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Former Jag Wilford tased, arrested

The former Va. Tech standout hasn't been in the NFL in over a year and this latest incident certainly isn't going to help him break back in to the league anytime soon.

Via BlackSportsOnline  |  January 14, 2011

Jaguars re-sign tight end Ernest Wilford

The Jags have re-signed veteran tight end Ernest Wilford to a one-year contract worth the veteran minimum of $630,000. Wilford would have become an unrestricted free agent next week. A fourth-round draft pick in 2004, Wilford has spent five of his six seasons in Jacksonville. He spent one year in Miami before rejoining the Jaguars [...]
Via Jaguars Gab  |  February 23, 2010

The Jacksonville Jaguars re-sign WR/TE Ernest Wilford

The Jacksonville Jaguars have re-signed 31-year old WR/TE Ernest Wilford to a 1-year, $630,000 dollar deal.  Wilford played in 15 games for the Jaguars last season and he caught 11 passes for 123 yards (11.2 avg) with 1 TD grab.  He has now played in 78 games in his career with the Jaguars and he [...]
Via Jaguars Locker  |  February 23, 2010

The Jacksonville Jaguars release Ernest Wilford

The Jaguars have released 31-year old TE Ernest Wilford.  Wilford played in 1 game for the Jaguars this year and he caught 1 pass for 3 yards.  He played in 80 games (44 starts) in six years with the Jags in which he has caught 153 passes for 2,120 yards (13.9 avg) with 15 TD grabs.  The Jaguars are loaded at TE so they shouldn’t miss Wilford at all.
Via Jaguars Locker  |  September 28, 2010

Former Jags TE Wilford Pleads No Contest to Charges of Resisting Arrest

NFL.com reports that former Jags TE Ernest Wilford plead no contest to charges of resisting arrest. Former Jaguars tight end Ernest Wilford pleaded no contest to charges of resisting arrest after police subdued him with a stun gun during a disturbance at a Jacksonville Beach bar in January, the The Florida Times-Union reported Friday. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s...
Via Jaguars Gab  |  May 28, 2011

Dolphins To Cut WR Ernest Wilford

The Dolphins have decided not to try to salvage the Ernest Wilford project -- he is expected to be cut (or, much less likely, traded) in...
Via GridironFans.com  |  February 03, 2009

Dolphins WR Ernest Wilford Blames Poor Production On Coaches

A memorable season for the Dolphins was a forgettable one for high-priced free agent wide receiver Ernest Wilford. Wilford, who earned $7 million...
Via GridironFans.com  |  January 06, 2009

Ex-Jaguars TE Ernest Wilford Arrested For Trespassing, Resisting Arrest

Former Jaguars tight end Ernest Wilford Jr. was booked into jail early Friday on charges of trespassing and resisting arrest without violence after police said he was creating a disturbance and refused to leave a Jacksonville Beach bar. According to the arrest report, Wilford, 31, inappropriately touched at least two women at the Ritz on Third Avenue about 1 a.m. and did not leave...
Via GridironFans.com  |  January 14, 2011

WR Wilford Says His Lack of Production is Due to the Coaches

From: Palm Beach Post A memorable season for the Dolphins was a forgettable one for high-priced free agent wide receiver Ernest Wilford. Wilford, who earned $7 million this season, felt like he didn?t receive a fair chance. ?That?s on them,? he said. ?They never gave me an opportunity. It?s all in their hands now. Hey, we?ll [...]
Via Dolphins Gab  |  January 05, 2009

Agent Believes WR Ernest Wilford Will Remain With Dolphins

During his weekly appearance on local television station WSVN-7, agent Drew Rosenhaus talked about a renewed optimism that wide receiver Ernest...
Via GridironFans.com  |  February 23, 2009

Jags re-sign Wilford a day after Dolphins ax him

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have re-signed Ernest Wilford, giving him a chance to make the roster as a tight end.
Via SI.com  |  August 25, 2009

Dolphins Might Have To Keep WR Ernest Wilford

It would reportedly cost the Dolphins more to let WR Ernest Wilford go than to keep him. The team would pay $4.5 million against the cap with...
Via GridironFans.com  |  February 11, 2009

