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John Shipley

John Shipley

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

John Shipley has been covering the Jacksonville Jaguars as a beat reporter and publisher of Jaguar Report since 2019. Previously, he covered UCF's undefeated season as a beat reporter for NSM.Today, covered high school prep sports in Central Florida, and covered local sports and news for the Palatka Daily News. Follow John Shipley on Twitter at @_john_shipley.

Sep 17, 2023; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) greets Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) after a game at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
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ESPN's Dan Orlovsky Says Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence is Not a Top-12 Quarterback

The ex-Lions QB has had a lot to say about the Jaguars' quarterback this week.

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Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Travon Walker (44) goes in for the sack on Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) early in the second quarter. The Jacksonville Jaguars hosted the Carolina Panthers at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, FL Sunday, December 31, 2023. The Jaguars went in at the half with a 9 to 0 lead. [Bob Self/Florida Times-Union]
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Jaguars Have No. 4 Roster in RAS Entering Summer

The Jaguars may have one of the more athletic rosters in the NFL this season.

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Nov 26, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk (13) reacts after making a first down during the first quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
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PFF Names Christian Kirk the Jaguars' Bounce-Back Candidate

Kirk is entering 2024 healthy after a season-ending injury in 2023.

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Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyson Campbell (32) is introduced before an NFL football matchup Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Indianapolis Colts 37-20. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]
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Jaguars' Ryan Nielsen 'Excited' About CB Tyson Campbell

Tyson Campbell will start the year as the Jaguars' top cornerback.

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Oct 19, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) warms up before a game against the New Orleans Saints at the Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-USA TODAY Sports
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PFF Ranks Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence the No. 12 QB For 2024

Is Trevor Lawrence ranked too low by PFF entering 2024?

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Rendering via the Jacksonville Jaguars/City of Jacksonville.
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Report: Playing Surface at Jaguars' New Stadium Would Be 'Synthetic Turf'

The Jaguars' next playing field would not be grass, which would mean a turf field for the first time in franchise history.

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Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) celebrates the third touchdown for the Jaguars during the second quarter of an NFL football matchup Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Albert Breer: Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence Has Greatest Value of Next Crop of QBs

Among the three young quarterbacks set to be paid, Albert Breer thinks Trevor Lawrence has the most value.

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Jacksonville Jaguars running back Tank Bigsby (4) looks on before a NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]
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Jaguars Looking For Tank Bigsby to Provide Solid Relief For Travis Etienne

The Jaguars' goal for Tank Bigsby this year? Help take some of the load off Travis Etienne's plate.

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Dec 24, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson looks on from the sidelines against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fourth quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
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Does Sports Illustrated Take the Over or Under on the 2024 Jaguars?

Can the Jaguars get more than eight wins? There are some signs of skepticism from analysts at outlets such as Sports Illustrated.

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Texas Tech s Myles Cole attends football practice, Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, at the Sports Performance Center.
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What Stood Out to Jaguars' Ryan Nielsen About Myles Cole?

Why does the Jaguars' defensive coordinator think Myles Cole has a chance as a seventh-round pick?

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Oct 29, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) reacts to crowd noise by Pittsburgh Steelers fans during the first quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
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Jaguars Podcast: OTAs No. 1 and Trevor Lawrence Extension Rumors Talk

What did John and Gus walk away from OTAs No. 1 thinking?

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Feb 28, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Louisiana State defensive lineman Maason Smith (DL24) speaks at a press conference at the NFL Scouting Combine at Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Andy Reid Texted Doug Pederson After the Jaguars Drafted Maason Smith: 'Great Pick'

The Chiefs' head coach is a fan of the No. 48 pick.

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