Jacksonville Jaguars
Dwight Lowery - #25 - S
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 212 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/23/1986 |
| Birthplace | Santa Cruz, CA |
| College | San Jose State |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 4th round, 14th pick by Jets |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | 0 | 1 |
Jaguars waive WR Underwood, four others
The Jaguars reduced their roster to 85 on Thursday by waiving five players, including WR Tiquan Underwood.
Del Rio: Garrard will start Week One
Jaguars head coach Jack Del Rio confirmed Tuesday that David Garrard will be the team's starting quarterback in the season opener.
Jaguars sign TE Haynos
The Jaguars announced Sunday that they have signed veteran UFA TE Joey Haynos.
Jaguars edge Falcons 15-13
Neither David Garrard nor Blaine Gabbert led the Jaguars on a TD drive Friday night, but No. 3 QB Luke McCown did, and it was the difference in host Jacksonville's 15-13 win vs. Atlanta.
Rash of injuries for Jaguars ORT Britton continues
The health of Jaguars ORT Eben Britton, who will miss the entire preseason after undergoing a minor back procedure, is a concern.
NFL fines Jaguars undrafted rookie $20,000
The NFL has fined Jaguars LB Mike Lockley $20,000 for an unsafe play during last week's preseason opener vs. the Patriots.
Dolphins sign WR Matthews
The Dolphins signed former Jaguars WR John Matthews on Tuesday. They waived WR Brooks Foster.
AFC South training-camp reports
How will Mario Williams adapt to the switch from defensive end to rush linebacker in Wade Phillips' 3-4 defense? The answer will be key to the Texans' showing this season, as PFW examines the AFC South teams.
Jaguars sign LB Wilkinson, P Bowden
The Jaguars signed veteran LB Gerris Wilkinson and P Brent Bowden on Saturday. The team waived LB Alvin Bowen and WR John Matthews.
Jaguars hope DE Roth will bolster pass rush
The Jaguars hope the signing of DRE Matt Roth will provide added juice off the edge opposite Aaron Kampman.
Mallett outplays Gabbert as Patriots thump Jaguars
Blaine Gabbert had an inconsistent NFL debut and his Jaguars teammates didn't do any better in a loss to the Patriots.
Report: Jaguars land OLB Roth
Matt Roth is no longer a free agent, as the outside linebacker signed a one-year, $3 million deal with the Jaguars.
Jaguars add OL Moll
The Jaguars have signed veteran OL Tony Moll, who spent last season with the Ravens.
Jaguars sign Bouman; Gabbert to start Thursday
The Jaguars brought back veteran QB Todd Bouman on Tuesday, and head coach Jack Del Rio said rookie Blaine Gabbert will start in the team's first preseason game.
Jaguars add P Brooks
The Jaguars signed second-year P Durant Brooks on Friday and released rookie P Brian Saunders.
PLAYER NEWS
The Jacksonville Jaguars have activated linebacker Daryl Smith from injured reserve and placed Lowery on IR with a foot injury.|||||||
Lowery's absence means second-year player Chris Prosinski moves back into the starting lineup. Prosinski started in place of Lowery earlier in the season.
Lowery is back in the starting lineup for the Jacksonville Jaguars after missing five games with a foot injury.|||||||
Lowery is active for Sunday's game against Tennessee, a good sign for a defense that allowed 527 yards passing last week at Houston.
The Jacksonville Jaguars won't have starting safety Dwight Lowery available for Sunday's season finale against Indianapolis.|||||||
Lowery was limited in practice all week because of a shoulder injury and had been listed as doubtful. Left tackle Eugene Monroe, listed as questionable, will start against the Colts.
Lowery is expected to replace Courtney Greene at free safety during this week's game against Carolina.|||||||
The Jaguars have used 13 different starting lineups in their defensive backfield over the last 23 games. Jacksonville believes Lowery could be the final piece to solidifying what was one of the worst defenses in the league last season. The Jaguars used five different safeties in 2010 - Gerald Alexander, Don Carey, Sean Considine, Greene and Anthony Smith - and couldn't find success with any.
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan says he will start cornerback Dwight Lowery at safety when the Jets (9-4) play the Steelers (10-3).|||||||
New York is thin at the position with Eric Smith sitting this week with a concussion and Jim Leonhard out for the year with a broken shin.
