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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars now have an open quarterback competition. Head coach Doug Marrone said Thursday night that? Blake Bortles?--?the third overall pick in 2014 and the team's starter since Week 4 of his rookie season -- and Chad Henne will share first-team reps as Marrone searches for a starter before the season opener against Houston. "I'm looking for someone that's going to lead this offense," Marrone said after the Jaguars' 12-8 loss to Tampa Bay at EverBank Field. "I'm not happy with the performance today. I'm not going to sit here and B.S. anyone. Everyone saw it out there. Whatever you want to call it, I'm still trying to evaluate who the best person is at that Continue to Article

August 23, 2017 7:22:pm EST

The Jacksonville Jaguars are sending Blake Bortles to the bench and turning over the reins to Chad Henne for the third week of preseason, the team announced Wednesday. The team’s plan is to split first-team reps between Henne and Bortles on Thursday night against the Carolina Panthers. But Henne getting the nod may mark the end of Bortles’ time as starter. Henne, 32, didn’t earn the job as much as Bortles just lost it with a terrible showing in the beginning of August. In the team’s second preseason game — a matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Bortles continued his struggles and heard boos from the Jacksonville crowd as a result. Putting Henne in is far from a comfortable solution for Continue to Article

August 23, 2017 7:00:pm EST

Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis told SI Now's Maggie Gray he would welcome free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick on the team if Cam Newton has an injury setback. "For me as a player, we would definitely love to have a player like Kaepernick because we know what he has to offer to this game," Davis said. Newton underwent surgery during the offseason to repair a partially torn rotator cuff. Continue to Article

August 23, 2017 2:23:pm EST

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell says that he plans to return to the team after their final preseason game, as implied in a tweet on Tuesday night. Bell was asked by a social media user when he would return to the Steelers, Bell responded Continue to Article

August 23, 2017 7:07:am EST

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell has been absent for all of training camp as he has yet to sign his franchise tag tender for the 2017 season. When Bell would ultimately decide to show up has remained uncertain, but Bell provided some clarity on Twitter Tuesday night. September 1 is the day after the Steelers’ final preseason game against the Carolina Panthers. Continue to Article

August 22, 2017 11:24:pm EST

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