David Garrard News

Here's just one example of why you can glance at the NFL standings today, see a mostly rebuilding Jaguars franchise actually leading the AFC wild-card race going into Thanksgiving, and wonder how this could possibly happen: Tyron Brackenridge refused to let become his Daddy.

The most surprising team this season has been the Jacksonville Jaguars . When I visited them before the start of the season, I thought this was going to be a total rebuilding year.

In partnership with Community Connections and the David Garrard Foundation, David and Mary Garrard and son Justin will deliver groceries and other supplies to ten deserving Jacksonville families for the Thanksgiving holidays.

By now, Maurice Jones-Drew's refusal to take a fourth-quarter touchdown against the New York Jets has been widely witnessed, argued about, and gushed over.

The Jaguars have an opportunity against the 3-6 Buffalo Bills on Sunday to solidify their postseason candidacy with a win that would improve the Jaguarsa record to 6-4 and move the team into a tie for at least one wild-card playoff berth.

On Super Bowl Nations Jets web page, or Gang Green Nation, said it best after the Jaguars sensational victory over the Jets: "All Hail MJD." It is truly the little 5 foot 7 monster from UCLA, who may be single handily resurrecting the Jaguars franchise.A Twelve touchdowns this year, and a smart play by downing the ball to let time go down.A NOTE: I ...

Perry Fewell is going to have a homecoming of sorts Sunday in Jacksonville when he makes his head coaching debut.

First, I'd like to congradulate Rashad Jennings for his first NFL rushing touchdown, and honor him with the picture on this week's preview article.

Al Harris enjoyed his second Pro Bowl, in 2009, a lot more than his first, when he worried about his son who came down with what was later diagnosed as Crohna s disease.

If Jack Del Rio and Maurice Jones-Drew would like a glimpse of what might had occurred had their surprising decision to stay out of the end zone late in Sunday's 24-22 win over the New York Jets backfired, they should catch wind of the storm of criticism pelting Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots this week.

David Garrard confirmed that the Marcedes Lewis catch was something the Jaguars saw happening, and something they were keyed in enough on to leverage .

Submitted by Charles Broward on Sun, 11/15/2009 - 12:53. Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio pointed out that teams do not win championships in the NFL during September, October or November after the Jaguars' 24-21 win over the Kansas City Chiefs last week at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium.

Will the truly mediocre AFC pretender please stand up? When they meet in the soon-to-be demolished concrete bowl alongside the East Rutherford Sheraton this weekend, that'll be the question both the Jacksonville Jaguars and host New York Jets are desperately trying to avoid.

Ever since the discovery of the wildcat offense, it's been awfully difficult to take Miami's Ronnie Brown out of any fantasy lineup.This may be the week where you want to show him the bench, though.Brown is coming off a 27-yard game - which ties his worst output in 21 games since the unveiling of the high school-style scheme - and returns to the ...

Halfway through the season, the Jaguars hesitate to call Sunday's road game against the New York Jets a must-win affair.

When the knock came at John Fitzgerald II's front door Tuesday morning, the 8-year-old started to run toward his bedroom.

Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky I've talked to people who think David Garrard is the quarterback the Jaguars can build around and win with.

David Garrard has a 4-inch surgical scar on his stomach and takes medication intravenously every eight weeks.

Dominant defense until ... Prior to Kansas City scoring two touchdowns in the final 4:26, the Jaguars completely shut down quarterback Matt Cassell and a patchwork backfield that included Kolby Smith, Jamal Charles and Dantrell Savage, who had combined for 31 carries all season before Sunday.

David Garrard threw for 264 yards and a 61-yard touchdown to Mike Sims-Walker, and the Jaguars rebounded from a lopsided loss at Tennessee with a 24-21 victory against Kansas City on Sunday.