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AP Photo According to Vito Stellino of the Florida Times-Union, the agent of Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew is on vacation and it doesn’t look like his hold out will be ending anytime soon. Right now that Jaguars are ready to go with Rashad Jennings and Montell Owens as their one-two punch going into the season. I still believe Jones-Drew will show up for the regular season.  I don’t think he’ll give up any game checks.
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