Naturalization ceremony at Sunday’s Jags game

Talk about an all-American halftime show: The Jaguars will continue a five-year tradition this Sunday when 75 U.S. citizenship candidates will be sworn in as U.S. citizens during the Jax-Dallas game. U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard is set to administer the Oath of Allegiance to the Read More …

The Jaguars wear their My Cause My Cleats campaign cleats this Sunday against Detroit

When the Jacksonville Jaguars take the field this Sunday against the Detroit Lions, many of them will be doing so with custom, one-of-a-kind footwear for the My Cause My Cleats campaign. Each pair of shoes are designed and created by the players and many will Read More …

Jacksonville’s own Leroy Butler named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

A big congratulations to Jacksonville’s own Leroy Butler for being named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2022! From Lee ( now Riverside) High School to Florida State, to the NFL’s Green Bay Packers, and now the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Read More …

Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing

It was 121 years ago that Jacksonville brothers James Weldon Johnson and John Rosamond Johnson created and performed the anthem, “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing.” Lift Every Voice and Sing – often called “The Black National Anthem” – was written as a poem by NAACP leader Read More …

The Black national anthem ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ will be played before each Week 1 game in the NFL

“Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” will be performed live or played before “The Star-Spangled Banner” prior to each NFL game during Week 1 and the league is considering putting names of victims of police brutality on helmet decals or jersey patches, a person familiar with Read More …

Jacksonville’s own Harold Carmichael selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Congratulations to Jacksonville’s own Harold Carmichael on his selection to the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2020. The William M. Raines High School graduate from the class of 1967 played 14 seasons in the NFL, 12 with the Philadelphia Eagles. He was selected Read More …

Patriots get by with a little help from their officials

“The stats speak for themselves,” Jaguars defensive lineman Malik Jackson said, via Michael DiRocco of ESPN. The Jaguars had six penalties for 98 yards. The Patriots had one for 10 yards.. According to NFL Research, it was the fewest penalties called on one team in Read More …