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Feature·Football·Sports

Florida Georgia for Dummies

Words by Lorelei Belanger College football rivalries run deep, especially in the South. One of the biggest rivalries is between the University of Florida (UF) and the University of Georgia (UGA). Most people, even non-football fans, know about the annual game, held at EverBank Stadium, right here in Jacksonville. Many

The Holy Punt

Collegiate Football Program Comes to Jacksonville Community College Words by Carmen

The Digital Age of the NFL

Words by Quinn Gray (Gray’s Gridiron) Upon your first step into

Jaguars vs. Texans Recap

December 10, 2013

Downtown·Football

Houston, we have a problem: . If you haven’t been following, Jacksonville-you may want to sit down for this-your Jaguars are now the proud owners of an best three game winning streak. This time, Duval faithful got to witness the victory firsthand. The Jaguars won at home for the first

Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Cleveland Browns

Jaguars vs. Browns Recap

December 2, 2013

Football

After taking a week off from my column to enjoy family and friends during my favorite of all holidays, I am happy to report back this week and write about not one, but TWO Jaguars victories on the road. A week ago, the Jaguars won a gritty 13-6 defensive battle

Arizona Cardinals vs. Jacksonville Jaguars

Jaguars vs. Cardinals Recap

November 23, 2013

Football

The smell of funnel cake wafted over from and throughout last Sunday. Like the Fair, the slim-to-none mathematical chance of ending the season at .500 also left town that day after a 27-14 defeat at the wings of the in what I labeled the “Shut Carson Palmer Up Bowl.” Earlier

Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Tennessee Titans

Jaguars vs. Titans Recap – November 10, 2013

November 13, 2013

Football

The Good The escaped the evil clutches of Nashville’s Flaming Thumbtack with their first win of 2013, made even sweeter against the arch foe . The final score was 29-27, and that two-point differential can be chalked up to a holding penalty in the end zone against the Titans that

Jacksonville Jaguars vs. San Francisco 49ers NFL International Series London Wimbley Stadium

Jaguars vs. 49ers Recap

November 5, 2013

Football

“Panic on the Streets of London!” Those words come the song “Panic,” as written by one Stephen Patrick Morrissey, the former front man of The Smiths and famous Brit crooner known for his perpetually melancholy lyrics and celibate lifestyle. Hmm, incessantly depressing and doesn’t score—sound familiar? If the Jaguars weren’t

Jaguars vs. Chargers Recap

October 25, 2013

Football

electronic scoreboard/message strip read, “When You Think of Garbage, Think of Us.” The not-so-well-thought-out message was an advertisement for a waste management company, though, given the season so far, it may as well have been the team slogan. Yes, the Jaguars were once again defeated. This time the hapless Jags

Jaguars vs. Broncos Recap

October 18, 2013

Football

In sports, the phrase “moral victory” is tossed around loosely and far too often without any true meaning behind it. If there was ever an instance where that platitude fit perfectly, then it was in the 35 – 19 defeat at the hooves of the last Sunday. The Jaguars stepped

Jaguars vs. Rams Recap

October 10, 2013

Football·Uncategorized

by Richard David Smith III I hate to start off all meta, but those who read my column should not be at all be surprised by the outcome of last weeks game against the St. Louis Rams. The Rams battered the Jaguars 34-20 and, as I warned would be the

JAGS vs. COLTS

October 3, 2013

Football·Uncategorized

by Richard David Smith III Though your minds are probably more focused on a shutdown government than a shutdown corner right now, we march forth with sports. Ah, yes, pro sports–that delightful, spectacular physical competition between superior athletes that offers us a mental escape from the tedium and treachery of

Jaguars vs. Colts Preview

September 27, 2013

Football·Uncategorized

by Richard David Smith III The scene was Uncommon Grounds, a small coffee shop in San Marco owned by Diane Lee. Inside the coffee shop was an intimate gathering of maybe a dozen local fedora wearing, tattoo bearing hipsters huddled around a TV with—gasp—a football game on it (American football,