Author: Paul Martin

PHILADELPHIA, PA – JANUARY 21: Minnesota Vikings kicker Kai Forbath (2) kicks the football during the NFC Championship Game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Philadelphia Eagles on January 21, 2018 at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Minnesota Vikings by the score of 38-7. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars are adding to their kicking depth. Just two days before the last home game of the season the team has signed free agent kicker Kai Forbath. Josh Lambo is dealing with a groin injury and this could...

BUFFALO, NY – NOVEMBER 25: Barry Church #42 of the Jacksonville Jaguars during NFL game action against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field on November 25, 2018 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars have cut former starting strong safety, Barry Church. Though Church is only in his second year with the team, the writing was on the wall. Church’s playing time has decreased significantly in recent weeks. Church was initially signed before the 2017 season started and played well that year but he is an aging veteran. The departure of Church leaves...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – DECEMBER 01: Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) throws a touchdown to Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Johnnie Dixon (1) during the Big 10 Championship game between the Northwestern Wildcats and Ohio State Buckeyes on December 1, 2018, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars have experienced a rough go of things in 2018. With deep postseason hopes at the start of the year, a 4-8 record after three quarters of the season was not the expectation. There have been multiple key injuries and...

BUFFALO, NY – NOVEMBER 25: Jalen Ramsey #20 of the Jacksonville Jaguars during NFL game action against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field on November 25, 2018 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars had put an end to their seven game losing streak. The ever outspoken Jalen Ramsey did not disappoint in a game where the defense shut out the Indianapolis Colts. The offensive side of the ball was sluggish, but new starter Cody Kessler did not turn the ball over on the way to a 6-0 victory at TIAA Bank Field....

BUFFALO, NY – NOVEMBER 25: Head coach Doug Marrone of the Jacksonville Jaguars looks on from the sideline during NFL game action against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field on November 25, 2018 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) Doug Marrone is the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars. Though the team had success in 2017, they currently sit at 3-8 and are basement dwellers in the AFC South. Why is that? There are many variables. From injuries to match ups to coaching philosophy it’s hard to predict how teams will fare from year to...

BUFFALO, NY – NOVEMBER 25: Leonard Fournette #27 of the Jacksonville Jaguars runs with the ball in the second quarter as he is tackled by TreDavious White #27 of the Buffalo Bills and Jordan Poyer #21 during NFL game action at New Era Field on November 25, 2018 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars Monday from hell continues. The NFL has released a statement saying that Leonard Fournette will be suspended one game for his fight against Shaq Lawson on Sunday. Fournette was not even involved in the play but he decided to...

JACKSONVILLE, FL – SEPTEMBER 23: Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Andrew Norwell (68) on the sidelines during the game between the Tennessee Titans and the Jacksonville Jaguars on September 23, 2018 at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Fl. (Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars offensive line is going through the ringer this year. Andrew Norwell, the team’s starting left guard, is being placed on injured reserve. Norwell is the third starter from the offensive line lost to injury this year. This one really hurts, as Norwell was a high priced free agent signing during the...

TAMPA, FL – AUGUST 30: Jacksonville Jaguars offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett during the first half of an NFL preseason game between the Detroit Lions and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 30, 2018, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. (Photo by Roy K. Miller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars announced Monday morning that they are firing their offensive coordinator. Nathaniel Hackett was the Jaguars offensive coordinator since 2016. Prior to that, he was the team’s quarterbacks coach from 2015 to 2016. Jacksonville has now lost seven straight games and sits at 3-8 on the season. There...

ORCHARD PARK, NY – NOVEMBER 25: Leonard Fournette #27 of the Jacksonville Jaguars is escorted off the field following an ejection during the third quarter against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field on November 25, 2018 in Orchard Park, New York. Buffalo defeats Jacksonville 24-21. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars leave the Buffalo Bills stadium with their seventh straight loss. For a while, it looked as if Leonard Fournette was going to will the Jaguars to victory. But fate had other plans. Fournette threw punches at Shaq Lawson after a contested passing play and both...

JACKSONVILLE, FL – NOVEMBER 18: Blake Bortles #5 of the Jacksonville Jaguars lines up under center during the first half against the Pittsburgh Steelers at TIAA Bank Field on November 18, 2018 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images) Blake Bortles. The name gives heartache to many Jacksonville Jaguars fans this year. A year after going to the AFC Championship game and his team is on a six-game losing streak. The offense is ineffective. The home loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers was evidence that the coaches don’t trust Bortles to seal a victory. Now the team goes north...