For any team that drafts a quarterback in the first round, next year’s offseason has to be about solidifying your squad around that player. Now, a year into their term with Blaine Gabbert at the helm, the Jaguars need to amplify the strengths of their prized signal caller and do their best to work around some of his weaknesses.

As suspected, Calvin Johnson’s absence from practice Wednesday was nothing out of the ordinary. Fantasy owners should feel confident giving him a start.

Kevin Kolb could return for Arizona this week, which might not be good news for Larry Fitzgerald.

On Sunday, we saw five rookie quarterbacks try and bring their teams back from behind – and failed. Nonetheless, they continued to make strides in their NFL journey.

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has been called a genius at game-planning, but just watch him struggle to change the clock on his car’s dashboard.

Brandon Lloyd is expecting to play in Week 3 for Denver, which could affect Eric Decker’s value.

Should Luke McCown‘s errors open the door for an early start to the Blaine Gabbert era? That is a question facing Jack Del Rio.

Miles Austin’s hamstring injury is just one on a growing list of concerns for the Dallas Cowboys offense.

When you exit a game with a 1.8 quarterback rating, you can assume there will be chatter about your job security. That’s the position Luke McCown finds himself in on Sunday night after an epically rough performance against the Jets.

The Jaguars quarterback competition has a winner, but David Garrard may not be set in stone as the starter.

Panthers first-overall pick Cam Newton made his first start of the preseason Friday and even though he didn’t exactly light it up against the Dolphins, it’s his job to lose. At least according to Bucky Brooks and me on our latest Cover Two Podcast.

With several teams seemingly uncertain about their status behind center and the fact that six quarterbacks were drafted in the first 36 picks in April — including four in the first round — we could be getting ready to see something in Week 1 that we’ve never seen before.

This week’s Cover Two Podcast features Tim Tebow, Tony Romo, Charles Barkley.

While coaches wait for the lockout to end, there understandably exists some anxiety regarding the learning and assimilation time incoming rookies are missing. In theory, all of these coaches and their respective organizations are in the same boat.

Jaguars Pro Bowl TE Marcedes Lewis took time out during a visit to the NFL Network studios to talk about his offseason training, what it will take for the Jaguars to win their division and why he’s the best tight end in football.