Jacksonville Jaguars Could Sneak through Tough Division, into Playoffs

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Published: May 23, 2009

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... Jaguars followed that up by flipping that mark to a disappointing 5-11 in 2008.

Jacksonville failed to make the playoffs; as a matter of fact, they were the worst team in their division record-wise.

This year will be different.

Why? Well, let's start off with the obvious.

First and foremost, the Jaguars filled in their obvious need for a No. 1 target by signing seven-time Pro Bowl selection Torry Holt to a three-year contract. Holt, 32, appeared to have an off year in 2008 as he struggled to record 800 receiving yards and only claimed three touchdowns.

However, with a terrible St. Louis offensive line, Marc Bulger, his Rams quarterback at the time, was sacked an alarming 38 times. Now, Holt not only will have a tougher and more aware David Garrard, but also a better offensive line, which brings me to my second point.

Jacksonville drafted two tackles in Eugene Monroe and Eben Britton. The Jaguars found a bit of a steal with Monroe available at...

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