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The Jaguars started the season with an impressive first half in Miami. The next three halves have looked like a…
Cole Pepper has covered sports in Jacksonville since 1996, most recently for News4Jax. He is currently broadcast director for Sporting Club Jacksonville and has called play-by-play for a number of teams, including the Suns, Tomcats, Jacksonville University, Sharks and The Bolles School football. He also served as the studio host for the Jaguars Radio Network.
September 8, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars squander second-half lead, lose opener in Miami
The takeaway from the Jags’ loss to the Dolphins: There is much to be fixed as the Jaguars look ahead…
August 25, 2024
SPORTS | What we learned from the Jaguars’ preseason
Predictions based on the preseason work by the Jaguars include the biggest area of concern for the season: the offensive…
August 18, 2024
SPORTS | What we learned from the Jaguars’ win over the Buccaneers
The Jaguars’ preseason record is now 2-0. Here’s what we learned from the Jaguars’ 20-7 victory over the Tampa Bay…
August 11, 2024
SPORTS | What we learned from the Jaguars’ preseason opening win
If the Jaguars are going to return to the playoffs, they’ll need to play better than they did in the…
August 5, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars defense shining as preseason opener approaches
When new Jaguars defensive coordinator Ryan Nielsen was hired, he promised to instill an attacking defensive approach. So far, he…
July 29, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars saying all the right things as training camp enters second week
Unlike last year, when the Jaguars were the hunted, this year, they can return to the mentality of being the…
July 22, 2024
SPORTS | 5 biggest questions for the Jaguars’ first week of training camp
Here are five key questions to be answered in the first week of Doug Pederson’s third camp as the head…
June 25, 2024
SPORTS | Can the Jaguars return to the playoffs?
The No. 1 question for the Jaguars? Can they regain the form they showed late in 2022 and early in…
June 17, 2024
SPORTS | Did the Jaguars overpay Trevor Lawrence?
When the news of Trevor Lawrence’s massive new contract with the Jaguars came out, it sent shockwaves through the NFL.…
May 28, 2024
SPORTS | Trevor Lawrence’s big deal is coming
At some point before the 2024 season kicks off, the Jaguars have to sign Trevor Lawrence to a new deal.…
May 19, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars get 2 in prime time with challenging schedule ahead
My predictions for every game on the 2024 Jacksonville Jaguars schedule, ending in a 10-7 record and wild card playoff…
April 28, 2024
SPORTS | Did Jaguars get better in the draft?
The Jaguars’ draft looks good on one hand, but further inspection brings up some key questions.…
April 22, 2024
SPORTS | Zeroing in on the Jaguars’ draft targets
Will there be a man-to-man cornerback available to the Jaguars if they stay at 17 to make their first-round selection?…
March 24, 2024
SPORTS | More work left for Jaguars after free agency haul
The Jacksonville Jaguars signed eight veterans from other teams during free agency, so here are their needs heading into the…
March 11, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars’ free agency start: activity or progress?
Despite talking about the need for a more physical offensive line, the Jaguars are keeping most of their starters.…
February 26, 2024
SPORTS | As NFL combine approaches, Jaguars’ needs are many
The NFL draft combine kicks off this Thursday in Indianapolis. What should the Jaguars focus on?…
February 18, 2024
SPORTS | Key offseason decisions loom for Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars face several key decisions in the offseason after a disastrous second-half collapse.…
January 28, 2024
SPORTS | A disconnect with Jaguars leadership?
Two men continue to be in the crosshairs of disgruntled Jags fans: offensive coordinator Press Taylor and general manager Trent…
January 7, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars’ freefall ends outside of playoffs
The biggest collapse in Jaguars history is complete, ending with a 28-20 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday.…
January 1, 2024
SPORTS | Familiar scenario for Jaguars’ regular season finale
The Jaguars will face the Tennessee Titans this Sunday, the final week of the season, needing a win to clinch…
December 17, 2023
SPORTS | Jags not ready for prime time with third straight loss
If the Jaguars’ Sunday Night Football matchup with the Baltimore Ravens was a playoff audition, the Jaguars will have to…
December 10, 2023
SPORTS | Bad start, bad finish as Jaguars lose in Cleveland
It was a grey day in Cleveland and a muted performance by the Jaguars in a 31-27 loss to the…
December 4, 2023
SPORTS | Jaguars lose game, and maybe Trevor Lawrence
In the fourth quarter of the Jaguars-Bengals game Monday, the game, and maybe the season, changed. That’s when Trevor Lawrence…