DAVID GARRARD RUMORS

Bears could sign Garrard to back up Cutler

By Anthony Caruso III The Capital Sports Report Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer The Chicago Bears may have an interest in free agent quarterback David Garrard. If signed, he would be a back up to starting quarterback Jay Cutler, who has gotten hurt late in the season the past two years. The Bears do not have to wait until March 13, the beginning of free agency, to sign Garrard...
Via The Capital Sports Report  |  6 days ago

Garrard's agent calls Jaguars a 'sorry organization'

The agent for former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard doesn't think too highly of the NFL club. After the Jaguars cut Garrard prior to the season rather than deal with his medical bills due to a balky back, Al Irby didn't mince words in an e-mail to the Florida Times-Union. "At $500,000 per game, they knew he would be down 4-6 weeks. They didn't want to pay...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  October 18, 2011
BASED IN BITTERNESS?

Agent: Jaguars a 'sorry organization'

While the sequence of events doesn't quite support the claim, the agent for Garrard insists the team released his client because they didn't want to pay him during his recovery from back surgery.

Via Rant Sports  |  October 18, 2011

Garrard to have back surgery, won't play in 2011

Former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard will have back surgery this week, likely preventing him from signing with another team. Al Irby, Garrard's agent, Monday confirmed his client's surgery. Garrard, released five days before the season opener, let everyone know his situation Monday amid reports the Oakland Raiders would consider signing Garrard to replace injured...
Via AP on Fox  |  October 17, 2011

Garrard needs surgery for herniated disc

Take one name out of the Oakland Raiders quarterback search. Former Jacksonville Jaguars starter and free agent David Garrard, who has been in talks with the Raiders, found out Monday morning that he needs immediate surgery for a herniated disc (L4-L5), an injury he said occurred during training camp. "I wanted to be totally up front with them. It's not something that I wanted...
Via Fox Sports  |  October 17, 2011

David Garrard Really Wants To Play Football

After being released before Week One of the NFL season by the Jacksonville Jaguars, quarterback David Garrard hasn't found a team since. He has been in discussions a couple of times with the Miami Dolphins, but a deal never went through."I talked to them in the very beginning -- they were one of the teams that were very interested," said Garrard. "But they basically...
Via Footbasket  |  October 09, 2011
DEFENDING HIMSELF

David Garrard: I want to play

David Garrard has been under fire as he has rumored to have rejected the Dolphins interest in the unemployed QB.  Garrard, though, has come forward and has fiercely stated he wants to play.

Via Helmet2Helmet  |  October 08, 2011

5 Best Landing Spots For QB David Garrard

Former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard, who was released before the season began, has said that he doesn’t want to be a temporary fix for a team but it looks like his wish won’t come true because most of the teams in the NFL are pretty set at quarterback, with the exception of a few. [...]
Via MKRob Sports  |  September 12, 2011

We’re Talking About Practice? Jaguars Reveal Why They Cut Garrard

Practice? We’re talking about practice? Allen Iverson’s famous rant was the first thing that came to mind when Jack Del Rio disclosed his reasoning for cutting his starting quarterback so close to the start of the regular season. It’s true that David Garrard hadn’t had the best preseason but it’s still hard to believe that Del Rio would risk the season by releasing David...
Via The Penalty Flag  |  September 09, 2011

Will the Indianapolis Colts come calling for QB David Garrard?

In a surprising move yesterday, the Jacksonville Jaguars released QB David Garrard five days before the start of the 2011 NFL regular season. Given the flux state of the Indianapolis quarterback position, will the Indianapolis Colts come calling for David Garrard? While not considered an “elite” quarterback, the Colts would be wise to sign him. Like Kerry Collins, Garrard...
Via thepigskinreport.com  |  September 07, 2011
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