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2025 NFL Draft Guide: Get to know the running backs

Welcome to our 2025 NFL Draft Guide rollout! Today, we'll be focusing on running backs in our "get to know the prospects" series. The full 1010XL 2025 NFL Draft Guide -- complete with a big board and roundtable questions by our radio hosts -- will be released in a PDF for free in late March. Ashton Jeanty, Boise State Consensus positional ranking: 1 Prospect bio: Jeanty was a four-star recruit out of Lone Star High School and committed to Boise […]

February 13, 2025

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2025 NFL Draft Guide: Get to know the quarterbacks

Welcome to our 2025 NFL Draft Guide rollout! Today, we'll be focusing on quarterbacks in our "get to know the prospects" series. The full 1010XL 2025 NFL Draft Guide -- complete with a big board and roundtable questions by our radio hosts -- will be released in a PDF for free in late March. Cameron Ward, Miami Consensus positional ranking: 1 Prospect bio: Ward was an unranked recruit out of Columbia High School due to their run-heavy offense. He accepted […]

February 11, 2025

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Gus’ Tiers: 2025 Super Bowl Superstars

Welcome to the latest edition of "Gus' Tiers" at 1010XL/92.5 FM! Each Thursday, I'll be using Tiermaker dot com to create a 100% correct ranking of a timely subject related to the Jacksonville Jaguars/NFL landscape. For this week's Tier, I ranked 2025 Super Bowl Superstars to gauge where contending teams need elite talent. The GOAT: Patrick Mahomes Future Hall of Famers: Lane Johnson, Chris Jones, Travis Kelce Cheat codes: Saquon Barkley, A.J. Brown, Jalen Carter, Joe Thuney Aging stars: DeAndre […]

February 6, 2025

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Gus’ Tiers: Jaguars 2025 roster needs 1.0

Welcome to the latest edition of "Gus' Tiers" at 1010XL/92.5 FM! Each Thursday, I'll be using Tiermaker dot com to create a 100% correct ranking of a timely subject related to the Jacksonville Jaguars/NFL landscape. For this week's Tier, I ranked Jacksonville's roster needs for the first time this offseason. Very low: Quarterback, Running back Low: Tight end, Offensive tackle, Linebacker Medium: Wide receiver, Center, Defensive tackle High: Defensive end, Safety Very high: Offensive guard, Cornerback Let us know your […]

January 30, 2025

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Gus’ Midnight Mailbag: Who will Liam Coen hire as defensive coordinator?

Welcome to the latest edition of the Midnight Mailbag! I'll be asking for your lingering Jaguars-related questions each week on 1010XL's Facebook and X/Twitter pages, with the submission deadline set for 11:59 p.m. the same day. Here were your questions following Liam Coen's introductory press conference. From @NashJagsNats22 -- Who do you think Liam Coen will target as the next defensive coordinator? Who would you personally like to see fill that role? Coen said during Monday's presser that changing the […]

January 28, 2025

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Liam Coen has right competitive mindset to lead Jags to great heights

By Hays Carlyon The Pirate has arrived. Liam Coen might be inexperienced in the NFL – and that does concern me – but he proved something bigger. He has the competitive killer instinct the Jacksonville Jaguars have lacked. The NFL is not a nice guys business. The best are competitive killers. Liam Coen clearly is not happy to just be at the table, one of 32 coaches in the most cutthroat sport in this country. He wants to win the […]

January 23, 2025