Justin Durant News

The 3-4 is dead. Long live the 3-4, just not in Jacksonville. Sundaya s it-wasna t-as-close-as-the-final-score-would-indicate, 24-21 win over the Kansas City Chiefs saw the Jaguars return to their familiar 4-3 defense, and the results were stunning.

No one's exactly sure what the future holds for Titans quarterback Vince Young, but Coach Jeff Fisher is happy with the here and now.

Cassel has been sacked 24 times in six starts, including 19 the last four games, and has been hurried and knocked down even more often.

Submitted by Michael C. Wright on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 15:33. Here are a couple of hitting dummies I took a picture of today at practice.

RICK WILSON/The Times-UnionTennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson flies through the air for a 9-yard gain on the first play of the game Sunday.

And his first opponent is Jacksonville, the same team that helped him lose that job at the start of the 2008 season.

The Jaguars' pass defense dropped from 30th to 31st in the NFL this week. Interestingly, the unit didn't play because of the bye week.

When Jaguars defensive lineman John Henderson was a rookie in 2002, he used to needle Tony Brackens about being the old man on the defensive front.

Jaguars receiver Torry Holt doesn't know whether he'll laugh or cry Sunday when he gets a chance to play against his former team, the St.

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Rashean Mathis has a broken index finger on his left hand and might need surgery to repair ligament damage.

The Jacksonville Jaguars will be without two defensive starters against the winless St.

At stake The Jaguars need a win to reach .500 at the bye week. Theya TMre still in second in the AFC South and can make some noise by beating their next three opponents a ' all are winless.

RICK WILSON/The Times-UnionJaguars linebacker Justin Durant tackles Colts running back Joseph Addai after a short run in the season opener.

By Lyle Fitzsimmons, Contributing NFL Editor -- - It's not easy to be a Jacksonville Jaguars fan this week.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have enjoyed feasts and suffered through famine. In their past three games, the Jags topped 30 points in victories over Houston and Tennessee, then fell to Seattle 41-0 Sunday.

Times-Union file Jaguars wide receiver Mike Sims-Walker missed Sunday's game against the Seahawks because he violated team rules during the road trip to Seattle.

Jaguars receiver Mike Sims-Walker pulls in a 9-yard touchdown catch during the Jaguars' 37-17 victory over the Tennessee Titans.

Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky The situation: The Jaguars are up 31-24 with 2:54 left in the game, but the Texans have a first-and-goal at the Jacksonville 1-yard line.

To generate heat on the field, Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio put the defense under fire in the locker room.

Overview: Coming off what maybe the biggest win in franchise history the Houston Texans will try to validate their claim as a legitimate playoff team when they host the Jaguars this Sunday.