A mirror of their former selves.  

The Jacksonville Jaguars are a gritty, hard-nosed football team that plays a full sixty minutes of football.  

A team that, despite its historic loitering in the purgatory of mediocrity, is on the rise.  

Not long ago, all of the above could have very well described the Titans.  Not so much, anymore.  

A few weeks ago, the Jaguars not only beat Tennessee, they embarrassed them.  The Houston Texans' flirtations with success notwithstanding, it was a changing of the guard of sorts.  

Nowadays, it's Jacksonville that has taken the quasi-dubious mantle of Indianapolis' kid brother in the division.  

All things considered, the Jaguars ...

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