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The Jacksonville Jaguars are gunning for a Super Bowl in 2023, and the resurgence of Calvin Ridley could be the key to getting there. Ridley, a former superstar for the Atlanta Falcons, has been MIA for much of the recent past including all of 2022 when he was suspended for gambling related reasons. Former Clemson […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are coming into the 2023 season with high expectations. After a surprising performance in 2022, everyone is hoping for the team to make it back to the playoffs. The Jags are getting some reinforcements, too, with star WR Calvin Ridley arriving via trade. Unfortunately, Ridley’s first few practices with his new team […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars suddenly have an embarrassment of riches on offense, and now the onus is on quarterback Trevor Lawrence and others to live up to their potential. Recently one of Lawrence’s top weapons in the offense, Christian Kirk, had a mouthful to say on the team’s mission heading into this season. His teammate Calvin […]

Jacksonville Jaguars fans are getting hyped for a huge season as training camps gets underway. One of the biggest reasons for their excitement is the presence of new wide receiver Calvin Ridley, who has a simple message for his new fans in Duval, reports News4Jax’s Jamal St. Cyr. Calvin Ridley with a very simple message: […]

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley is returning after taking a mental health absence and being suspended for violating the NFL’s gambling policy, and is expected to be the top target for Trevor Lawrence in the passing game. Ridley spoke about his return and what he wants to do in his return with the Jaguars. […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made the playoffs last season and are in a great spot to do it again. Two players who project to be key contributors, wide receiver Calvin Ridley and defensive end Dawuane Smoot, have been seen as guys who won’t jump right into the swing of training camp. Ridley has not played an […]

Like all other NFL teams, the Jacksonville Jaguars are gearing up for the 2023 NFL season. With training camp just around the corner, it’s time to take a closer look at the team’s roster. While the Jaguars have a talented group of players, there are a few who may be on the chopping block ahead […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars finished last season in surprising fashion, reeling off five straight wins down the stretch. The team entered the playoffs on a hot streak but lost to the eventual champion Kansas City Chiefs in the divisional round. Head Coach Doug Pederson and the Jaguars have plenty of tricks left up their sleeve for […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars finished in first place in the AFC South in 2022. The team was led by Trevor Lawrence, its budding superstar quarterback. Lawrence turned in an excellent performance despite lacking a top tier wide receiver to throw to over the course of the season. With a crucial 2022 season for the Jaguars’ Super […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars surprised the masses last season after clinching a surprise winning record and claiming their first playoff win since 2017. Now, as we inch closer to the 2023 campaign, expectations for the franchise have begun to rise, especially considering they now have one of the league’s premier targets in Calvin Ridley to help […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been a team in search of success for quite some time now. With a new regime at the helm as head coach Doug Pederson enters just his second year with the franchise, the Jaguars are poised to make a significant run within the AFC in 2023. The former Super Bowl-winning coach […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars trading for Calvin Ridley was one of the most shrewd moves at last year’s trade deadline. While Ridley is still getting up to speed in the Jaguars offense, head coach Doug Pederson is expecting big things from the wide receiver. Ridley has been held out during the early portions of OTAs. However, […]

The 2023-24 season is a big one for the Jacksonville Jaguars. They have to prove that they can build off last season’s success and be a true force in a loaded AFC. Taking that next step could depend heavily on the success of Calvin Ridley, who is entering a critical year himself. The 2020 All-Pro […]

All of Duval is preparing for a season with high expectations for the Jacksonville Jaguars. One of the most anticipated aspects of the 2023-2024 campaign is the debut of Calvin Ridley in a Jaguars uniform; Jacksonville fans will salivate at Ridley sporting his now legal #0 in summer workouts with his new team, via Fantasy […]

When the Jacksonville Jaguars added then suspended wide receiver Calvin Ridley during the 2022 trade deadline, they were hoping to add an elite weapon to their Trevor Lawrence offense. Now as he makes his return to the field, he looks prepared to make an impact from day one. As the Jaguars OTA’s are underway, Trevor […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made their return to the playoffs last season with QB Trevor Lawrence leading the way. In 2023, he’ll have another key offensive weapon joining the fold in wideout Calvin Ridley, who was suspended for all of 2022 after violating the NFL’s gambling policy. This week, Lawrence expressed his excitement to get Ridley […]

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley might have inadvertently revealed just how much profit he made back when he was still into betting. A Twitter user, who goes with the Free Agency Frosty handle, posted a screenshot of Ridley’s response to a tweet suggesting that the wide receiver is going to wear the number zero […]

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley announced he would be the first Jaguars player to wear zero in a Tuesday tweet. Excited to be the first Jaguars player to wear zero,” wrote Calvin Ridley. “Shout out to @JagsEquip! #ReadyToWork” Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence took to Twitter to support his Jacksonville teammate. “Agent 0 I see ya!!!,” Lawrence wrote in a […]

Calvin Ridley has officially been reinstated after missing the 2022 season due to a suspension for gambling on football, and the Jacksonville Jaguars are looking forward to adding the talented wide receiver into their offense. But first, Ridley wanted to make sure he got a few things off of his chest before he made his […]

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley has broken his silence through a statement after the NFL officially ended his suspension on Monday. Ridley said the following, per James Palmer of NFL Network. “Today’s reinstatement by the NFL brings an end to a challenging chapter of my professional career, one that was self-inflicted and began with […]

