Jaguars and Englewood alumnus , CB Rashean Mathis leads the Englewood pep rally
Jaguars Celebrate 25th Season by Investing in the Next 25
A season-long celebration of the Jaguars historic 25th season came full-circle in 2019 with a special surprise for the next generation of local football talent at Englewood High School .
On Tuesday , Sept . 24 , following a surprise introduction by former Jaguars CB and Englewood High School alumnus Rashean Mathis , the Rams ’ varsity football team was given their first look at a more than $ 100,000 renovation to their locker room courtesy of the Jaguars Foundation and many community partners .
“ This celebration of our 25th season is a historic milestone for the entire community ,” said Jaguars President Mark Lamping during the surprise reveal . “ Beyond the touchdowns and fan festivals , we wanted to leave a legacy for the next generation of Jaguars fans and players . We jumped at the chance to partner with one of our great local alumni in Rashean Mathis and give these young student-athletes a space where they can grow and succeed . This project underscores the connection that has been created and built in local communities by the NFL for 100 years and the Jaguars for the past 25 years .”