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The Jacksonville Jaguars are nearing a close to what has been nothing short of a disappointing 2018 season that has seen them fall completely out of the playoff picture. This has also featured quarterback Blake Bortles fall completely out of favor with the coaching staff losing his job to backup Cod Kessler over the last […]

In what can be considered a lost season for the Jacksonville Jaguars, quarterback Blake Bortles may be back under center for Week 16. According to Michael DiRocco of ESPN.com, Marrone did not rule out the possibility of Bortles playing in the Jaguars’ game against the Miami Dolphins next weekend: “I don’t know. I’m going to […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are in the midst of a very disappointing 2018 campaign. Picked by some to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl, the Jaguars actually own one of the worst records in the conference at 4-10. After their loss to the Washington Redskins on Sunday afternoon, cornerback Jalen Ramsey said he is not […]

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone knows that his team is in a tough spot following their 30-9 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night. The Jaguars are now 4-9 on the year, which is certainly a huge disappointment after advancing to the AFC Championship Game a season ago. Jacksonville has struggled to find […]

Following their Week 12 loss to the Buffalo Bills and firing of offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hacket, the Jacksonville Jaguars are now benching quarterback Blake Bortles and needed to do so. Well, 2018 certainly hasn’t gone according to plan for the Jacksonville Jaguars. And merely hours after the franchise fired offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett, following the […]

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone has nothing to worry about after this season is over. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, Marrone likely won’t exit the team in the offseason despite having coached a disappointing 2018 campaign. From @NFLGameDay: Retired coach Bruce Arians tells me he'd come back for just one job — the […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback A.J. Bouye said he’s not going to play in Week 10 against the Indianapolis Colts due to a calf injury, per Michael DiRocco of ESPN. Bouye initially suffered the injury against the Houston Texans on Oct. 21 and missed the team’s game in London against the Philadelphia Eagles the following week. But […]

It is no secret that the Jacksonville Jaguars have quite the quarterback conundrum on their hands. However, head coach Doug Marrone is not ready to pin all their struggles on their lackluster play under center. The Jaguars have not had much to hang their hat on in the 2018 NFL season. According to Josh Alper of Pro […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made a change under center this Sunday with Cody Kessler replacing Blake Bortles. However, it appears head coach Doug Marrone does not plan on keeping it that way. The move has raised speculation regarding which quarterback will get the start moving forward. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, Marrone is sticking with Bortles: […]

In the early goings of the third quarter of the Jacksonville Jaguars’ divisional game against the Houston Texans, Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone decided to finally put starting quarterback Blake Bortles to the bench in favor of Cody Kessler. At that point in the game, Bortles was having another horrible outing where he completed just […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been a bit of a tailspin over the last couple of weeks with their play that has seen them come back down to a .500 mark through the first six games played. This has most recently added upon with a disappointing 40-7 loss to the Dallas Cowboys last Sunday that has […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes faces the toughest test of his career this week against the Jacksonville Jaguars. However, it appears head coach Doug Marrone is even more concerned about what his team is going up against. There is no question Mahomes has been the hottest player out the gate thus far in the […]

Jacksonville Jaguars coach head coach Doug Marrone defended his decision to go for two in the final seconds against the New York Jets on Sunday saying that it had to do with injuries and what his conversion chart told him to do, and he wasn’t trying to send a message. T.J. Yeldon scored a touchdown […]

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone has set an impossible goal for Blake Bortles this season. Bortles had his best season protecting the pigskin last year, recording a career-low 16 turnovers, 13 of which were interceptions. This year, Marrone wants to see unprecedented numbers from his quarterback, via Kevin Patra of NFL.com. “Zero turnovers,” Marrone said […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars suffered a huge blow on Saturday with the season-ending knee injury to wide receiver Marqise Lee. As a result, head coach Doug Marrone has acknowledged the possibility of adding a wide receiver like Dez Bryant. Bryant’s name has been linked to multiple teams throughout free agency. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, Marrone did not […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is not a fan of one particular move by Doug Marrone and the Jacksonville Jaguars in the last AFC Championship Game, and he made that known in his recently released book titled “Fearless: How an Underdog Becomes a Champion.” In the book, Pederson cited the Jaguars’ decision to take […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars were one of the biggest surprises in the NFL last season. They earned their first trip to the playoffs in nearly two decades while reaching the AFC Championship game for just the third time in franchise history. This has placed a huge target on the Jaguars for the 2018 campaign with greater […]