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been fully reinstated by the NFL, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. His reinstatement gives Trevor Lawrence another weapon as a receiver. The Jaguars traded for Calvin Ridley ahead of the 2022 NFL trade deadline, knowing that he would not participate for the team in 2022, but […]

Wide receiver Calvin Ridley, formerly of the Atlanta Falcons and now of the Jacksonville Jaguars, drew tons of scrutiny after the NFL decided to suspend him indefinitely for betting on games. Ridley missed the entirety of the 2022 season as a result, although his suspension did not preclude the Jaguars from gambling and trading for […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are this year’s pleasant surprise in the NFL. After a horrid start to the year, the Jags scratched and clawed their way into the playoffs. There, they knocked out the LA Chargers in the first round before losing to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Despite the loss, there’s plenty of […]

Led by Trevor Lawrence, the Jacksonville Jaguars 2022 season defied expectations in nearly every way possible. After getting off to a 3-7 start, many believed that the Jaguars season was all but over. But this young team had other plans. Following their bye in Week 11, this Jaguars team returned to the field with a […]

Jets wide receivers coach Miles Austin has joined Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley on the NFL’s suspended list for gambling, according to a tweet from ESPN’s NFL insider Adam Schefter. There are no indications that Austin has bet on NFL games, but league rules prevent personnel from gambling on other sports. The NFL would […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made one of the most shocking trades at the NFL trade deadline when they acquired Calvin Ridley. The Atlanta Falcons sent one of the better young wide receivers in the league to the Jaguars for draft picks as he serves a season-long suspension for gambling. No one foresaw Ridley being traded due […]

The Atlanta Falcons were very busy on trade deadline day. There were a record 10 trades Tuesday, with the Falcons being involved in three of them. But it was the trade they made for a player who can’t play that was the biggest. The Falcons sent former Pro Bowl receiver Calvin Ridley to the Jacksonville […]

The Atlanta Falcons dealt Calvin Ridley to the Jacksonville Jaguars in a surprising trade deadline move. Ridley immediately took to Twitter to share his reaction to the trade. #DUUUVAL 😤😤 — CALVIN RIDLEY (@CalvinRidley1) November 1, 2022 Calvin Ridley is currently serving a suspension for gambling on games last year. The suspension will ultimately impact […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made the latest in shocking trades Tuesday, landing former Pro Bowl receiver Calvin Ridley from the Atlanta Falcons. The move comes about an hour before the NFL’s trade deadline passes. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the deal is for very complex draft compensation stipulations. “Here is the trade the Falcons […]

As many as 26 alleged gang members were indicted on Monday in connection to a string of high-profile robberies in the metro area of Atlanta, GA. The gang in question, the Drug Rich gang, is reportedly behind the robberies dating all the way back to 2018, and has targeted the homes of some high-profile celebrities […]

The Deshaun Watson suspension was finally handed down on Thursday and the Cleveland Browns QB will be suspended 11 games and fined $5 million. Immediately, that verdict didn’t sit well with many NFL fans and media members, who took to Twitter to voice their disdain. Among those who had something to say about the Watson […]

After trading Matt Ryan to the Indianapolis Colts, the Atlanta Falcons will have to learn what life without him is like again. Their next quarterback could be Marcus Mariota, who was signed to a two-year contract, or another player that Atlanta can find as the offseason continues. They are exploring all possible avenues. Unfortunately, whoever follows […]

The turbulent year for former Pro Bowl wide receiver Calvin Ridley continued after news broke earlier this week that the NFL was suspending him for an entire year for betting on football. Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman, while speaking to TMZ, seemed to think that the NFL had gone too far in suspending the […]

Calvin Ridley’s suspension from the NFL next season sent shockwaves around the league. The Atlanta Falcons star, who missed most of last season due to personal reasons, was barred from playing in 2022 due to gambling on NFL games during his absence. It was a big talking point amongst fans, and one Philadelphia Eagles player […]

Calvin Ridley’s season-long suspension shook the NFL world to its core. However, it sounds like multiple teams showed interest in the Atlanta Falcons’ star receiver. As of now, there are rumors regarding the Philadelphia Eagles as being one of those franchises that nearly made the move to acquire Ridley. According to Jay Glazer, the Falcons […]

It’s been an interesting offseason so far, but the Atlanta Falcons found themselves in a world of hurt after Calvin Ridley was found gambling during his time away from the team. The front office was likely to trade him to another franchise, but now, Ridley will be sitting the sidelines for another full year. For […]

The NFL released shocking news that Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been suspended for the 2022 season for betting on games. Ridley missed games last season as he stepped away to focus on his mental health. He will now miss an entire campaign, putting the Falcons in a difficult spot. Ridley is the […]

The Atlanta Falcons have quietly been preparing for the NFL to hand down its sanctions against wide receiver Calvin Ridley. On Monday, the NFL suspended the wide receiver for the entire 2022 season after he was caught placing bets on games, including betting on the Falcons to win. Of course, Ridley was away from the […]

The NFL shockingly suspended Atlanta Falcons wide receiver, Calvin Ridley, for the entire 2022 season after he was found to have wagered on NFL games. Of course, it’s an obvious conflict of interest for a professional athlete to gamble on their sport, but Ridley is far from the first athlete to have committed the act. […]