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Two things we knew for certain would happen in the Jaguars' game Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs: There would be a one-third empty Jacksonville Municipal Stadium and a rousing, emotional response for servicemen and women honored on Military Appreciation Day.

Mike Sims-Walker may have a shot at becoming the Jaguars most productive receiver since Jimmy Smith retired after the 2005 season.

Titans wide receiver Nate Washington catches a 6-yard touchdown pass as he is defended by Jaguars safety Reggie Nelson in the second quarter Sunday in Tennessee.

Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew breaks off an 80-yard touchdown run against the Titans in the second quarter Sunday at Tennessee.

The Jaguars made a little history Sunday in their 23-20 overtime victory over the Rams .

The waters of Eccleston Delph reach a mild 18 degrees on a pleasant day. From land, it is a pretty little gem, hidden deep in the Lancashire countryside.

Police say someone broke into the Jacksonville Jaguars Booster Club, stealing four signed black and white footballs along with two desktop computers.

HEAD TO HEAD MATCHUPS Houston leads 8-6 Dec 1, 2008 JAC 17, HOU 30 Sep 28, 2008 JAC 30, @HOU 27 Dec 30, 2007 JAC 28, HOU 42 Oct 14, 2007 JAC 37, @HOU 17 Nov 12, 2006 JAC 10, @HOU 13 Oct 22, 2006 JAC 7, HOU 27 Dec 24, 2005 JAC 38, HOU 20 Nov 6, 2005 JAC 21, @HOU 14 Dec 26, 2004 JAC 0, @HOU 21 Oct 31, 2004 JAC 6, HOU 20 Dec 7, 2003 JAC 27, @HOU 0 Sep ...

The Jaguars can't afford to go into a critical two-game stretch against AFC South opponents with an 0-2 record.

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The Jaguars can't afford to go into a critical two-game stretch against AFC South opponents with an 0-2 record.

ARIZONA At JACKSONVILLE OPENING LINE -- Jaguars by 4 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Arizona 0-1; Jacksonville 1-0 SERIES RECORD -- Jaguars lead 2-0 LAST MEETING -- Jaguars beat Cardinals 24-17, Nov.

After breaking down film of both teams, Scouts Inc. offers 10 things to watch for in this week's Cardinals-Jaguars matchup.

If the overhauled Jaguars need a role model to inspire them as they open the season today against the Indianapolis Colts, just turn back the clock to almost the beginning.

David Garrard sounds like a refreshed quarterback, as if the promise of a new season has rejuvenated a man who got a bit of the David Carr treatment last year.

Sep 09, 2009 - Byron Leftwich has made three previous opening-day starts in the National Football League.

HEAD TO HEAD MATCHUPS Indianapolis leads 10-4 Dec 18, 2008 JAC 24, @IND 31 Sep 21, 2008 JAC 23, IND 21 Dec 2, 2007 JAC 25, IND 28 Oct 22, 2007 JAC 7, @IND 29 Dec 10, 2006 JAC 44, @IND 17 Sep 24, 2006 JAC 14, IND 21 Dec 11, 2005 JAC 18, @IND 26 Sep 18, 2005 JAC 3, IND 10 Oct 24, 2004 JAC 27, IND 24 Oct 3, 2004 JAC 17, @IND 24 Nov 9, 2003 JAC 28, ...

Or, more precisely, the lack thereof. Having endured a sharp drop-off in season ticket sales - from 42,000 in 2008 to around 25,000 this year, according to team senior vice president Tim Connolly - the Jaguars don't anticipate sellout crowds at any of their eight home games in 2009.

Washington's backups were no match for Jacksonville's starters. David Garrard led the Jaguars to a touchdown and two field goals in four possessions, receiver Mike Sims-Walker looked sharp in his first action in nearly a month and Jacksonville took advantage of two early turnovers to beat the Redskins 24-17 Thursday night.

Japanese pop artist Yoshitomo Nara has something to smile about. Nara was arrested in New York City in February for scrawling a smiley face with a marker on a subway station wall.