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On-field success key to Jags' long-term viability

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Friday, August 31, 2007

It appeared in the local newspaper about two weeks ago, seemingly as an afterthought. A Jacksonville Jaguars spokesman acknowledged that the team had dismissed a pair of mid-level executives, one in marketing and the other in ticket sales, because of the poor economic climate affecting many businesses in the area. In the case of most businesses, particularly in a slumping economy with a roller coaster stock market buffeted by a retreating housing market and credit concerns, the move probably ...

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