NFL Whirlwind Previews: Jacksonville Jaguars

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Published: May 26, 2009

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... Now, a season and record inversion (they went from 11-5 to 5-11 in '08) later, they're practically back to the drawing board.

Or are they?

Yep, Jax seems to have taken on the classic "build from the trenches" mode, but that doesn't mean all the important parts of their most recent successful iteration are gone.

But will the combination of remaining talent, signed veterans, and drafted building blocks result in a return to the postseason? Let me answer that in roundabout fashion.

 

Offense: Something Old (That's Still Pretty New) and Something New (That's Kinda Old)

To get the obvious out of the way: You done good, Jags, by locking up one Mr. Jones-Drew. Maurice may look diminutive, but boy, has he proved himself at the pro level.

Yes, when he was drafted it wasn't a sure thing that he could be a feature back. And yes, mentor and franchise-face Fred Taylor is now gone, but I think it's pretty clear MJD, a...

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