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Jaguars offensive coordinator Greg Olson talks Bortles and Yeldon progress

For the first time since early February, Jaguars offensive coordinator Greg Olson had a media session today after the team’s fifth OTA practice.

I’ll have a complete report later, but here are some quick hitters from Olson’s presser:

*Olson is pleased with quarterback Blake Bortles’ improved mechanics and did offer some specifics. First up was Bortles’ “takeaway” – where he holds the football before winding up to throw. The coaches want Bortles to hold the football higher. Now the emphasis is on the “follow throw,” of the throw.

Olson on working with Bortles: “I’m excited; I’ve been excited about him since the day I got here.