Why Jacksonville Jaguars Will Be NFL’s Biggest Turnaround Story in 2014

July 2, 2014   ·   Dan Tylicki   ·   Jump to comments

A year ago, the Kansas City Chiefs were a team nobody expected to be seeing in the playoffs. They had just went 2-14, clinching the first overall pick in the draft and overhauling their coaching staff in the process.
Despite the overhaul, or perhaps thanks to it, the Chiefs bounced back in a big way thanks in part to a dominant defense. They even went 11-5 even though they had to play the high-octane Denver Broncos twice.
Now, are the Jacksonville Jaguars going to win nine more games than they did last year? That would put them at 13-3, a record even the biggest Jacksonville homer couldn't consider realistic. But they will be this year's Chiefs, a team that seemingly comes out of nowhere and turns it around.
Saying the Jaguars will do so is, on the surface, a tall order. They just got a new quarterback in Blake Bortles, who may or may not be able to usurp Chad Henne during the season. And they lost their star player, Maurice Jones-Drew, to free agency.
For starters,...

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