Blaine Gabbert and Maurice Jones-Drew: Injury updates, Green Bay Match Up, and More….
Posted: October 24, 2012 Filed under: Jacksonville Jaguars, Jags Audio | Tags: Blaine Gabbert, Maurice Jones-Drew, offense, Packers Leave a comment »It hasn’t been a pretty year so far for the Jaguars. The team currently sits at 1-5 after a 26-23 loss just a few days ago to the Raiders. Sunday’s game didnt just cause yet another hit to their record; it also took a hit to the roster itself, in particular quarterback Blaine Gabbert and running back Maurice Jones-Drew. The great news is that Gabbert expects to play Sunday. The good news is that MJD will only have to miss a few weeks. The bad news is the Jags definitely wont have Mojo for Sunday vs the Packers. Both players had a chance to speak with the media today. Here are some updates:
Quarterback Blaine Gabbert:
1. On whether there’s less pain today than there was Sunday: Gabbert1
2. On whether he’s thrown a ball since Sunday: Gabbert2
3. On why he ended up staying out vs Oakland: Gabbert3
4. On whether he is 100% for Sunday vs Packers: Gabbert4
5. On whether he saw Dr. James Andrews yesterday for a second opinion (as reported:) Gabbert5
6. On how much he worries about injuries: Gabbert6
7. On how the Jaguars offense overcomes having to play with out Maurice Jones-Drew: Gabbert7
8. On whether playing at Lambeau is different than any other road game due to the atmosphere: Gabbert8
RB Maurice Jones-Drew:
1. Response when asked about his injury: MJD1
2. On how dissapointing the situation is: MJD2
3. Whether he knows the estimated recovery time: MJD3
4. On whether he felt he was due for a big game prior to the injury: MJD4
5. On whether this team needs to catch a break: MJD5
6. On what ways he can help the team minus playing: MJD6
7. Response to speculation that the injury may have stemmed from missing training camp: MJD7
8. On whether he thought the play was dirty: MJD8