Jaguars Football Fever

After a tornado ripped through Parkersburg, Iowa, the town realized that one of the best patches of new grass needs to be at the football field, writes ESPN.com’s Wayne Drehs.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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SAN DIEGO —- James Johnson has gone from a 5-foot-8, 160-pound freshman playing varsity football at Valley Center High to a 6-1, 187-pound senior who has become one of the state’s top recruits at both defensive back and wide receiver.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Associated Press - June 24, 2008 8:14 PM ET PARKERSBURG, Iowa (AP) - Parkersburg will receive $90,000 from the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars, which raised the money through the sale of…Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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PARKERSBURG, Iowa (AP) - Parkersburg will receive $90,000 from the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars, which raised the money through the sale of Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons tornado relief hats.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The 49th annual issue of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football hit newsstands late last week and for the second year consecutive year Marcus is tabbed to make the playoffs from the highly competitive six-team District 6-5A.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have raised $90,000 for tornado relief in Parkersburg, Iowa, though donations from partners, coaches, players and staff from the sale of Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons Tornado Relief Hats.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars raised $90,000 for tornado relief in Parkersburg, Iowa, through donations from partners, coaches, players and staff and the sale of AP Falcons Tornado Relief Hats.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars raised $90,000 to aid center Brad Meester’s hometown, which was ravaged by a tornado May 25.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The Jacksonville Jaguars raised $90,000 for tornado relief in Parkersburg, Iowa through donations from partners, coaches, players and staff and the sale of AP Falcons Tornado Relief Hats. A check for $24,000 will be distributed to the Aplington-Parkersburg High School football program while $66,000 will go to the Parkersburg Relief Fund. Parkersburg is the home […]

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The Jacksonville Jaguars raised $90,000 to aid center Brad Meester’s Iowa hometown, which was ravaged by a tornado last month.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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A Jaguars offensive tackle whom police said they found passed out drunk in a fast-food drive-through, pleaded no contest Monday to drunken driving while continuing to insist he is innocent. Richard Collier, 25, said he just wanted to get the 2007 incident behind him as he competes for …Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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HOOVER - With 40 seniors gone from last year’s Class 6A runner-up football team, new Spain Park head coach David Shores knew the first thing he had to worry about was personnel.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Comments ( No comments posted. ) It might not feel much like football weather, but that won’t stop the Jacksonville Jaguars from conducting their 2008 mini-camp today and Saturday on the practice fields at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The novel “Semi-Tough” is a football story.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Jaguars safety Gerald Sensabaugh apologized Friday for his second arrest in 14 months and contradicted a police report that said he was “doing wheelies” on a motorcycle.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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A high school football coach in Parkersburg, Iowa is trying to rebuild his program in the aftermath of a devastating tornado.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Rod Marinelli coaches football in Allen Park. Tom Hoover coaches football in Allen Park. The difference is that Marinelli coaches the Detroit Lions, whose headquarters is Allen Park, while Hoover coaches the Allen Park High Jaguars. But Marinelli doesn’t see that as much of a difference.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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A question and answer session with Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Mike Walker during the Jags’ mini-camp last week. This is from a transcript released by the Jags: Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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While the Jacksonville Jaguars’ Mike Peterson may have a tough job on the field, this weekend he tackled a different group of receivers.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Jaguars left tackle Richard Collier has pleaded no contest to a drunken driving charge, avoiding trial and accepting six months of probation.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Bryan’s Backyard Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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David Mitchell is the prototype high school football coach. The veteran coach at Wharton rarely cracks a smile, runs a tight, no nonsense program and is very demanding of his players. So when Mitchell, 47, agreed to participate in an unconventional graduation celebration for one of his star players, it came as a bit of […]

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The New Orleans Saints did some major restructuring today as they hired Khai Harley as the team’s vice president of football operations and fired Rick Mueller, the team’s vice president of player personnel.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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The New Orleans Saints did some major front-office restructuring Wednesday; they hired Khai Harley as the team’s vice president of football operations and fired Rick Mueller, the team’s vice president of player personnel.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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AUGUSTA, Ga. n Augusta State men’s basketball head coach Dip Metress announced Wednesday that Greg Hire has signed with the program and will join the Jaguars for the Fall, 2008 semester.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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PARKERSBURG - The National Football League is stepping in to help Parkersburg recover. Brad Meester is an Aplington-Parkersburg graduate who now plays for the Jacksonville Jaguars.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Defensive end Paul Spicer rejoined the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday after missing the team’s first eight voluntary workouts of the off-season.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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This weeks’ news notes from College Football across the country.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Defensive end Paul Spicer, who led the Jacksonville Jaguars with 7 sacks last season, rejoined the team Thursday after skipping the past two-plus weeks of workouts because he wants a new contract.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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A first round draft choice by Tom Coughlin and the Jacksonville Jaguars in 1997, Wynn is a solid player against the run who also has 25.0 career sacks. He played five years for the Jaguars, four for the Washington Redskins and last year for the New Orleans Saints. Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full […]

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Jarrad Stewart, a 5-foot-11, 180-pound safety out of Pearland High School in Texas, has given the University of Utah an early commitment. The senior plans to sign a national letter of intent with the Utes in February.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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JACKSONVILLE, FL — Jaguars middle linebacker Mike Peterson hosted a free football camp for over 300 kids on Saturday at Ribault High School.Hat tip: Yahoo! NewsRead full story

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Ever on the lookout for someone who can catch the football, the Jacksonville Jaguars added another receiver to the mix on Monday morning, signing former Florida State star Craphonso Thorpe. […]

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