What's it like to be Jaguar for a day? 'Awesome,' says 14-year-old


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Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley talks game plan with 14-year-old Taubri Jackson.
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley talks game plan with 14-year-old Taubri Jackson.
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Taubri Jackson, 14, was selected to be "Jaguar for a Day," which allowed him, his grandmother and a friend to visit the locker room and attend practice. The day was organized by the team, EverBank and Community PedsCare. Taubri has mitochondrial encephalopathy and was admitted to the PedsCare program eight years ago after a series of strokes. When asked about the adventure, Taubri said, “It was awesome.”

 

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