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Frustrations boil over as Jaguars lose third straight game

By Dustin Fletcher | gargoyle@flagler.edu Texans ground game effective; Jaguars non-existent In week seven, the Jaguars were extremely effective in limiting pass yards, but unfortunately traded that for allowing rushing yards. Texans running back Lamar Miller had huge holes to run into all day, and…


The tale of two Blake Bortles

By George Daugherty | gargoyle@flagler.edu This season for the Jacksonville Jaguars is a great example of the team’s offensive inconsistency, as well as Blake Bortles’, the team’s controversial quarterback. There are those who say he’s not good enough to lead this team to a Super…


Jaguars look to get back on track against high-flying Texans

By Dustin Fletcher | gargoyle@flagler.edu This week, two 3-3 teams will show down in Jacksonville, with a high stakes division game on the line. The Jags defense will look to stop the Texans explosive, vertical offense, and the Texans will attempt to get pressure on…


Jaguars handily beaten on road for second straight week

By Dustin Fletcher | gargoyle@flagler.edu Wow, this game did not go as myself or as many other analysts and journalists expected. The Jaguars were favored to win by three, but they did NOT cover the spread. It was a beating from start to finish, and…


Jags looking to beat Cowboys in defense-heavy matchup

By Dustin Fletcher | gargoyle@flagler.edu This week, the Jaguars will look to make amends for an error filled game against Kansas City in Week 5. Blake Bortles and the offense will try not to turn the ball over and the defense will have its hands…


Jags undone by miscues in loss to Chiefs

By Dustin Fletcher | gargoyle@flagler.edu The Jaguars’ defense was a bright spot in an otherwise lackluster performance against the Chiefs, where Jacksonville lost 14 to 30. Second-year Chiefs sensation Patrick Mahomes had not thrown an interception through four games. On Sunday, he threw two. He…


Jags to take on Chiefs’ strong offense Sunday

By Dustin Fletcher | gargoyle@flagler.edu In week five, the NFL’s best offense and defense will come together in Kansas City in what should be a premier matchup of the season. The Chiefs are led by an explosive offense run by 2nd year quarterback Patrick Mahomes. This…


Jags offense dominates again in win over Jets

By Dustin Fletcher | gargoyle@flagler.edu The Jags offense was flying again as Blake Bortles had a career game and the defense had a field day against rookie quarterback Sam Darnold and company. However, there are a few sources of concern, especially Leonard Fournette’s hamstring. Fournette…


Jaguars look to get back on track against struggling Jets

By Dustin Fletcher| gargoyle@flagler.edu Last week’s game against the Titans angered me and I’m sure plenty of other Jags fans as well. It was another Jekyll and Hyde performance from Blake Bortles and the offense, and it was a tale of two weeks for them…


Jags offense sputters in first loss of the season

By Dustin Fletcher | gargoyle@flagler.edu Defense does not always win championships On Sunday against the Titans, the Jags defense was phenomenal. They gave up less than 10 points, and not a single touchdown. They gave up only 223 yards of total offense, and less than…