Jacksonville Jaguars
Maurice Jones-Drew - #32 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 7"/ 210 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/23/1985 |
| Birthplace | Oakland, CA |
| College | UCLA |
| Years played | 8 |
| Drafted | 2006, 2nd round, 28th pick by Jaguars |
2012 STATS
| Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | 414 | 1 |
Jaguars place Jones-Drew on I.R.
The Jaguars announced Friday that they have placed RB Maurice Jones-Drew on injured reserve with a foot injury.
Report: Jones-Drew sprained foot, won't need surgery
Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew has a sprained foot and won't need surgery, but will miss a few games, according to a published report.
Jaguars sign RB Toston, waive DE Davis
The Jaguars signed second-year RB Keith Toston and rookie DE waived DE Ryan Davis, the team announced Tuesday.
MJD will miss Week Eight; Gabbert could play
Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew will miss at least this week’s game against the Packers, and maybe more.
Jaguars' Jones-Drew, Gabbert injured
Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew and QB Blaine Gabbert left Sunday’s game against the Raiders with injuries.
Week Three fantasy tips: RBs
In PFW's late-week fantasy RB tips, Trent Richardson is a must-start going against a questionable Bills run defense.
Jaguars' Mularkey says MJD won't start opener
Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew won the rushing title last season, but he isn't even his club's Week One starter.
Jones-Drew ends holdout without new contract
Disgruntled Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew ended his 38-day holdout, without a new contract, on Sunday.
Mularkey says he expects RB Jennings to start Week One
Jaguars head coach Mike Mularkey said Monday that he expects RB Rashad Jennings will be the starter Week One.
RB depth could be concern for Jaguars
Though the Jaguars are high on RB Rashad Jennings, his elevation to starter with Maurice Jones-Drew holding out poses depth concerns.
Report: Jones-Drew open to a trade
Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew’s holdout continues, and now he is reportedly open to a trade.
Jaguars taking right stance on Mojo
Despite needing an offensive boost, the Jaguars are taking the right approach with holdout Maurice Jones-Drew, writes Arthur Arkush.
Jones-Drew doesn't report to Jaguars' camp
Disgruntled RB Maurice Jones-Drew didn't show up at the opening of Jaguars training camp on Thursday.
Holdouts would impact fantasy value for top backs
Maurice Jones-Drew, Matt Forté and Ray Rice could see their fantasy draft positions impacted because of their unsettled contract situations.
Jones-Drew could be prepared to sit out the season
It’s looking more and more like the impasse between star RB Maurice Jones-Drew and the Jaguars isn’t getting resolved anytime soon.
PLAYER NEWS
Jones-Drew has been placed on injured reserve because of a foot injury.|||||||
Jones-Drew injured his left foot Oct. 21 at Oakland when he was tackled on the opening play. He started running full speed last week, but his foot didn't respond as well as team trainers had hoped, so risking him in the season finale at Tennessee made no sense.
Jones-Drew ran 13 times for 38 yards in Sunday's 27-10 loss to the Bengals.|||||||
Despite Sunday's effort, Jones-Drew is running for 4.9 yards per carry.
Jones-Drew ran 12 times for 60 yards in Sunday's 27-7 loss to Houston.|||||||
His touchdown was the 75th of his career. He joined Randy Moss, Tony Gonzalez and Antonio Gates as the only active players with at least 75.
After skipping training camp in protest over his contract, Jones-Drew rushed for 77 yards on 19 carries during Sunday's 26-23 overtime loss at Minnesota.|||||||
Jones-Drew wasn't expected to receive much work but ended up carrying the load after Rashad Jennings exited with a knee injury. He faces a tough task next week against Houston's stifling defense but should still be considered a top-10 option, especially if Jennings can't play.
The Jacksonville Jaguars have activated running back Maurice Jones-Drew and waived second-year running back Keith Toston.|||||||
The Jaguars had a roster exemption for Jones-Drew, who ended a 38-day holdout last Sunday. He is expected to play in Sunday's season opener at Minnesota.
