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Chiefs sign tackle Donovan Smith to 1-year deal

By Dave Skretta May. 04, 2023 12:54 PM EDT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs signed offensive tackle Donovan Smith to a contract for the upcoming season Thursday, adding a veteran to compete for...

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson speaks during the AFC head coaches availability at the NFL meetings, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Jaguars outside NFL draft's top 10 for 2nd time in 16 years

By Mark Long Apr. 20, 2023 01:57 PM EDT

Chiefs announce signings of OT Taylor, DE Omenihu to deals

By Dave Skretta Mar. 16, 2023 03:26 PM EDT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs wasted little time filling two enormous holes on their Super Bowl-winning roster. After reaching...

AP source: Chiefs agree with OT Taylor on 4-year, $80M deal

By Dave Skretta Mar. 13, 2023 03:19 PM EDT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jawaan Taylor has agreed to an $80 million, four-year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs to replace Orlando Brown Jr. as the blindside...

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson speaks during a news conference at the NFL football scouting combine, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Jaguars won't spend big in free agency as they await draft

By The Associated Press Mar. 10, 2023 12:31 PM EST

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) gets sacked by Washington Commanders defensive tackle Jonathan Allen (93) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Jags still waiting for generational QB Lawrence to take leap

By Mark Long Sep. 12, 2022 12:16 PM EDT

FILE - Jacksonville Jaguars running back James Robinson (25) runs past Houston Texans defensive tackle Jaleel Johnson (93) and middle linebacker Neville Hewitt (43) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. James Robinson, the third-year pro is working his way back from a torn Achilles tendon in his left leg sustained at the New Yok Jets in December. He was cleared to begin practicing in full last month, but he didn’t play in the preseason and hasn’t endured more than thud contact in training camp.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Jaguars RB James Robinson ready to 'be me again' in opener

By Mark Long Sep. 07, 2022 05:17 PM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Pederson watches from the sideline during the first half of the team's NFL football exhibition Hall of Fame Game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, in Canton, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)
Jaguars to play starters 'a couple series' against Browns

By Mark Long Aug. 10, 2022 09:52 AM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) runs through a drill as quarterback's Kyle Sloter (4) and Jake Luton (6) look on during an NFL football practice, Sunday, July 31, 2022, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Jaguars to start 3rd-string QB Luton in Hall of Fame game

By Mark Long Aug. 02, 2022 04:20 PM EDT

FILE - Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan watches players practice at NFL football rookie minicamp, Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars endured one of the most tumultuous coaching tenures in NFL history, with owner Shad Khan ultimately firing three-time national championship-winning coach Urban Meyer after 13 games and countless missteps — including one that resulted in a lawsuit. wld(AP Photo/John Raoux, Filer)
Pederson hopes to help Jaguars claw out of AFC South cellar

By The Associated Press Jul. 15, 2022 10:30 AM EDT

FILE - Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Cam Robinson (74) is shown during an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, on Sept. 19, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars essentially ruled out taking a left tackle with the top pick in the NFL draft by agreeing to terms with veteran Cam Robinson on a three-year extension Wednesday, April 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough, File)
AP source: Jags, LT Robinson agree to 3-year, $54M extension

By Mark Long Apr. 27, 2022 11:04 AM EDT

FILE - North Carolina State offensive lineman Ikem "Ickey" Ekwonu runs a drill during the NFL football scouting combine, Friday, March 4, 2022, in Indianapolis. The Jaguars have the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft for the second consecutive year. Alabama left tackle Evan Neal or North Carolina State’s Ikem “Ickey” Ekwonu seemingly make as much sense for Jacksonville as Michigan standout pass rusher and betting favorite Aidan Hutchinson.(AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Jaguars could justify drafting offensive tackle at No. 1

By Mark Long Apr. 20, 2022 12:39 PM EDT

FILE- Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Cam Robinson (74) during an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, on Sept. 19, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. Robinson signed his franchise tender with the Jaguars on Wednesday, April 13. 2022, guaranteeing him $16.7 million this season. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough, File)
Jaguars LT Robinson signs 1-year, $16.7M franchise tender

By Mark Long Apr. 13, 2022 02:50 PM EDT

FILE - Jacksonville Jaguars center Brandon Linder (65) walks to the sideline during a timeout in the second half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. Linder is contemplating retirement after eight injury-filled seasons, according to a person familiar with discussions. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity, Friday, March 18, 2022, because Linder is still weighing his career options. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Longtime Jaguars center Linder, a 5-time captain, retires

By Mark Long Mar. 28, 2022 08:58 AM EDT

FILE - Jacksonville Jaguars center Brandon Linder (65) walks to the sideline during a timeout in the second half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. Linder is contemplating retirement after eight injury-filled seasons, according to a person familiar with discussions. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity, Friday, March 18, 2022, because Linder is still weighing his career options. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
AP source: Jags' Linder considering retirement after 8 years

By Mark Long Mar. 18, 2022 10:23 AM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Jags tag Robinson again, clear path for pass rusher at No. 1

By Mark Long Mar. 08, 2022 05:36 PM EST

Seattle Seahawks injured quarterback Russell Wilson mimics a throwing motion before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Jacksonville Jaguars at Seattle Seahawks 10/31/2021

Oct. 31, 2021 02:57 PM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars players celebrate with wide receiver Jamal Agnew, second from right, after he ran back a missed field goal for a 109-yards for a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Fins, Jags go to great lengths (4,500 miles) to end skids

By Mark Long Oct. 14, 2021 04:58 PM EDT

Tennessee Titans tight end MyCole Pruitt runs for a touchdown past Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker K'Lavon Chaisson (45) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)
Plenty of blame to go around as Jaguars’ skid reaches 20

By Mark Long Oct. 11, 2021 12:14 PM EDT

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Bradley Chubb, right, confers with head trainer Vince Garcia as Chubb takes part in drills during an NFL football practice Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, at the team's headquarters in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Broncos stars Miller, Chubb could reunite against Jaguars

By Mark Long Sep. 16, 2021 05:21 PM EDT