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RICK WILSON/The Times-UnionJaguars rookie offensive tackle Eugene Monroe blocks Cardinals defensive end Bertrand Berry on a passing play during the second quarter of the Jaguars' 31-17 loss on Sept.

This wasn't just losing a Football game. This was more of an embarrassment for the Jaguars .

It's not a total loss. But it's not far off. Though the Jacksonville Jaguars at times have resembled the league's worst team through seven games of the 2009 NFL schedule, they nonetheless find themselves just two games shy of the existing wild-card lead in the AFC with half a season left to right the ship.

Submitted by Michael C. Wright on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 15:33. Here are a couple of hitting dummies I took a picture of today at practice.

Reaction from readers after the Jaguars' 30-13 loss at Tennessee on Sunday: How can a pro team play as poorly as the Jags have most of this season? And is there a worst safety in the NFL than Reggie Nelson, even though he is a former Gator and No.

Those were the words Jacksonville Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio used to describe his team's defensive effort in a 30-13 loss at Tennessee on Sunday.

" At the postgame podium, ex-NFL linebacker Jack Del Rio had a glazed look of total bewilderment.

Titans wide receiver Nate Washington catches a 6-yard touchdown pass as he is defended by Jaguars safety Reggie Nelson in the second quarter Sunday in Tennessee.

Quarterbacks Jacksonville's David Garrard has had his ups and downs, but he's played well of late.

The Times-UnionJaguars offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter says Jacksonville won't necessarily go pass-first against Tennessee on Sunday.

"People always ask me how come you're not nervous on those game-winning field goals," the Jaguars kicker said.

We did some practicing. We got after it a little bit, worked Wednesday and Thursday and then me and the family took a little bit of time off and went down to Disney and just enjoyed ourselves a little bit.

This week the Tennessee Titans return from their bye to host the AFC South rival Jacksonville Jaguars .

WILL DICKEY/The Times-Union Former Jaguars player Richard Collier greets quarterback David Garrard before a game with Indianapolis on Dec.

In addition, Fisher said he'd explore the possibility of making "minor roster changes," according to the Tennessean.

Everything feels different to quarterback David Garrard. The offense. The attitude.

Playing quarterback in the NFL is a tough job in the best of circumstances. Doing it with receivers who can't be trusted to run the right routes, lack passion for the game and bicker in the locker room can make the job even more difficult.

The Jacksonville Jaguars were challenged to prove the skeptics wrong when the city was awarded an NFL franchise nearly 16 years ago.

With under five minutes left in Sunday's game, Jaguars quarterback David Garrard seemed to have lobbed a softball to the St.

Submitted by Gene Frenette on Mon, 10/19/2009 - 00:54. One thing easily overlooked as a huge factor in the Jaguars escaping with a 23-20 overtime win over the St.