Jacksonville Jaguars
Alan Ball - #23 - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 191 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/29/1985 |
| Birthplace | Detroit, MI |
| College | Illinois |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2007, 7th round, 27th pick by Cowboys |
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Jaguars GM Gene Smith told reporters Monday that the club expects RB Maurice Jones-Drew to play out the last two years of his current deal.
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Jaguars cut injury-plagued Kampman
The Jaguars announced the release of DE Aaron Kampman on Thursday.
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Blackmon pleads not guilty
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Blackmon arrested in Oklahoma on DUI charge
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Examining the TE position in the AFC South
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Jaguars sign draft pick Branch
The Jaguars have signed second-round DE Andre Branch to a contract, the team announced Tuesday.
Jones-Drew unlikely to receive extension
With two years remaining on his current deal, Maurice Jones-Drew is unlikely to receive an extension this offseason, the way we hear it.
AFC South players in the crosshairs
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Jaguars have leverage over Jones-Drew
Under contract through the 2013 season, disgruntled Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew lacks leverage as he prepares to hold out.
Knighton apologizes, expects full recovery
Speaking publicly for the first time since a bar fight last month, Jaguars DT Terrance Knighton opened with an apology.
Jones-Drew skipping OTAs
Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew is skipping organized team activities, which began in Jacksonville on Tuesday.
PLAYER NEWS
Ball signed Friday with the Jags.|||||||
Ball spent last season in Houston after playing five years in Dallas. He is expected to compete for a starting job for the Jaguars, who recently parted ways with cornerbacks Derek Cox, Rashean Mathis and Aaron Ross. Ball has 22 career starts and three interceptions.
Ball is active for Houston after missing the last five games with a sore foot.|||||||
Ball has registered eight tackles in 11 games.
The Dallas Cowboys have signed Ball, whose playing time figures to increase after the release of safety Ken Hamlin.|||||||
Ball has played in 28 games, including three starts, over three seasons. He is listed as the starter at free safety. A seventh-round pick out of Illinois in 2007, Ball has 26 tackles and five pass breakups and has been a key special teams player.