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It took New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin three shots in a conference championship game to reach the Super Bowl. Few people can appreciate Coughlin’s struggle to get over the top as UConn football coach Randy Edsall. Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Spain Park High School will interview at least four candidates this week, including the interim head coach and a current assistant, to fill its head football coaching job.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Former Tennessee football player Tony McDaniel reached a settlement late Monday night in a civil suit filed by Edward Goodrich, hours before the case was set to go to trial. Goodrich’s suit sought $800,000 in damages from McDaniel, who is a member of the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars, stemming from a 2005 incident in which McDaniel […]

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Tom Coughlin was never one to sit in the stands at the Super Bowl, the way some coaches do. If there’s no one to coach, to harangue, to lead, what’s the point? The last time he subjected himself to that was 13 years ago. He had recently been hired by the expansion Jacksonville Jaguars. He […]

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Super Bowl coaches Bill Belichick and Tom Coughlin should not have too much trouble understanding each other’s mindsets because the pair kick-started their National Football League careers working together.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Tom Coughlin was never one to sit in the stands at the Super Bowl, the way some coaches do. If there’s no one to coach, to harangue, to lead, what’s the point? The last time he subjected himself to that was 13 years ago. He had recently been hired by the expansion Jacksonville Jaguars. He […]

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Two more high-profile assistant coaches who have been mentioned as candidates for the head football coaching position at South Alabama have removed their names from consideration.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Come this summer, West Sound will have two semi-pro football teams. The West Sound Saints will again take the field, but new to the area this year will be the Kitsap County Bears, an outfit put together and owned by Don Purser, a former North Kitsap football player.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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PRIMARY school pupils living around the Bangi vicinity eagerly anticipated the opportunity to have fun on the pitch while they hone their football skills at the inaugural Bangi Football Junior League (LBJB).Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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According to league sources, Atlanta is expected to hire Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Mike Smith as its next head coach.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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ST. AMANT - New St. Amant head football coach/athletic director David Oliver joked there will be drastic changes at The Pit this fall, both on the field and on the sidelines.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The Atlanta Falcons named Jacksonville defensive coordinator Mike Smith as their new head coach Wednesday night. “Mike possesses all of the key qualities we were looking for in a head coach,” said general manager Thomas Dimitroff, who was just named to his job this month.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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There are scoring droughts, and then there’s what happened to McCluer North Monday afternoon.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The Thomas Jeffferson High School football banquet will be held this Saturday at the Bradley House.  read more » Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Cam Cameron is hired as the Ravens’ offensive coordinator, the latest offensive guru to take a shot at jump-starting a sluggish attack. Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The Atlanta Falcons hired Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Mike Smith as coach Wednesday.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Southern University’s football team took a significant step toward addressing two of its more pressing needs for this year’s recruiting class. The Jaguars picked up commitments from defensive back Tim Berry of West Feliciana and offensive guard Rodney Ewing of Independence (Kan.) Community College.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Both of Valencia County’s established high school football programs are advertising openings for head coaches. Belen coach Kevin Benavidez resigned Jan. 16 after nine seasons at the helm, while Los Lunas coach Denvis Manns has reached the end of his interim contract set up in August.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The South Sydney Rabbitohs haven’t played a game in the Jaguars’ shoes, but they tried on football pads and helmets and came away with a new perspective on what it takes to be an NFL player.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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FOXBORO - Snow has always been kind to the Patriots. And they could have used some bad weather to slow down the Jacksonville Jaguars in last night’s divisional playoff game.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The day after the Texas A&M Aggies had been defeated, 24-17, by the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Alamo Bowl, the eyes of the Aggies were not in tears. They were turned to an NFL game between the Houston Texans and the Jacksonville Jaguars. The result of the game had no effect on […]

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The New England Patriots and Green Bay Packers advanced in the National Football League play-offs with victories in second-round games on Saturday night.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Now that college football has crowned its champion, fans will find their gridiron fix on the professional stage. With the playoffs in full swing, the true Super Bowl contenders have separated themselves from the pack and are now preparing for their respective conference championships.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Fred Taylor and Vince Manuwai say goodbye to one another as the Jaguars clean out their lockers on Sunday.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The New England Patriots extended their perfect season with a 31-20 divisional playoff victory over the hard-charging Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Jaguars at Pats What: AFC Divisional Playoff When and Where: Tonight at 8 at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Mass. TV: CBS Radio: WBCN 104.1-FM (Boston flagship); NH affiliates: WGAM 900-AM; WKBR 1250-AM; WVRR 101.7-FM; WPKQ 103.7-FM, WSAK 102.1-FM; WSHK 105.3-FM; WTPL 107.7-FM, WWHQ 101.5-FM Click here for a complete list of radio […]

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Brandon Lang’s free weekly football picks - Jaguars vs. Patriots In the past four columns here, I’ve hit an 8-4 run with my free football picks. And over at my website, BrandonLang.com, I capped the College Bowl campaign on a 15-6 run with my paid and free picks combined.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The Effingham Jaguars 8-and-under youth football team finished second in South Georgia Youth Football League. Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Former FLORIDA TODAY copy editor and fantasy football expert Frank Ochoa-Gonazales analyzes the past NFL season.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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This season, the Jaguars? David Garrad has been reborn as a franchise quarterback and as a new father.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The Jacksonville Jaguars will be without linebacker Mike Peterson for Saturday’s AFC Wild Card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, which means rookie Justin Durant will have to step up. So far, Durant has been doing just fine.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Comments ( No comments posted. ) In a rematch of their Dec. 16 game, the Jacksonville Jaguars will travel to Pittsburgh on Saturday night to take on the Steelers and open the first round of the AFC playoffs.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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JACKSONVILLE You probably know that Jacksonville Jaguars running back Fred Taylor has tortured the Steelers a time or two over the years. Who doesn’t know that? …Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The Jaguars may be favored but Pittsburgh has a QB who’s familiar with the unique demands of the playoffs. When the bright lights snap on Saturday night, Pittsburgh will trot out its third left tackle in a month. Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Some might not know his name, but Sean Kundrat touches the football on every offensive play in a Thomas Jefferson High School varsity football game.  read more » Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The Jaguars have the team to make a run in the playoffsHat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. There was nothing extraordinary about the congratulatory text message that Jacksonville Jaguars running back Fred Taylor received on the night of Dec. …Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Pro Football Picks When Jacksonville went to Pittsburgh on Dec. 16, the Jaguars rushed for 224 yards and beat the Steelers 29-22 in the snow. So it’s no surprise bettors are jumping on Jacksonville, which is a 2-point favorite for Saturday night’s game — the J…Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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