This is never good news for a football team. When the two competitors are a career journeyman and a former first round pick going into his fourth year who can’t put it together it’s even worse. It’s no surprise many Jacksonville Jaguars fans feel the season is over before it begins. Worse, with no entrenched signal caller the franchise feels headed for more long-term obscurity.
Whatever optimism that could surround incumbent starter Blake Bortles and his revamped throwing motion went out the window in the wake of the team’s preseason loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.