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.

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Bhayshul Tuten (33) takes to the field before an NFL football matchup at EverBank Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars defeated the Browns 34-10. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

Dec 21, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) and Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) meet after the game at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) rushes for yards during the second quarter of an NFL football matchup at EverBank Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars defeated the Browns 34-10. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Nate Boerkircher (87) catches a pass during rookie minicamp at the Miller Electric Center, Saturday, May 9, 2026 in Jacksonville, Fla. Today was the second of a three day camp concluding Sunday.

Sep 13, 2026; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen in the third quarter against the Cleveland Browns at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

The Jacksonville Jaguars are 1-0, and here is how they got there with passing grades.

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. (7) reacts to his reception during the first quarter of an NFL football matchup at EverBank Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

The Jacksonville Jaguars got off to a quick start in the AFC South race, and they could not afford to do anything less.

Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Foyesade Oluokun (23) walks off with his interception during the first quarter of an NFL football matchup at EverBank Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

The Jacksonville Jaguars certainly showed up in Week 1, and here is what we learned as a result.

Sep 13, 2026; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars running back Bhayshul Tuten (33) runs the ball against Cleveland Browns cornerback Myles Harden (26) in the third quarter at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

In this week's Shipley's Dozen, we take a look at 12 thoughts about the Jacksonville Jaguars and the NFL at large following Week 1.

Sep 13, 2026; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) during player introductions before the game against the Cleveland Browns at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Who were the winners and losers from the Jacksonville Jaguars' 34-10 blowout of the Cleveland Browns in Week 1?

Sep 13, 2026; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Ventrell Miller (51) and defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro (99) react after a play in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Browns at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

Who earns game balls for their performances in Week 1 against the Cleveland Browns? We break it down below.

Sep 13, 2026; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Parker Washington (11) reacts after a touchdown in the first quarter against the Cleveland Browns at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

We break down the ups and the downs from the Jacksonville Jaguars' easy Week 1 win over the Cleveland Browns,

Sep 13, 2026; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) looks to pass as Cleveland Browns defensive end Isaiah McGuire (57) defends in the second quarter at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

We take a look at the Jacksonville Jaguars' easy Week 1 win over the Cleveland Browns, and what it means moving forward.

Sep 13, 2026; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) hands the ball off to running back Bhayshul Tuten (33) in the first quarter against the Cleveland Browns at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

We deliver our early thoughts on the Jacksonville Jaguars' Week 1 contest with the Cleveland Browns.

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Parker Washington (11) scores a touchdown during the first quarter of an NFL football matchup at EverBank Stadium, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

Who is the best comparison for Parker Washington's contract situation, and what does it mean for the Jacksonville Jaguars?

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Quinn Ewers (10) warms up during an NFL Jaguars practice at the Miller Electric Center, Tuesday September 2, 2026 in Jacksonville, Fla. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have made their decisions on their Week 1 inactives, including at the QB2 spot.

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) is introduced before 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]

Who is picking the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1, and who believes the Cleveland Browns pull off the upset?

John Shipley

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Jaguars Stock Report: Three Players Rising and Three Falling After Week 1

The Broncos Have Already Gifted the Jaguars the Blueprint to Beat Them

3 Questions Jaguars Must Answer After Week 1: Travis Hunter's Path

Jaguars Week 1 Snap Count Analysis: What We Learned About Nate Boerkircher, RB Rotation

Jaguars Report Card: Grading Liam Coen's Big Day and More After Browns Win

Why the Jaguars Got Exactly the Start They Needed in the AFC South

3 Things We Learned About the Jaguars in Week 1 Against the Browns

Shipley's Dozen: Bhaysul Tuten Takes the Edge in Jaguars RB Room After Week 1

10 Winners, 4 Losers From Jaguars' Week 1 Blowout of Browns: Travis Hunter's Day

Game Balls From Jaguars' Effortless Week 1 Win Over Browns: Ventrell Miller's Statement

Good, Not So Good From Jaguars' 34-10 Win Over Browns: Parker Washington Shines

5 Observations on Jaguars' Domination of Browns: Trevor Lawrence Plays Like an MVP

3 Halftime Thoughts on Jaguars-Browns: The Trevor Lawrence/Deshaun Watson Gap is Enormous

The Best Comparison for Parker Washington's Contract Situation With Jaguars is Clear

Complete Jaguars Inactives for Week 1 vs. Browns: The Quinn Ewers Decision is Made

Jaguars-Browns Week 1 National Predictions Roundup: Are There Still Doubters?