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Mularkey says no drastic changes for the Jaguars

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Jaguars fell to 1-8 on Thursday night against the Colts, but there aren’t going to be any big changes with the team before they take the field in Week 11. That was the message from coach Mike Mularkey on Friday and it includes the quarterback positi…

Vito Stellino, jacksonville.com

Jaguars coach Mike Mularkey plans to start quarterback Blaine Gabbert against the Houston Texans a week from Sunday if he's healthy after aggravating his left shoulder injury Thursday night. And Mularkey said that Gabbert won't get an MRI and he thinks …

Jack Dickey, deadspin.com

We wondered in September why the Jaguars had refused to bench Blaine Gabbert (pictured above, on his ass)—their woeful second-year quarterback—in favor of Chad Henne, their slightly below-average (serviceable!) young veteran backup. Since then, Gabber…

Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com

Another underwhelming Thursday Night Football matchup on paper, Indianapolis-Jacksonville had its saving grace: it was, somehow, the first and only national game this year for Andrew Luck and the frisky Colts. They didn't disappoint, having their way wi…

Ryan O'Halloran, jacksonville.com

Reviewing the five statistical predictions from Thursday’s Colts-Jaguars game: 1. JAGUARS’ INITIAL FIRST DOWN Prediction: 12:42, first quarter. Actual: 6:52, first quarter. The Jaguars notched their initial first down nearly a quarter earlier than las…

Ryan O'Halloran, jacksonville.com

Let’s start a review of the Jaguars’ 27-10 loss to Indianapolis last night with the troubling penalty total. The 10 penalties for 115 yards were both season highs. And it represented the first time the Jaguars as a team showed a lack of composure. Inc…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

After Indy’s Week Nine win over the Dolphins, interim coach Bruce Arians said he’s hopeful the team makes the playoffs because there’s a chance coach Chuck Pagano could return from leukemia treatments by then. Before the team’s Week 10 win over th…

ESPN.com

At the start of the Colts’ Thursday night win over the Jaguars in Jacksonville, Andrew Luck developed rhythm by throwing to his most dependable target. Of course, to go so often to Reggie Wayne, the receiver had to be open. ESPN Stats & Info says Lu…

Garry Smits, jacksonville.com

One of the few reliable things the Jaguars have been able to count on this season was kicker Josh Scobee. He finally missed a field-goal attempt. Scobee hit a weak push to the right on a 44-yard attempt in the first quarter on Thursday night to end his …

Doug Farrar, yahoo.com

Last time the Indianapolis Colts and Jacksonville Jaguars faced off at Jacksonville's EverBank Field, it was Jan. 1, 2012, and the Jags' victory in the season finale for both teams sealed the first overall pick for the 2-14 Colts. After the Colts return…

Gene Frenette, jacksonville.com

Sports columnist Gene Frenette grades the Jaguars' performance in a 27-10 loss to Indianapolis RUSHING OFFENSE F: Probably because the Jaguars couldn’t run once they got behind, the backs were a forgotten part of the offense. Rashad Jennings was the onl…

Gene Frenette, jacksonville.com

Say this much for the Jaguars: When it comes to delivering a bad season, they do it up right. You knew when coach Mike Mularkey's frustration boiled over, after flinging his headset and play sheet to the ground in protest, that a season full of misery w…