Jaguars

NFL Notes The NFL and NFLPA is preparing to push the start of league year back to May. (NFLTR) Free Agents QB Charlie Batch has no plans to retire. (Alan Robinson) CB Quentin Jammer would “love” to have a return to the Chargers. (NFLTR) WR Chad Johnson has been arrested for violating his probation. (TMZ) [...]

Bills Bills name Doug Whaley general manager. Browns RB Brandon Jackson has been re-signed to a one-year contract. (Albert Breer) QB Brian Hoyer has been signed to a two-year contract. (Adam Caplan) Chargers DE Dwight Freeney is still visiting with the Chargers on Thursday. (Michael Gehlken) LB Thomas Keiser has been signed Cowboys DL Anthony [...]

Mike Reiss of ESPN Boston reports that the Jaguars have claimed DT Kyle Love off of waivers from the Patriots. There’s already been a lot made about the Patriots decision to cut Love loose after it was determined that he has Type-2 diabetes. Love’s agent has said that his client will not pursue legal action against New England [...]

Bears WR Brandon Marshall is not participating in OTAs due to hip surgery. (Jeff Dickerson) Bengals Second-round pick RB Giovani Bernard is expecting to play complimentary role as a rookie. (Kevin Patra) Bills OL Chris Scott started at left guard at OTAs. (Joe Buscaglia) Bills sign second-round pick LB Kiko Alonso to a four-year contract. [...]

We added some news regarding player visits to the post as well. 49ers 49ers sign TE Jason Schepler. Bengals Bengals sign fifth-round pick OT Tanner Hawkinson to a four-year contract. Bills Bills claim TE Mickey Shuler off waivers from the Raiders. Bills released WR Kevin Norell. Broncos Free agent DB Charles Woodson will visit the Broncos on [...]

Jason Cole of Yahoo Sports writes that Jaguars GM David Caldwell is likely to spend a good portion of the season studying quarterback prospects like Teddy Bridgewater and Tajh Boyd. According to Cole, Jacksonville was “only too happy” to see teams like the Bills and Jets draft quarterbacks in the early rounds of the most recent NFL draft, which means [...]

John Glennon reports that the Titans have signed former Jaguars RB Jalen Parmele and parted with RB Jamie Harper. According to Glennon, the team sees Parmele as a more versatile player than Harper, who can also contribute in the passing game and on special teams for them. Last year, Parmele received just 8 carries and rushed for 45 yards. Harper had a base salary of $555,000 for [...]

Ryan O’Halloran reports that the Jaguars have signed CB Marcus Trufant and released CB Antwaun Molden.  John Oesher reports earlier in the day that Trufant was visiting with the Jaguars on Tuesday, but it’s at least somewhat surprising to see a deal come together so quickly. Trufant, 32, was with the Seahawks last year and played for Jaguars new head coach Gus Bradley, so it [...]

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced the signing of veteran OT Guy Whimper on Monday. Whimper, 30, was released by the Jaguars back in February as the new regime began overhauling their roster. In 2012, Whimper started six games for Jacksonville, but still managed to appear in all 16 games. Pro Football Focus actually had him rated as one of [...]

Bears OL Kyle Long’s measurables were one of the main reasons the Bears selected him in round one. (Chicago Tribune) Bills Chris Hairston is projected to be the Bills starting right tackle. (WGR 550 Buffalo) Broncos DE Quanterus Smith is expected to be ready for the start of training camp. (Denver Post) Browns Leon McFadden may end up [...]

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that league sources have informed him that Jacksonville Jaguars WR Justin Blackmon will be suspended for the first-four games of the 2013 season. Ian Rapoport reports that Blackmon’s suspension is for violating the NFL’s Policy and Program for Substances of Abuse. Brian McIntyre mentions that Blackmon will lose $289,754 of his $1.231 million base salary [...]

NFL Free agent Ahmad Bradshaw has received full medical clearance for football activities. (Pro Football Talk) “More than one team asked” Tim Tebow if he was willing to play TE after being placed on the trading block, but he reportedly refused. (Adam Schefter) RT Eric Winston is believed to be holding out for guaranteed money [...]

In the wake of the news that Tim Tebow was released by the New York Jets early Monday morning, the rumor mills have been busy concocting possible landing places for the former first-round pick of the Denver Broncos. Marc Sessler of NFL.com’s Around The League compiled a list of teams that would be possible landing spots [...]

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the New York Jets have already made “multiple calls” to teams about trading up from No. 39 overall to secure one of the remaining quarterback prospects. Schefter adds that the Jets “debated” taking West Virginia GB Geno Smith at No. 13 overall. There’s starting to be more and more buzz [...]

Now that we’ve made past the playoffs teams located at the back end of round one, it seems like a perfect spot for some of the quarterback like Geno Smith, Matt Barkley and Ryan Nassib to come off the board. The Jaguars lead things off tonight, with the Eagles and Jets selecting just a few spots behind them. Despite [...]

Here’s a collection of rumors regarding the NFL Draft. NFL Tavon Austin could be gone before the Jets are on the board at No. 9 overall. (Jason Cole)  A guard will be taken in the Top 10. (Adam Schefter) 49ers There’s “increasing chatter” that the 49ers are trying to trade up in the Top 15 [...]

ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio reported on SportsCenter this morning that Jets OC Marty Mornhinweg is “very high” on Syracuse QB Ryan Nassib. Paolantonio adds that the Bills are reportedly concerned that the Jets could take Nassib ahead of them at some point in the first two-rounds. “The Buffalo Bills want Ryan Nassib,” said Paolantonio. “But they’re very concerned the [...]

Dolphins Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald reports that “multiple NFL sources” have informed him that the Dolphins have been calling around in the hopes of trading out of the No. 12 spot and moving down. Salguero provides a list of speculative targets for the Dolphins if they’re able to move back. The list includes: Houston CB D.J. Hayden, Texas S Kenny Vaccaro, Notre [...]

The Jacksonville Jaguars released some photos of their new uniforms on Tuesday. Here’s a photo of the new Jaguars uniforms along with the Vikings and Dolphins. [...]

49ers Matt Maiocco of the CSN Bay Area lists: SMU DE Margus Hunt, Florida State DE/OLB Tank Carradine, FIU S Jonathan Cyprien, and Stanford TE Zach Ertz as four players to watch regarding the 49ers‘ No. 31 overall pick. Previous speculation mentioned that San Francisco could try to trade up to secure a potential replace for DE Justin Smith. Carradine’s [...]

49ers Jason Cole of Yahoo Sports reports that the 49ers are “believed” to be interested in possibly trading up to either No. 13 or No. 14 depending on what happens at the top of the draft. San Francisco would reportedly like to get a defensive lineman that could eventually replace veteran DE Justin Smith. Cole mentions that there’s “no way” the 49ers [...]

Daniel Jeremiah of the NFL Network reports that “several” GMs and personnel directors expect the Jaguars to take an offensive tackle with the No. 2 overall pick in the draft. ESPN’s Chris Mortensen adds that he too has been hearing that the Jaguars could be targeting an offensive tackle in round one.  The idea is somewhat curious [...]