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The Miami Dolphins now find themselves squarely in the AFC playoff picture after beating the New England Patriots 24-20 Sunday in Miami. Quarterback Ryan Tannehill threw for over 300 yards and three scores for the Dolphins, who move to 8-6 with the win.   They can claim the final AFC …

Gator great and ex-NFL player Terry Jackson was destined to be a Florida Gator. A native of Gainesville, Jackson grew up in a Gator household. To be more specific, he grew up in a house where both his father and older brother played football for the Gators. His father, Willie …

Sturgis strives for consistency during season’s final weeks Florida’s struggles on the football field this season spanned nearly every position group on the team, but one of the biggest drops in production from 2012 was the kicking department. The Gators struggled to replace two-time All-American Caleb Sturgis, using three kickers …

Emmitt Smith Part 4 Wrap Leaving the game of football was one of the hardest decisions Emmitt Smith ever had to make. After having one of the most successful careers in NFL history, Smith finally decided to hang up his cleats for good on February 4th, 2005. With multiple Super Bowl …

The Jacksonville Jaguars earned their first home game win in over a year Thursday night by beating the Houston Texans 27-20. The Jags (4-9) won their third straight game and fourth in five games with the win.  The winning streak is the longest active streak in the AFC. Jacksonville’s last …

Smith chose to forgo his senior year of college at the University of Florida and entered the 1990 NFL draft. After having a very successful college career with Florida, in which he broke 58 school records, Smith was projected to be a 1st round draft pick. Similar to what he …

Week 13 of the NFL season is almost over, and as we head into the fourth quarter of the season, playoff races are becoming clearer. Miami climbed to 6-6 and remains the likeliest Florida team to make the postseason. The Dolphins’ 23-3 road win over the New York Jets puts the …

With just over a month of regular-season NFL games left, Florida’s teams have yet to emerge from Sunday with a victory from all three teams. Sunday was five points away from achieving that goal. The Jacksonville Jaguars won their second game of the season, and with the 13-6 win over …

Emmit Smith: College Career Gatorzone Emmitt Smith during his UF career In part two of our four-part series profiling Gator and NFL great Emmitt Smith, he heads down to Gainesville to begin his college football career at the University of Florida. After putting up astronomical stats in high school and being one …

Week 12 of the NFL is upon us, and with it we have some interesting matches. The Buccaneers will be in Detroit to face the Lions, Jacksonville takes on Houston in Texas and Miami stays in Sun Life Stadium to take on the Panthers. After two consecutive home victories, Tampa …