Some people are fans of the Minnesota Vikings. But many, many more people are NOT fans of the Minnesota Vikings. This 2026 Defector NFL team preview is for those in the latter group. Read all the previews so far here .
Your team: Minnesota Vikings, the winningest team to never win a Super Bowl. What an honor! King of the paupers! The widely respected Bills and Bengals have tried their best, but have failed in their quest to lose more Super Bowls than the mighty Vikings. The Lions and Jagua...
The New Orleans Saints officially began their 60th season as an NFL franchise on Saturday with their first preseason matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Although the Saints would ultimately fall in the exhibition 24-20, this week’s contest allowed both coaching staffs a glimpse at players who would normally not get many reps, while fans could […]
Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news. Game Recap: Saints host Jaguars to open preseason A near win. Jaguars beat reporter: Team shouldn’t leave without Saints QB trade After the first preseason game, this is no longer shocking. A Strange debut: Undrafted rookie Michael Heldman’s studying pays off with 2-sack outing […]
The New Orleans Saints dropped their first game of the preseason to the Jacksonville Jagaurs in a 24-20 loss. Despite dropping a 20-6 lead, the loss wasn’t all bad for New Orleans. As depth pieces begin to make more plays, the Saints roster will begin to fill out closer to the regular season. These are […]
5:15 p.m. ET: Ward beat out D’Ernest Johnson and Jared Chisari for a roster spot in Baltimore. All three worked out for the Ravens on Sunday, per the NFL’s daily personnel notice. Johnson, who has primarily played for the Browns and the Jaguars in his seven-year career, also spent a month on the Ravens’ practice […]
The Jacksonville Jaguars opened their 2026 preseason with a comeback victory, overcoming a 20-6 halftime deficit to defeat the New Orleans Saints 24-20 at the Caesars Superdome. With most starters on both sides watching from the sidelines, the game was ultimately about the players fighting for roster spots and opportunities. For the Jaguars, several of […]
The New Orleans Saints kicked off the 2026 preseason on Saturday night as they hosted the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Caesars Superdome. Here’s a quick recap of all the action from the black and gold’s only home game before the regular season. First Quarter Things got off to a flyer for the home team, as […]
The 2026 Jacksonville Jaguars’ first week of preseason work delivered a little bit of everything. After spending Thursday battling the New Orleans Saints in a joint practice, where the team began with slight struggles, the Jaguars returned to the Caesars Superdome on Saturday for a preseason opener that shared a similar outcome. The result was […]
Washington Commanders tackle Laremy Tunsil will miss most of the season with a torn triceps, and a trade for Jaguars OT Walker Little should now be on the table.
The Indianapolis Colts have enough problems against the Jacksonville Jaguars as it is. Watching a bulked-up Travis Hunter may only make things worse.
The Jacksonville Jaguars are hoping to carry over momentum from their 8-0 run to end the 2025 regular season — but as their players and coaches will say themselves, it’s a new season with plenty of new faces. With Jacksonville’s first preseason game soon approaching, all 32 NFL teams will be making roster cuts, waiver […]
Aaron Wilson reports that, per his agency, the Jaguars signed OL Geron Christian to a deal, and he was practicing with the team. Additionally, the team has placed OL Garrett DiGiorgio on the injured reserve list. Christian, 29, was selected by Washington in the third round out of Louisville in 2018. He was in the […]
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This week, we asked Jacksonville Jaguars fans to predict how many turnovers the defense will force in 2026. Two-thirds of respondents said 20-29 turnovers, and the other third said 10-19 turnovers. “We’re just continuing to improve our physicality and the X’s and O’s behind the game,” linebacker Foye Oluokun said after Friday’s mock scrimmage. “When […]
Jaguars Jaguars DC Anthony Campanile gave an encouraging update about CB Travis Hunter‘s health and workout plans this offseason. “He’s getting back in the flow, back in the swing of things, and he looks good,” Campanile said, via JagsWire.com. “Like a lot of these guys, changed his body a little bit this offseason. The silver […]
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The Jacksonville Jaguars held their annual Teal and White mock game at the Miller Electric Center on Friday morning, a two-and-a-half-hour padded session that served as the most game-like look at this roster yet in the 2026 preseason. The day produced some significant individual performances, a handful of injury concerns, and a slightly clearer picture […]
Former New England Patriots linebacker Jahlani Tavai found a new home with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Las Vegas Raiders signed veteran tight end Chris Myarick as a free agent recently. Let’s take a closer look at Myarick: Size: 6-5, 261 pounds. NFL experience: Myarick was with the Miami Dolphins in 2019-20, New York Giants in 2021, the Cincinnati Bengals in 2021, the Giants in 2022-23, the Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston […]
Happy Friday, Big Cat Country! We are getting so close to Jacksonville Jaguars football, so let’s look at some Jags highlights, hype, and more from X/Twitter posted during the past week. Former back-to-back tackle leader Foye Oluokun and LeQuint Allen Jr. celebrated birthdays: Good Morning Football’s Kyle Brandt dubbed this his favorite 2026 season coaching […]
The Jacksonville Jaguars announced they’ve signed LB Jahlani Tavai to a contract on Thursday. In a corresponding move, the team waived LB Jared Bartlett with an injury designation. Tavai, 29, was taken in the second round out of Hawaii in 2019 by the Lions. He was entering the third year of his four-year, $6.9 million […]
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The Jacksonville Jaguars believe they have the luxury of rostering the best kicker, punter, and long snapper in the NFL. “I’m very fortunate,” special teams coordinator and associate head coach Heath Farwell said Thursday after Day 7 of training camp. “There’s no question. Those guys are fantastic. They’re the best in the game at their […]
Training camp optimism is a rite of passage across the NFL, but genuine buzz is much harder to come by. Every summer produces a handful of rookies who force coaches, teammates and beat writers to sit up and take notice long before the preseason begins. In Jacksonville, the headlines have understandably centred on established stars […]
The Jacksonville Jaguars enter the 2026 season looking to build on an AFC South title behind Trevor Lawrence's late-season breakout. This preview examines Jacksonville's biggest offseason moves, breakout candidates, key roster battles and reasons for optimism using PFF grades and advanced analysis.
The Colts raced out to an 8-2 start in 2025, but a seven-game losing streak to close the season left them at 8-9 for the second consecutive year. They made a blockbuster move during the season by acquiring cornerback Sauce Gardner, then doubled down this offseason by committing to Daniel Jones at quarterback as they look to challenge the Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars, who finished first and second in the AFC South last season.
The Houston Texans went 12-5 in 2025, finishing second to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC South. They opened the postseason with an impressive road victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers before a 28-16 loss to the eventual AFC champion New England Patriots brought their season to an end. With one of the NFL's best defenses returning, expectations will once again be high in 2026.
If there’s somebody who knows both the SEC and Big Ten well, it’s Urban Meyer. The famed head coach won national championships in both power conferences, first in the SEC at Florida and then in the Big Ten at Ohio State. Of course, there was also his NFL tenure with the Jacksonville Jaguars, but we…