Jacksonville Jaguars Ty Law New England Patriots: NFL News

Vagabond cornerback Ty Law is scheduled to workout with the Jacksonville Jaguars, this according to ESPN.com's Len Pasquarelli. The former New England Patriots standout has been linked with a half dozen teams or so thus far, but has failed to catch on as of yet. Among the teams that Ty Law has visited are the Miami Dolphins and Detroit Lions. Part of the problem with Law is that he not been fully cleared to make football movements on his surgically repaired foot, yet he is asking for the type of money that is usually reserved for top players at his position. Vikings Brett Favre jersey
Doctors have mentioned that the nature of his injury requires a relatively long and drawn out rehabilitation. He can run, but that's about it.In addition, Ty Law is no young buck. The 11 year veteran turned 31 earlier this year. Law solidified his position as one of the NFL's top cornerbacks two years ago, but his injury and age make it difficult to justify paying him top dollar. The Jacksonville Jaguars signed a tender contract with returner David Allen and released defensive end Lionel Barnes. Allen joined the Jags in 2003 and has seen extensive duty returning punts and kicks. Officially listed as a running back, Allen has returned 42 punts for 468 yards (11.1 average) and 52 kickoffs for 1041 yards (20.0 avg) in 2 seasons as a professional out of Kansas State. The 6'5", 260 lbs. Barnes played 3 games for the team before going on injured reserve with a shoulder injury. The University of Louisiana-Monroe product began his playing career with the St. Louis Rams in 1999, then joined the (2000-2002), before landing in Jacksonville in 2003. The Jacksonville Jaguars signed cornerback Kenny Wright to a 1 year contract. The 6'1", 207 lbs. free agent played all 16 games with the Houston Texans in 2004, recording 13 tackles and 1 sack. Free agent acquisition Terry Cousin and backup Kiwaukee Thomas, and Wright are all vying for a starting CB position in 2005. The Northwestern State-Louisiana product has played for the Minnesota Vikings (1999-2001) and Houston Texans (2002-2004) in his 6 year career. The 27 year-old Wright has 253 tackles, 3 sacks, 4 INTs, 2 forced fumbles, and 1 recovery of an opponent's fumble in 94 games. The Jacksonville Jaguars opened their mandatory mini-camp without safety Donovin Darius. The player is disgruntled about receiving the dreaded franchise player tag the last 3 years. Darius also complained about the designation prior to last season. Coach Jack Del Rion granted the safety permission to sit out mini-camp. This year, the coach requested Darius to 4 Brett Favre White jersey
practice with team. He will be fined for each session missed.Darius did sign the franchise tender which guarantees him a $4.97 million paycheck for this season. Nevertheless, he did seek out trades to the Minnesota Vikings and the Miami Dolphins. The Jaguars have not received any interest from teams willing to acquire Darius. Despite missing every practice session this offseason, coach Del Rio expects Darius to report for training camp in early Jul