Jacksonville Jaguars: Five Young Players Needing to Step Up this Season

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Published: July 23, 2009

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... there are always guys that when they step up, they make the difference in; a game, a season, a chance at the playoffs.

The Jaguars come into this season with a team full of young, inexperienced talent that could make or break their season.

Although it is rather naive to believe that every single rookie or inexperienced player will step up, at least a few need to step up to a higher level in order for this team to succeed.

Instead of listing the obvious players that need to step up (Garrard, Jones-Drew, Holt), the following is a list of the young members of the team that need to have a solid year in order to give this team a chance to get into the playoffs.

5. Terrance Knighton—Knighton comes into his rookie year from Temple.  Obviously not a large school, the question is whether or not Knighton will be able to deal with the talented offensive lines in the NFL.  If Knighton can fill the void currently left alongside <...

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