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During the Jacksonville Jaguars’ Week 1 win over the Indianapolis Colts, wide receiver Christian Kirk only put up one catch for nine yards. Four other players on the Jaguars offense had more receptions and yards than Kirk, including Calvin Ridley, who put up eight receptions for 101 yards in his debut. However, Christian Kirk fantasy […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars will travel to Indianapolis to take on the Colts in Week 1, and Anthony Richardson will be making his first start in the NFL this Sunday. Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson commented on the potential that Richardson has ahead of the game this week, comparing him to former NFL MVP Cam Newton. […]

Not too long ago, football fans were wondering if Trevor Lawrence was a bust. Now, after a season with reputable coaching and a solid supporting cast, it’s obvious that the Jacksonville Jaguars have a special quarterback on their hands. Doug Pederson is loving what he’s seeing from his franchise quarterback, who could very well enter […]

The hype train for Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is nearly full ahead of the 2023 NFL season. Jaguars coach Doug Pederson has a front-row seat. Pederson hasn’t been shy about praising Trevor Lawrence, continuing to do so with Week 1 about to begin. The Jaguars took Lawrence with the No. 1 overall pick in […]

No one expected the Jacksonville Jaguars to make the playoffs last year, having won only two games during the 2021 season. Of course, who could forget that disastrous season under then-head coach Urban Meyer, who didn’t even finish out the season before being fired? The Jaguars swiftly moved on to a more proven NFL head […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are a dark horse Super Bowl contender for 2023, led by Super Bowl winning head coach Doug Pederson and a cast of stars. Trevor Lawrence and Calvin Ridley are expected to lead the team’s aerial assault on opposing defenses, while starting tight end Evan Engram has the talent to make big plays. […]

The preseason game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Miami Dolphins was suspended abruptly after the injury to Daewood Davis. Davis, a wide receiver for the Dolphins, suffered a scary injury and was stretchered out. The game was eventually suspended after thei ncident. Why was the game suspended? Well, Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson cited […]

Expectations are high for Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars ahead of the 2023 NFL season. The Jaguars are odds-on favorites to win the AFC South, and Trevor Lawrence is viewed as a borderline top-10 quarterback. The latest comments from Jaguars coach Doug Pederson suggest that Lawrence’s expectations for himself and Jacksonville might even exceed […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are looking to repeat as AFC South champions. They’ve got a very solid young roster in place but recently looked into an addition of a 30-year-old former Pro Bowler: defensive lineman Jadeveon Clowney. Adding Clowney would bolster a Jaguars defense that features young edge rushers Josh Allen and Travon Walker. Doug Pederson’s […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars were knocking on the AFC’s door as contenders last year, as they executed an incredible comeback against the Los Angeles Chargers, then pushed the Kansas City Chiefs before ultimately bowing out in the Divisional Round. This year, the Jaguars could take the next leap, especially given how impressive Trevor Lawrence has looked […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars will be back in action very soon. With the preseason starting up soon, Doug Pederson’s squad is ready to defend its AFC South championship and look to make a deeper run in the playoffs. Trevor Lawrence is leading the way and will likely hit the field again before Week 1. The Jaguars […]

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne enjoyed a strong first season in the NFL in 2022 after missing his entire rookie year due to injury. But expectations for Etienne are even higher in 2023, as Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson recently outlined while speaking to the media on Wednesday. Pederson said that the “next step” […]

Jalen Hurts has become one of the best players in the NFL. He led the Philadelphia Eagles to the Super Bowl this past season, and although the Eagles fell short against the Kansas City Chiefs, Hurts’ future remains bright with the team. Hurts’ success drew a recent eye-opening take from former head coach Doug Pederson, […]

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 might be setting the stage for a family reunion of sorts. Tight end Josh Pederson, son of Jaguars coach Doug Pederson, appears to be on track to sign with Jacksonville. Josh Pederson liked a tweet that he was signing with the Jaguars, according to Sports Illustrated’s John Shipley. If Josh Pederson joins […]

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 may not be done just yet in making notable roster moves ahead of the 2023 campaign. The Jaguars, who logged a mere 35 sacks in the 2022 season, have not gone all out to bolster their pass rush as of late. Out of the players on the team who ranked in the […]

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 […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars will probably make other changes in the offseason of 2023. This is especially true given the quantity of available roster spots. Furthermore, the Jaguars want to go as far as they possibly can. Of course, they can do so through the draft. Here we’ll look at which rookie prospects the Jaguars will […]

Head coach Doug Pederson and the Jacksonville Jaguars are coming off of an improbable run to the Divisional Round of the playoffs. Pederson is looking for the Jaguars to build off of that success. However, he knows to defeat teams like the Chiefs and Bengals, Jacksonville will have to level up. The Jaguars’ AFC South […]

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence could soon see a few new faces on offense, including at the running back position. Travis Etienne Jr. led the Jaguars’ rushing attack over the course of the 2022 campaign. He ranked first on the team in multiple stats, from yards from scrimmage (1,441) to rushing touchdowns (five). Overall, only […]

