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This Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 file photo shows Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue (91) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Indianapolis. The Jaguars have agreed to send Ngakoue to the Minnesota Vikings for a second-round draft pick in 2021 and a conditional fifth-rounder in 2022, a person familiar with the trade said Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) **FILE**

Jaguars trading Yannick Ngakoue to Vikings for 2 picks

By Mark Long - Associated Press

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew II (15) throws a pass during an NFL football workout, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jags turn to ‘mad scientists’ Gruden, McAdoo to help Minshew

By MARK LONG - Associated Press

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers (17) throws during practice at the NFL team's football training camp at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Simulated game provides real-time answers for Colts coaches

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Dr. Rogers Cain stands outside his family medical clinic in north Jacksonville, Fla., on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Over the past two decades, he has seen the county health department gutted of money and people, hampering Duval's ability to respond to outbreaks, including a small cluster of tuberculosis cases in 2012. (AP Photo/Jason Dearen)

How starving public health fueled a COVID fire in Florida

By LAURA UNGAR and JASON DEAREN and HANNAH RECHT - Associated Press

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone watches players perform drills during an NFL football workout, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

More bad breaks for Jags with Lynch, Gunter, Oliver issues

By MARK LONG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2018, file photo, Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels addresses the audience from the stage as the MC at a rally for Ron DeSantis in Jacksonville, Fla. Officials said Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, that Daniels, who is facing a primary contest within days, has been arrested following a sex scandal investigation at his previous job. (Bob Self/The Florida Times-Union via AP, File)

Florida sheriff removed following sex scandal investigation

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FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2019, file photo, Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue (91) rushes New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) during the first half of an NFL football game, in Jacksonville, Fla. When or if Yannick Ngakoue returns to the Jacksonville Jaguars, the disgruntled defensive end will need several introductions. The Jaguars have been forced to revamp their defensive line during the first two weeks of training camp, and they don’t appear done. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)

Injuries, opt-outs force Jags to retool D-line sans Ngakoue

By MARK LONG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2018, file photo, Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels addresses the audience from the stage as the MC at a rally for Ron DeSantis in Jacksonville, Fla. Officials said Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, that Daniels, who is facing a primary contest within days, has been arrested following a sex scandal investigation at his previous job. (Bob Self/The Florida Times-Union via AP, File)

Florida sheriff arrested following sex scandal investigation

Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2019, file photo, Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette (27) rushes for yardage against the New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game, in Jacksonville, Fla. Fournette used to be considered a building block in Jacksonville. Then he ended up on the trading block. Now, the bruising running back is entering the final year of his rookie contract and facing an uncertain future with the franchise. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Once Jags’ centerpiece, Fournette now at career crossroads

By MARK LONG - Associated Press

Sheriff Mike Williams gives an update on a missing 5-year-old on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, in Jacksonville, Florida. (Will Dickey/The Florida Times-Union via AP) ** FILE **

Mike Williams, Duval County sheriff: We don’t have what we need to pull off RNC right now

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel speaks at a rally for President Donald Trump in Grand Rapids, Mich., Thursday, March 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ** FILE **

RNC outlines scaled-back convention in Jacksonville

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In this July 21, 2016, file photo Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump smiles as he addresses delegates during the final day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. After months of insisting that the Republican National Convention go off as scheduled despite the coronavirus pandemic, Trump is slowly coming to accept that the event will not be the four-night informercial for his re-election that he had anticipated. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

It’s Trump’s call on what the GOP convention will look like

By ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

An entrance at Jackson Memorial Hospital is shown, Thursday, July 9, 2020, in Miami. Florida reported on Thursday the biggest 24-hour jump in hospitalizations, with more than 400 patients being admitted. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Florida’s curve no longer flat amid new surge of virus cases

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and KELLI KENNEDY - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a "National Dialogue on Safely Reopening America's Schools," event in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, July 7, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Jacksonville GOP convention plans ‘flexible,’ Donald Trump says

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 11, 2020, file photo, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, puts on a face mask during a Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sen. Grassley will not be attending the Republican National Convention for the first time in his 40-year Senate career due to concerns about the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, Pool, File)

Trump ‘flexible’ on size of convention as lawmakers shy away

By LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel speaks at a rally for President Donald Trump in Grand Rapids, Mich., Thursday, March 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ** FILE **

RNC to host upcoming Jacksonville convention that ‘fully complies’ with health regulations

By Lauren Toms - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Monday, June 29, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Jacksonville, host of summer GOP convention, requires masks

By TAMARA LUSH - Associated Press

Hundreds line up for tests as Florida cities close beaches

By TAMARA LUSH - Associated Press

President Trump is expected to accept the nomination for reelection in his adopted home state of Florida with the GOP convention in Jacksonville. (Associated Press photographs)

Florida energized by landing Republican National Convention

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this 2013 photo provided by NOAA, James Delgado peers out from the Japanese submarine I-400 after a dive off Pearl Harbor in the Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory submersible Pisces 5. Delgado is a maritime archaeologist based in Jacksonville, Fla. (Hans Van Tilburg/NOAA], The Florida Times-Union via AP)

Work is `almost time travel’ to famed maritime archaeologist

By MATT SOERGEL and The Florida Times-Union - Associated Press