The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed WR Ernest Wilford

The Jaguars have brought back 30-year old WR Ernest Wilford after his release by the Dolphins.  Wilford played in 7 games (0 starts) for the Dolphins last season and he made 3 catches for 25 yards (8.3 avg).  But, in the four previous seasons (all with the Jags), Wilford played in 63 games (37 starts) [...]
Via Jaguars Locker  |  August 29, 2009

WR Wilford Feels He?ll Be Back in Miami in 09

The Miami Herald reports today that wide out Earnest Wilford seems to think like he?ll be back in Miami in 2009. Here is the story from today?s edition: During his weekly appearance on local television station WSVN-7, agent Drew Rosenhaus talked about a renewed optimism that wide receiver Ernest Wilford will remain with the Dolphins. [...]
Via Dolphins Gab  |  February 23, 2009

Former Jaguars TE Wilford arrested at Jacksonville bar

Former Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Ernest Wilford has been charged with resisting arrest and trespassing following a disturbance at a bar.
Via NFL.com  |  January 14, 2011

Ernest goes back to Jacksonville

Ernest Wilford's career quickly fell apart after leaving Jacksonville in 2008, so he's headed back to the team that knows him best.Just a day after the Dolphins dumped him, Wilford is back with the Jaguars, where he played from 2004-2008. ...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  August 25, 2009

Ernest Wilford 2008 Fantasy Projections

After beginning his career with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Ernest Wilford is headed to the Miami Dolphins. Wilford, a big wide receiver who has had a couple of great games on the NFL level, was one of the first signings made by new man in charge Bill Parcells. Although it hasn't been made official yet...
Via The Fantasy Kickoff  |  March 19, 2008

Dolphins To Cut Ernest Wilford

The Dolphins have decided not to try to salvage the Ernest Wilford project -- he is expected to be cut (or, much less likely, traded) in...
Via GridironFans.com  |  February 02, 2009

Former Jaguars TE Ernest Wilford takes his tasering like a man

I always tell my friends, if you’re going to get tasered, you might as well take it like a man. None of this whiny, wimpy falling down after a few seconds. No sir, you stand there and take as many volts of electricity as humanly possible–perhaps even 1.21 gigawatts. So today, we honor former Jaguars TE Ernest Wilford who not only took several tasers from police, but...
Via The World of Isaac  |  January 14, 2011

Ernest Wilford likely to be cut

Theres a little tidbit in a story from Barry Jackson and its not very The Dolphins have decided not to try to salvage the Ernest Wilford project — he is expected to be cut (or, much less likely, traded) in February. - - [Miami As said before its not very surprising he failed ...
Via The Phins Report  |  February 03, 2009

Ex-Jaguars TE Ernest Wilford Settles Charge Of Resisting Arrest

Former Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Ernest Wilford pleaded no contest to charges of resisting arrest after police subdued him with a stun gun during a disturbance at a Jacksonville Beach bar in January, the The Florida Times-Union reported Friday. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Wilford refused police advice to leave the Ritz Bar and Lounge early Jan. 14 --...
Via GridironFans.com  |  May 28, 2011

Dolphins drop Wilford after failed TE expirement

DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- The Miami Dolphins have given up on their experiment with Ernest Wilford at tight end -- or anywhere else.
Via SI.com  |  August 24, 2009

Jags bring back TE Wilford, release WR Matthews

The Jaguars are bringing back TE Ernest Wilford, a player they decided to let go back on September 5th when they cut the roster to 53. The Jaguars drafted Wilford as a wide receiver out of Virginia Tech in the fourth round of the 2004 draft. He signed with the Dolphins in 2008 and was waived a year later before returning to the Jaguars as a free agent last summer. Wilford had 11...
Via Jaguars Gab  |  September 16, 2010

Jaguars re-sign Ernest Wilford to one-year contract

The Jacksonville Jaguars have re-signed veteran tight end Ernest Wilford to a one-year contract worth the veteran minimum of $630,000.
Via ESPN  |  February 22, 2010

Dolphins at Jaguars Preview

It is a pretty dreary day outside. I feel like the weather should be happy as I am that there's is football tonight. Gimme sunshine Sunshine State! The Story: Cleo Lemon is playing in this game against his old team! So is Ernest Wilford! After talking to Brian it seems like we have the better player,
Via Black and Teal  |  August 16, 2008
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