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Model of Inconsistency: Is Jaguars QB David Garrard’s Time in Jacksonville Done?

December 31, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Currently in his ninth season, Jaguars quarterback David Garrard has been one of the most inconsistent quarterbacks in the league. However, one thing he has done consistently is not lead the Jaguars to an AFC South title.
Garrard was tabbed with the 108th overall selection by the Jaguars in the 2002 NFL Draft. The Jaguars drafted Byron Leftwich with the seventh overall pick in 2003, which led Garrard to believe that he would never be the starting quarterback for the Jaguars.
Due to poor performances by Leftwich, Garrard got the starting nod for five games in 2005, while leading the Jaguars to a 4-1 record in those games.
After Leftwich led the Jaguars to a 3-3 record in their first six games of the 2006 season, head coach Jack Del Rio benched the former first-round pick in favor of Garrard.
Garrard would start the next ten games, but fared just as well as Leftwich, leading the team to a 5-5 record and 8-8 overall. He would throw ten touchdowns and nine interceptions...

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