Dave Caldwell's first in-house free agent experience was low on drama and re-signings.Because he and the new coaching staff had inherited the roster, there was no loyalty to the impending free agents and that quickly became evident.Derek Cox and Terrance...
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Friday, February 28, 2014 at 6:26 PM - Permalink
The NFL told the teams today the 2014 salary cap will be $133 million, a $10 million increase from last year.That leaves the Jaguars with nearly $60 million in cap space for this season. More room will be created if the Jaguars release any veterans before the league year starts in less than two...
Florida Times-Union
Friday, February 28, 2014 at 6:03 PM - Permalink
The Raiders have re-signed one of their offensive line starters of recent seasons. The club said Friday it had reached a new contract with tackle/guard Khalif Barnes, who started 11 games at left tackle in 2013 in place of Jared Veldheer. Barnes also started five games at left guard. The...
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Friday, February 28, 2014 at 5:08 PM - Permalink
We’re closing out the week on Pro Football Talk on NBCSN on Friday afternoon and we’re sending you away with plenty to chew on. Six guests will be joining the program on Friday as we move ever closer to the franchise tag deadline and the start of free agency. Many of the guests...
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Friday, February 28, 2014 at 4:49 PM - Permalink
Jaguars owner Shad Khan spent part of last weekend at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, but continued to keep close tabs on his Fulham Football Club, which is in danger of English Premier League relegation.Fulham is on its third manager since Khan bought the team last July. It hosts Chelsea...
Florida Times-Union
Friday, February 28, 2014 at 3:00 PM - Permalink
Sam YoungPosition: Offensive tackleType: UnrestrictedSummary: He played in four games for Buffalo before being released Oct. 7. The Jaguars claimed him the next day and he played in 11 games, mainly on special teams.Why keep him: He's huge (6-foot-8, 316 pounds) and strong and reasonably...
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Friday, February 28, 2014 at 11:00 AM - Permalink
Here is the fifth of a 10-part series breaking down the Jacksonville Jaguars' free-agency needs, position by position:Offensive lineWho is on the roster: OT Cameron Bradfield, G/C Mike Brewster, OT Luke Joeckel, C Patrick Lewis, OT DeMarcus Love, G Jacques McClendon, G Stephane Milhim, G Drew...
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Friday, February 28, 2014 at 7:20 AM - Permalink
Sometimes NFL coaches don't say what they really mean, especially when it comes to the NFL draft.Nobody wants to tip their hand and give another team an idea of which players they like and which player they're targeting with their first-round pick. That's understandable, but it can get...
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Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 3:00 PM - Permalink
Clay HarborPosition: Tight endType: UnrestrictedSummary: He caught 24 passes for 292 yards for two touchdowns and has 71 catches for 713 yards and six touchdowns in four seasons in the NFL (first three with Philadelphia).Why keep him: He has shown he can be an effective part of the passing game...
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Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 11:00 AM - Permalink
Here is the fourth of a 10-part series breaking down the Jacksonville Jaguars' free-agency needs, position by position:Tight endsWho’s on the roster: Brandon Barden, Clay Harbor, Marcedes Lewis, Danny Noble and Allen Reisner.Analysis: Lewis was pretty much MIA the first half of the season...
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Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 9:30 AM - Permalink
UPDATED: 12:30 p.m.With one year left on his rookie contract, Philadelphia center Jason Kelce signed a six-year extension today.Via Twitter, Adam Caplan reports the deal is worth $37.5 million, including $13 million guaranteed.Does this set the market for Cleveland center Alex Mack? A little bit...
Florida Times-Union
Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 7:30 AM - Permalink
Now that the NFL combine has finished, it's time to take stock of which players helped and hurt themselves with their performance in Indianapolis.ESPN draft analysts Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay broke things down , with Kiper concentrating on the defensive players and McShay the offensive...
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 8:02 PM - Permalink
INDIANAPOLIS | Notre Dame defensive tackle Louis Nix doesn't use the adjective slimmer or thinner when he describes his 23-pound weight loss in preparation for the NFL Scouting Combine.The jovial Nix, a former Raines standout, lets his sense of humor take over. The 6-foot-2, 331-pound Nix had...
Florida Times-Union
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 6:36 PM - Permalink
Children, the homeless and wounded veterans get furniture delivery from NFL star...
First Coast News
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 5:50 PM - Permalink
As the Jaguars prepare for their second of four annual home games in London, there’s good news as it relates to their non-American following. Team president Mark Lamping told Jaguars.com LIVE on Wednesday that the Jaguars have gone in only one year from the 31st most popular NFL team in...
Pro Football Talk
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 5:24 PM - Permalink
Johnny Manziel, the best known player in this draft, remains something of a lightning rod for NFL draft analysts.Although he's usually referred as one of the top three quarterbacks in this draft along with Teddy Bridgewater and Blake Bortles, there are plenty of skeptics who doubt he will make...
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