The 2022 Jacksonville Jaguars turned more than a few heads. The squad went from being one of the worst teams in the league to making the playoffs the following season. This 2023 NFL offseason, the Jaguars must continue to develop around rising star Trevor Lawrence in order to become a legitimate Super Bowl contender. Making […]

In 2022–2023, the Jacksonville Jaguars had one of the finest turnarounds of any NFL team. Even though free agency doesn’t officially begin for a few more weeks, general manager Trent Baalke and head coach Doug Pederson have presumably already started building a list of prospective targets. To put it simply, this club is already pretty […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars downright stunk under Urban Meyer in 2021, posting a 2-11 record before he was canned for not only a lack of success, but some inappropriate behavior. 2022 was a much different story for the Jags though as Doug Pederson rejuvenated the organization, leading them to an AFC South title and an appearance […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made things interesting in their NFL Playoff clash with the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. But a number of mistakes led to the Chiefs ultimately winning the game. Nevertheless, Jaguars’ head coach Doug Pederson gave QB Trevor Lawrence a bode of confidence after the game, per the Jacksonville Jaguars Twitter account. “I […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ Cinderella season came to an end on Saturday, as the Kansas City Chiefs clinched a 27-20 win in the AFC divisional round. The Jaguars did not hold a lead at any point in the contest, but they did manage to make it quite interesting against the reigning AFC West champions. Jaguars quarterback […]

When the Los Angeles Chargers had a 27-0 lead on the Jacksonville Jaguars in their wild-card matchup Saturday night, the last place we expected to see head coach Brandon Staley was at a press conference talking about the end of the season. On Wednesday, here we are, watching him discuss what happened in a second-half […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have a difficult task looming in the AFC Divisional Round, slated for a matchup against the top-seeded Kansas City Chiefs. The Jags enter the fray as significant underdogs and head coach Doug Pederson alluded to as much when talking to reporters on Wednesday. Ahead of the matchup, Pederson acknowledged that expectations for […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars pulled off one of the most improbable come from behind wins in recent memory when they overcame a 27-0 deficit against the Los Angeles Chargers to pull out a 31-30 victory on Saturday night. And as has been the case for Jacksonville all season long, head coach Doug Pederson and quarterback Trevor […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars 31-30 win over the Los Angeles Chargers may not seem out of the ordinary at first glance, but a quick look at the box score will show you just how improbable their victory was. At the end of the day, it was just another wild win that head coach Doug Pederson can […]

Trevor Lawrence and Justin Herbert will play in their long-awaited first playoff games on Saturday, as the Jacksonville Jaguars will host the Los Angeles Chargers in the AFC wild-card round. The two teams last met in Week 3, when the Jaguars cruised to a convincing 38-10 road win over the Chargers. Lawrence had his way […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are the 2022 AFC South champions. Just one season removed from looking lost under the poor leadership of Urban Meyer, Doug Pederson has helped turn the revamped team around. They are bound for the postseason for the first time since the 2017 season following the worst record in the NFL in 2021 […]

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson won’t rest any of his starters in Week 17’s matchup with the Houston Texans, and his explanation will have some football fans reminiscing on the Herm Edwards days. “You play to win every game,” Pederson stressed. “There’s never a meaningless game. Never, ever, ever, ever. The only way I […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars stunned the Dallas Cowboys in overtime in Week 15, offering the Eagles a huge helping hand in their pursuit of an NFC East title and a bye week in the playoffs. In exchange, Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson received quite a thanks from the Eagles. On Tuesday, the Eagles had over 35 […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are unlikely to make the playoffs this season, but they can say that they have more wins in 2022 under Doug Pederson than in 2021 when they were helmed by Urban Meyer. It’s also safe to say that the Jaguars are enjoying their time with Pederson more than with Meyer, at least […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars pulled off quite a win in Week 12, as they came away with a 28-27 victory over the Baltimore Ravens. It turned out to be a back-and-forth game between the Jaguars and the Ravens. After the Ravens went up by a 19-10 score in the early stages of the fourth quarter, Jaguars […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars know they’re up against a near-impossible task when taking on the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 10, so they decided to get tricky right out the gate. Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson shockingly opted for a surprise onside kick on the opening kickoff in Week 10, completely catching the Chiefs off guard. […]

Three of the top seven picks in the 2022 NFL Draft will be in action in the same contest in Week 7. Jacksonville Jaguars outside linebacker Travon Walker, who was selected by the team with the No. 1 overall pick, could square off with New York Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal in multiple snaps. Kayvon […]

From Week 2-3 of the 2022 NFL season, the Jacksonville Jaguars were on a roll; they rebounded from a close effort in Week 1 to outscoring the Indianapolis Colts and, improbably, the Los Angeles Chargers by a combined score of 62-10, and drew quite a bit of hype as a result. Some suggested that the […]