The Sharks Have Finally Arrived by Erik Watkins Just six weeks ago, the 2015 Jacksonville Sharks season seemed lost. They were 0-4, just one of two winless teams in the AFL, and the much talented, much hyped roster became the biggest disappointment. Since then, the Sharks team that fans, staff, and media expected this year…
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Sharks Finally Gain Momentum
Sharks Finally Gain Momentum by Erik Watkins Let’s face it, for the Jacksonville Sharks, if you take into account the wins that should’ve been losses and losses that should’ve been wins, 3-5 is about where they should be. However, with only eight weeks gone, they have indeed shown that there’s a lot of football left…
Live by the Stop, Die by the Stop: Sharks Split Critical Two-Game Stretch
Live by the Stop, Die by the Stop: Sharks Split Critical Two-Game Stretch by Erik Watkins For the Jacksonville Sharks (1-5), time could quickly be running out to salvage the 2015 season. The stars did seem to align a bit thanks to back-to-back 56-55 overtime losses by Orlando, and home-field could potentially be theirs for…
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Sharks Fall to San Jose, Drop to 0-4
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Sharks Fall to San Jose, Drop to 0-4 by Erik Watkins The Jacksonville Sharks (0-4), desperately needing a win to stem the losing tide, made it a competitive game against the visiting San Jose Sabercats (4-0), but collapsed in the 4th quarter of a 68-48 loss on Friday night….
Lather, Rinse, Repeat: Special Teams Woes Lead to Another One-Point Loss for Jacksonville
Lather, Rinse, Repeat: Special Teams Woes Lead to Another One-Point Loss for Jacksonville by Erik Watkins The Jacksonville Sharks (0-2) were in good position to get their first win of the season at home against the Orlando Predators (1-1). However, a series of failures in key moments led to another one-point loss, 55-54. After giving…
Jacksonville Sharks Week 1 Recap – Sharks at New Orleans VooDoo
Jacksonville Sharks Week 1 Recap – Sharks at New Orleans VooDoo by Erik Watkins It took a little while to gel, but the Jacksonville Sharks started to show flashes of their potential for the 2015 season. However, it was too little, too late against New Orleans. Jacksonville lost their season opener against the VooDoo, 51-50 on…
2015 Jacksonville Sharks Season Preview
2015 Jacksonville Sharks Season Preview by Erik Watkins 2015 will continue Jacksonville’s move into uncharted waters. For the first time since their inaugural season in 2010, the Sharks do not enter the season as South division champions. Also, Jacksonville has had arguably their biggest offseason ever, looking to improve on an offense that struggled throughout…
Jacksonville Sharks 2015 Schedule Preview
AFL Releases Jacksonville’s 2015 Schedule by Erik Watkins As an early Christmas present, the Arena Football League released their full 2015 schedule recently. For the Sharks, 2015 will be a season to rebuild and rebound from what many consider a sub-par 7-11 season. The good news is that the schedule sits in Jacksonville’s favor in…
