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New Jaguars’ receivers are thinking about quarterback situation, without naming names
Read full article: New Jaguars’ receivers are thinking about quarterback situation, without naming namesIt, of course, is the Jaguars’ soon-to-be addition of quarterback Trevor Lawrence, whom the Jaguars will almost certainly select with the first pick of the NFL Draft on April 29. When I asked Marvin Jones about coming to play for a rookie quarterback, he danced around the topic, while grinning about it. “The quarterback who comes in here, I’m going to be a tool that he can use, that he can lean on, and the same goes for everybody. So yeah, [I’m] definitely excited.”Dorsett is also clearly aware of the likelihood that he will be catching passes from a rookie quarterback in his first year in Jacksonville. “I definitely do think I have a good grasp on this offense,” Agnew said.
How’d they do? Grading the Jaguars free agent signings
Read full article: How’d they do? Grading the Jaguars free agent signingsFrom left to right, Marvin Jones Jr., Rayshawn Jenkins, Shaquill Griffin and Malcom Brown are four of the 12 free agents that the Jaguars signed. With the start of the league year Wednesday, the Jaguars have been very aggressive in bringing in free agents and re-signing their own. This was a projection we looked at in our free agency primer and circled as a high-end candidate for the Jaguars. Grade: B.Jenkins will likely become the Jaguars starter at strong safety. He has eight career sacks and 59 career tackles, and projects as a situational player with the Jaguars.
Jaguars free agency tracker: Team lands Seahawks DB Griffin, brings back Alualu
Read full article: Jaguars free agency tracker: Team lands Seahawks DB Griffin, brings back AlualuJaguars are giving former Lions' WR Marvin Jones a two-year, $14.5 million deal, including $9.2 million fully guaranteed, per source. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Jaguars dealt for defensive tackle Malcolm Brown to bolster their defensive line depth. Former #Ravens DE Jihad Ward is signing with the #Jaguars, source said. They’ve agreed with former #Bears DT Roy Robertson-Harris on a three-year, $24.4 million deal, source said. He has returned five kicks for touchdowns in his four years in the league but has just 16 career receptions.
Brady, Mahomes prepare for 5th matchup after splitting 1st 4
Read full article: Brady, Mahomes prepare for 5th matchup after splitting 1st 4(AP Photo/Matt Ludtke, File)There was a regular-season shootout and a playoff masterpiece the first season that Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady met on a football field. Brady came out ahead in those two meetings, but Mahomes has gotten the edge the past two times they met. Mahomes added a 20-yard TD pass to Hill in the third quarter to make it a 17-point game. Mahomes threw for 462 yards and three TDs, with Hill leading the way with 13 catches for 269 yards. Mahomes injured his hand on the second drive of the game yet finished with 283 yards passing and a TD.