Jags Still Have a Few Areas of Need Following a Turbulent Offseason

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Published: May 27, 2009

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... to the proverbial drawing board to reevaluate the current talent on the roster. Upon that evaluation, wholesale changes were made to the wide receiving corps, and nearly each and every player that had a run-in with the law or the coaching staff was sent packing. 

"I want people in the locker room and on this team to have the substance of character that when you have difficult times or you are faced with adversity they are going to respond in a positive way," Jaguars new GM Gene Smith said. 

The Jaguars said goodbye to longtime fixtures of the team, such as Fred Taylor, Paul Spicer, and Mike Peterson, as well as saying good riddance to free agent busts Jerry Porter and Drayton Florence. The team also washed their hands of underachieving draft picks such as Matt Jones, Reggie Williams, Khalif Barnes, and Gerald Sensabaugh, and now the squad that takes the field this September will have a much different look of the one that finished 2008. 

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