Around the NFL, the third phase of the team offseason workouts has opened up with voluntary OTAs with several notable players for many organization not being on the field. This is the case for the Jacksonville Jaguars with their Pro Bowl cornerback duo of Jalen Ramsey and A.J. Bouye both being notably absent from the […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made a big decision when they committed to Blake Bortles as their starting quarterback by signing him to a three-year, $54 million extension earlier this offseason. But with that big new contract come bigger expectations for Bortles, particularly from his head coach, Doug Marrone. In an appearance on Good Morning Football on […]

If you claim you had the Jacksonville Jaguars making it to the 2017 AFC Championship Game, you’re either one crazy diehard individual or one giant liar. Though they were eventually spanked in the second half by Tom Brady’s New England Patriots, the young Jags exceeded all expectations. Head coach Doug Marrone says bring it on […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars got off to a tremendous start against the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game. However, their end to the first half has raised even more questions about what could have been. The Jaguars had the ball and two timeouts with just under a minute left in the second quarter when […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has an injury to his right hand, which happens to be his throwing hand. While Brady is expected to play in the AFC Championship Game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, it remains to be seen just how much that hand injury will impact his effectiveness during the game. However, Jaguars […]

The spectacular 2017 NFL season for the Jacksonville Jaguars continues after their clutch win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Divisional Round. They now undoubtedly face their stiffest test of the year in the New England Patriots. Aside from their elite defense, the Jaguars have another advantage going into their matchup with the Patriots and that […]

Only four teams in the NFL remain in the race for Super Bowl LII. Three of the four teams weren’t expected to get this far, especially the Jacksonville Jaguars. The current quarterback situation for three of these teams isn’t ideal while the New England Patriots have become accustomed to being this deep in the postseason […]

Hours after the Jacksonville Jaguars upended the Pittsburgh Steelers to earn a trip to the AFC Championship Game, All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey boldly declared that his team would win the Super Bowl. Ramsey’s comments have quickly come back around to head coach Doug Marrone, who stated on Monday that he understood his star defensive back’s […]

It is hard to pinpoint where exactly the strength of the Jacksonville Jaguars defense lies. However, a good place to start would be with budding star cornerback Jalen Ramsey. Ramsey has been the most consistent player in a star-studded group throughout the entire 2017 NFL season as the team’s lockdown corner. Aside from his obvious physical attributes […]

With the 2017 NFL season officially in the books, the Jacksonville Jaguars can now turn their attention toward their first playoff appearance in a decade. The Jaguars will be squaring off against the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Wild Card Round on Sunday. Aside from the fact that it is win or go home from here […]

It has been a stellar season for the Jacksonville Jaguars despite all the negative coverage the team received prior to the year. There were even doubts about this team’s legitimacy as a playoff contender en route to winning their first AFC South title in a decade. That said, the Jaguars have every reason to take things easy in Week 17 […]

A Week 8 bye has been a convenient one for Jacksonville Jaguars rookie Leonard Fournette, who used the allotted extra week of rest to recover from an ankle injury that kept him sidelined in Week 7’s win against the Indianapolis Colts. Fournette sustained the injury in Week 6’s outing against the Los Angeles Rams. The […]

It’s not fun to be an Aaron Rodgers fantasy football owner right now, as the injured quarterback is going to be as useful to your team as Jared Lorenzen. There are options, however, to soften the blow of Rodgers’ loss, two of which we have listed below. As always, wide receivers and running backs are […]

Much of the chatter around the Jacksonville Jaguars this offseason has centered around the play of quarterback Blake Bortles. It all came to a head on earlier this month, as head coach Doug Marrone demoted Bortles from being the definitive starter ahead of the regular season. Marrone, who has since named Bortles as the Jaguars’ […]