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Jags' plan to tame Tom Brady? Bug him like a swarm of gnats

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Gnats are an inconvenient part of the culture in the Deep South. They sometimes show up in swarms so thick they appear to be small clouds. They can swirl around your face and body to the point that it's maddening.

That’s what the Jacksonville Jaguars want to be defensively when they face New England quarterback Tom Brady in the AFC Championship Game in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

“You can hit Brady, you can hit Brady, but hitting him isn’t what’s going to get to him," Jaguars defensive tackle Marcell Dareus said.