Derek Cox

NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT One Charger everyone was talking about wasn't at practice. One Charger everyone wants to talk to, isn't talking. Welcome to Week 2 of the Chargers' OTAs. The Chargers created a stir over the weekend...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Jacksonville Jaguars - INSIDE SLANT One of the first things that new Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley's noted when he was named to the position in January was how porous the Jaguars were against stopping the run. It's...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT It didn't take long for the Chargers to replace promising linebacker Melvin Ingram, who suffered a torn ACL in the team's second OTA practice of the offseason this past week (May 14)...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Jacksonville Jaguars - INSIDE SLANT Same person? Yes. Same offense? Don't know, he wouldn't say this time. Same explanation? Yes. Same length of time to explain it? No, much shorter this time. That sums up the...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT For a team trying to step forward, this misstep was significant. Melvin Ingram, the team's pass-rushing outside linebacker and last year's first-round pick, tore his ACL in an OTA...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Jacksonville Jaguars - INSIDE SLANT Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon said Monday that the two strikes against him in the past 11 months doesn't mean he has a drinking or substance abuse problem. "I would say...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT It's a one-two punch that the Chargers hope can form a foundation for the future. The Chargers wrapped up their three-day rookie camp, with coach Mike McCoy impressed with his first...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Jacksonville Jaguars - INSIDE SLANT After evaluating the results of last weekend's rookie minicamp, which included five defensive backs taken in the draft, new coach Gus Bradley decided he needed help. So he...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT Rookies D.J.Fluker, Steve Williams and Keenan Allen were there -- for real. But few took much notice of those highly touted rookies at San Diego Chargers rookie camp. All eyes for...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT The draft has come and gone and sadly for the Chargers, they still have a gaping hole at left tackle. While rookie general manager Tom Telesco got some decent marks for his first...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Jacksonville Jaguars - INSIDE SLANT No one was more excited to conduct a three day rookie minicamp than new Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley and his staff. Probably because no one is going to count on...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Jacksonville Jaguars - INSIDE SLANT What is it with wide receivers and the Jacksonville Jaguars? It's like oil and water, night and day, the Hatfields and McCoys. What it's not been is paradise. The latest rift...