JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Missing his entire rookie season with a foot injury was tough for Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr., but the 2021 25th overall pick managed to find some understudy silver. At least he wasn’t as fully immersed in Urban Meyer’s disastrous 11-month tenure — which ended shortly before 1 a.m. on … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville center Brandon Linder announced his retirement Monday morning after eight years with the franchise. Linder posted a four-paragraph statement on his Instagram page in which he thanked City and his teammates and said he planned to stay in the area. Linder still had a year left on his contract and was … Read more
The 2022 NFL free agency deals are just starting to slow down, but a handful of the biggest names are still in the market. Many impact playmakers and talents have agreed terms for 2022 and beyond, and we’ve seen wild movement in the trade market, especially under centre. What moves stand out so far and … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have spent big on free agency again — and general manager Trent Baalke hopes this will be the last time. The Jaguars signed seven players this week to contracts totaling $259.5 million with $155.25 million guaranteed. A better use of that money would be on players the team drafted … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS — North Carolina State offensive tackle Ikem “Ickey” Ekwonu has done his homework, and he thinks he can be — and is ready to handle — the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft next month. Ekwonu is currently being projected by ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. to go to the Jacksonville Jaguars with the … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan backtracked on the hiring of an executive vice president on Tuesday, leaving key football decisions to new coach Doug Pederson and general manager Trent Baalke . Khan’s about-face came less than a month after he said he planned to change the franchise’s power structure to add “intellectual … Read more
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will play the NFL’s first regular season game to be held in Germany this year, the league announced Monday. The match will be played at the Allianz Arena in Munich. The league weighed in on three potential German host cities, including Frankfurt and Düsseldorf. Germany will host another game in 2023 … Read more
The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022 is unique and a bit uncharacteristic. For the first time since 2012, a first-time eligible finalist was not selected for enshrinement, four of the five modern-era enshrinees are on the defensive side of the ball and four of the five were eligible for at least 10 … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jaguars have a new head coach and soon they’re going to have a new front-office structure. Owner Shad Khan said Saturday that the plan is to hire an executive vice president of football operations as well as add someone to work under current general manager Trent Baalke. It’s a structure … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Doug Pederson, who won a Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles, is being hired as the new head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, a league source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The hiring ends a search that began 49 days after the team fired Urban Meyer and 35 days after Pederson first interviewed … Read more