For the first time in six years, we're seeing what Tim Tebow looks like on a football
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With his Jaguars comeback now beginning in earnest, Tebow is starting to learn the nuances of being a tight end. And it's safe to say that it will take him some time to learn his new position.
As captured by The A sociated Pre s'Mark Long, here's one of Tebow's reps from
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Mark Long (@APMarkLong) Certainly, that's a ...methodical rep from Tebow as he continues to learn the ropes. And per,
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Oh well, I wouldnt say weird awkward maybe, the first practice,'' Meyer said. ''But its 1 of 90,
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Still, Meyer isn't worried about how Tebow looks to start his time in Jacksonville. He wants to see whetherthe 33-year-old can continue to show improvement attight endlike some of
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' James OShaughne sy and Ben Ellefson in particular, are if you watch a video from last year and if you watch them
Bobby Orr Jersey practice now, its nightand day; those guys have really improved. Their positions are trending
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Nobody expected that Tebow would come
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But the work he has put in so far is impre
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''He's doing what he needs to do to get this new position going,'' receiver Marvin Jones Jr. said. ''So, its been good.Its been good to have him here most definitely.
We'll see whether Tebow gets any
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