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Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Houston. The Texans won 37-21. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
After offseason buildup, Jaguars, Meyer open with meltdown

By Mark Long Sep. 13, 2021 11:18 AM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) reacts after a penalty called against the offense during the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
New coach, new QB, same bad Jaguars in 37-21 loss to Texans

By Kristie Rieken Sep. 12, 2021 08:14 PM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer blows his whistle before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
Taylor helps Texans down Lawrence, mistake-prone Jags 37-21

By Kristie Rieken Sep. 12, 2021 04:49 PM EDT

Buffalo Bills' Jacob Hollister celebrates his touchdown pass from quarterback Mitchell Trubisky with Gabriel Davis during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Chicago Bears Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Jaguars sign former Bills, Seahawks TE Jacob Hollister

Sep. 03, 2021 05:36 PM EDT

Jaguars begin new era featuring Trevor Lawrence, Urban Meyer

By The Associated Press Sep. 01, 2021 02:42 PM EDT
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (1-15) New faces: Coach Urban Meyer, QB Trevor Lawrence, QB C.J. Beathard, WR Marvin Jones, WR Tavon Austin, RB Carlos...

Jacksonville Jaguars' Tim Tebow prepares to catch a short pass from quarterback Gardner Minshew II during an NFL football training camp in Jacksonville, Fla., Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. (Bob Self/The Florida Times-Union via AP)
Tim Tebow's comeback story ends with Jaguars cutting him

By Mark Long Aug. 17, 2021 10:12 AM EDT

FILE - Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Tim Tebow, left, performs a drill during an NFL football team practice in Jacksonville, Fla., in this Thursday, May 27, 2021, file photo. Tebow will open training camp Wednesday, July 28 as Jacksonville’s fourth- or fifth-string tight end, not all that surprising given he’s closing in on his 34th birthday, started playing the position five months ago and is trying to return to the NFL after spending the previous five years in the New York Mets’ organization. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
Comeback story? Tebow opens Jags training camp as '1 of 90'

By Mark Long Jul. 26, 2021 10:52 AM EDT

Rebuilding Jags 'go with winners' to open Meyer-Lawrence era

By The Associated Press Jul. 24, 2021 11:17 AM EDT
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (1-15) CAMP SITE: Jacksonville, Florida LAST YEAR: The worst season in franchise history ended...

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2008, file photo, Florida quarterback Tim Tebow (15) shares a laugh with coach Urban Meyer during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Kentucky in Gainesville, Fla. Tebow and Meyer are together again, this time in the NFL and with Tebow playing a new position. The former Florida star and 2007 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback signed a one-year contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday, May 20, 2021, and will attempt to revive his pro career as a tight end. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin, File)
Reunited: Tebow signs with Jags, rejoins Meyer as tight end

By Mark Long May. 20, 2021 08:10 AM EDT

FILE - Former Florida football player Tim Tebow speaks to fans after he was inducted in the Ring of Honor at Florida Field during the first half of an NCAA college football game against LSU in Gainesville, Fla., in this Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, file photo. Tebow and Urban Meyer are apparently getting back together, this time in the NFL. The former Florida star and 2007 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback is expected to team up with his college coach by signing a one-year contract to play for the Jacksonville Jaguars, the NFL Network reported Monday, May 10, 2021. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
Report: Tebow-Meyer reunion on verge of becoming official

By Mark Long May. 10, 2021 03:32 PM EDT

Jaguars owner Shad Khan, right, greets top draft pick Trevor Lawrence and his wife Marissa, center, as they arrived at TIAA Bank Field Friday, April 30, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. (Bob Self/The Florida Times-Union via AP)
Tebow-Meyer reunion? Jaguars still looking to fill TE hole

By Mark Long May. 01, 2021 07:16 PM EDT

FILE - Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence runs for a touchdown against Ohio State during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal in Glendale, Ariz., Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. Lawrence is widely considered the best quarterback prospect to come out of college since Andrew Luck nearly a decade ago. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Jaguars' draft prospects, including Lawrence, lured Meyer

By Mark Long Apr. 23, 2021 02:38 PM EDT

Panthers could go a number of directions with No. 8 pick

The Associated Press Apr. 22, 2021 12:43 PM EDT
CAROLINA PANTHERS (5-11) LAST SEASON: The Panthers struggled to win close games in Matt Rhule's first year as coach, which prompted the...

FILE - Then-Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer answers questions during a news conference in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. Free agency feels a lot like recruiting to new Jaguars coach Urban Meyer. Watching film. Wooing players. Finding the right fits. Given Meyer’s penchant for landing five-star prospects at Florida and Ohio State, Jacksonville could be a popular landing spot for some of the NFL’s top free agents next week. It certainly should help that the Jaguars have more salary cap space (nearly $73 million) than any other team.(AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)
Jags' Meyer laments NFL limitations for wooing free agents

By Mark Long Mar. 19, 2021 12:44 PM EDT

FILE - In this Friday, May 31, 2019 file photo, Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Josh Oliver (89) reaches for a pass but is unable to make the catch during an NFL football practice in Jacksonville, Fla. A person familiar with negotiations says the Jacksonville Jaguars have traded oft-injured tight end Josh Oliver, a 2019 third-round draft pick who has been limited to four games, to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for a conditional pick in 2022. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
AP source: Jags trade oft-injured Oliver to Ravens for pick

By Mark Long Mar. 17, 2021 08:10 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2020, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Shaquill Griffin (26) is greeted by his twin brother, outside linebacker Shaquem Griffin (49), after Shaquill Griffin intercepted a Dallas Cowboys pass during the first half of an NFL football game in Seattle. Shaquill Griffin is returning to the Sunshine State. He could be bringing his twin brother with him. A person familiar with negotiations says Griffin and the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed on a three-year contract worth up to $44.5 million that includes $29 million guaranteed. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
Jaguars add 12 new guys, including 4 sure defensive starters

By Mark Long Mar. 17, 2021 06:34 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2020, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Shaquill Griffin (26) is greeted by his twin brother, outside linebacker Shaquem Griffin (49), after Shaquill Griffin intercepted a Dallas Cowboys pass during the first half of an NFL football game in Seattle. Shaquill Griffin is returning to the Sunshine State. He could be bringing his twin brother with him. A person familiar with negotiations says Griffin and the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed on a three-year contract worth up to $44.5 million that includes $29 million guaranteed. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
AP source: CB Griffin to join Jaguars in defensive overhaul

By Mark Long Mar. 16, 2021 01:53 PM EDT

QB remains atop Panthers' wish list entering free agency

By The Associated Press Mar. 12, 2021 04:47 PM EST
CAROLINA PANTHERS (5-11) UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS: OT Taylor Moton (franchise tag), WR Curtis Samuel, RB Mike Davis, OT Russell Okung, G...

Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) scores a touchdown against the Chicago Bears during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
Carolina Panthers could use McCaffrey's help in red zone

By Steve Reed Oct. 19, 2020 01:11 PM EDT

Chicago Bears strong safety Tashaun Gipson (38) is congratulated by linebacker Josh Woods (55) and free safety Eddie Jackson (39) after Gip[son's interception against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
Chicago Bears at Carolina Panthers 10/18/2020

Oct. 18, 2020 01:14 PM EDT