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.
The Jacksonville Jaguars have a lot of good news coming their way about their new running back.
If the Jacksonville Jaguars want to make any more additions during free agency, there are three cheap ones that would make sense.
The addition of Chris Rodriguez Jr. looks like an important one for the Jaguars.
The Jacksonville Jaguars have some clear winners and losers in the wake of the Chris Rodriguez Jr. signing.
What do we make of the Jacksonville Jaguars and their first signing of the offseason?
The Jacksonville Jaguars have finally struck in the 2026 free agency class.
How does the Montaric Brown re-signing impact the Jacksonville Jaguars' draft outlook moving forward?
What do we make of the first two days of free agency for the Jacksonville Jaguars?
The Jacksonville Jaguars struck smart deals with Montaric Brown and Dennis Gardeck.
The Maxx Crosby between the Las Vegas Raiders and Baltimore Ravens fell through, and the Jacksonville Jaguars should take advantage.
The Jacksonville Jaguars haven't had a busy free agency so far, but the rest of the AFC South sure has.
The Jacksonville Jaguars still need to make some additions to kick off the retooling of the 2026 roster.
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![Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone, right, speaks next to head coach Liam Coen during a press conference at Miller Electric Center Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3572,h_2009,x_2428,y_262/c_fill,w_540,ar_1:1,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fjaguar_report%2F01kkhk35dnsx1afaf267.jpg "Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone, right, speaks next to head coach Liam Coen during a press conference at Miller Electric Center Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]")
![Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone speaks during a press conference at Miller Electric Center Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_540,ar_1:1,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fjaguar_report%2F01kkh8vwmjtdk5yz0hjj.jpg "Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone speaks during a press conference at Miller Electric Center Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]")
![Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Montaric Brown (30) walks into the locker room after the game an NFL football matchup Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Browns defeated the Jaguars 18-13. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_540,ar_1:1,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fjaguar_report%2F01kkf121phssba5g2vj1.jpg "Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Montaric Brown (30) walks into the locker room after the game an NFL football matchup Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Browns defeated the Jaguars 18-13. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]")
![Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone speaks during a press conference at Miller Electric Center Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_540,ar_1:1,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fjaguar_report%2F01kkevjkndshw89ts547.jpg "Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone speaks during a press conference at Miller Electric Center Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]")
![Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Montaric Brown (30) carries a Jaguars flag onto the field before a preseason NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20-7. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3655,h_2055,x_2345,y_874/c_fill,w_1080,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fjaguar_report%2F01kkeqa6w2qg2e1rmec3.jpg "Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Montaric Brown (30) carries a Jaguars flag onto the field before a preseason NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20-7. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]")
![Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone, left, talks with Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen, right, after the. Jacksonville Jaguars’ mandatory minicamp Tuesday June 10, 2025 at the Miller Electric Center in Jacksonville, Fla. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4127,h_2321,x_759,y_47/c_fill,w_1080,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fjaguar_report%2F01kkedfe4f58w82yf3ha.jpg "Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone, left, talks with Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen, right, after the. Jacksonville Jaguars’ mandatory minicamp Tuesday June 10, 2025 at the Miller Electric Center in Jacksonville, Fla. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]")