Jacksonville Jaguars David Garrard: Sink or Swim in 2009

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Published: June 12, 2009

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... Jaguars.  Gene Smith has orchestrated departure of two starting offensive linemen, three receivers, and one of the greatest Jaguars in franchise history at running back.  The purge was significant, and it was needed coming off a season in which the team's offense ranked in the bottom third of the league in most major categories. 

The one area where the team floated the notion of possible upgrade possibilities was at quarterback.  The Jaguars sent scouts to look at Mark Sanchez and Matt Stafford and appeared to be zeroing in on the USC quarterback if he was available when they picked eighth in the draft.

Coming off a year in which David Garrard set career milestones for attempts, completions, yards per game, and total yardage in a single season, it would be difficult to give the impression that he had actually regressed from his performance in 2007.  But, that is precisely what happened.

Most attributed his struggles to a problematic offen...

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