In the past ten years, only one team had been shutout on opening weekend: the St. Louis Rams in 2009. Monday night the Los Angeles Rams joined the club with a 28-0 throttling from the 49ers in the Rams’ first game under their new name. A lot of the pregame …
Read More »Dante Fowler Jr. Plays First NFL Game
Former Gator football player Dante Fowler stepped out onto EverBank Field this past Sunday for his first NFL game with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Think Dante Fowler, Jr. is pumped for his first NFL game? @dantefowler #ASJax pic.twitter.com/icZ6x82HAR — Drew Copley (@DrewASJax) September 11, 2016 Fowler had three total tackles, one …
Read More »Preview: Monday Night Football Week 1 Double Header
NFL 2016 has officially started and Monday Night Football kicks off tonight with a season opening double-header. First up, the Pittsburgh Steelers will take on the Washington Redskins at FedEx Field at 7:10 p.m. ESPN’s matchup predictor says that the Steelers will take the first game, but let’s take a brief look …
Read More »Winston Fuels Bucs to Start Season With a Victory
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers started their first game away in Atlanta against the Falcons on Sunday. Being away from home didn’t stop them from opening the 2016 season strong and defeating the Falcons 31-24, claiming a winning record for the first time since 2012. Quarterback Jameis Winston believes this win …
Read More »NFL Weekend Recap
The beginning of the NFL season couldn’t have been any better. Eleven of the fourteen games so far have been decided by a touchdown or less with many of those games coming down to the last play. Thursday night started things off with the Super Bowl rematch between the Carolina Panthers …
Read More »Miami Dolphins Begin Season 0-1, Despite Resilient Effort
The Miami Dolphins started the 2016 NFL season with a 12-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks at Century Link Field in Seattle. Although Miami was predicted to lose this game, first year head coach Adam Gase had a solid game plan on how they were going to stop the Super …
Read More »Jags Drop Close One To Packers
The Jacksonville Jaguars and the Green Bay Packers kicked off the first Sunday of the NFL season, but the Jaguars were not able to keep up the Packers and fell short 27-23 at home on Sunday. Despite the loss, former Florida Gator defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. had nothing but …
Read More »Tampa Bay Buccaneers Looking to Start Season Hot
Rookies that have made the 53 man roster for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have one main thing common with their Head Coach, Dirk Koetter. Both Koetter and the rookies on his team look to make their “rookie” debut on Sunday as they travel to the Georgia Dome to face the …
Read More »Jaguars Host Packers on Opening Weekend
The NFL’s regular season opener is Thursday, but many other teams are preparing for their first game on Sunday, including the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Green Bay Packers. This will be the first game in eight seasons where the Packers will play at the sold out EverBank Field. The Jags have continuously struggled …
Read More »Miami Dolphins Season Preview
After finishing last in the AFC East with a 6-10 record in 2015, the Miami Dolphins are looking to have a bounce-back year. The team finished 26th in total offense and 25th in total defense despite bringing in free agent big fish Ndamukong Suh—although it is important to note that …
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