The momentum was there, then it become long gone.
Gone, too, turned into the giddy feeling of the Jaguars’ winning streak and a chance for a 2d consecutive awesome street victory.
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence threw an early touchdown pass and the Jaguars took an early double-digit lead, but it vanished in a flurry of errors – which include 5 turnovers by Lawrence – and the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the very last 3 quarters en path to a 29-21 victory on a wet, gray day at Lincoln financial subject Sunday afternoon.
“You cannot turn the ball over five times like we did and count on good things to happen,” Jaguars Head teach Doug Pederson said. “we are going to be in video games like that, where the conditions are not going to be favorable. We simply ought to do our element to hang on to the ball.”
The Jaguars, after one-sided victories over the Indianapolis Colts and l. A. Chargers in Weeks 2 and three, slipped to two-2. The Eagles – the NFL’s remaining ultimate unbeaten crew – moved to four-0.
“glaringly, i’ve got to play better,” Lawrence said. “Our defense gave us a threat to win it at the end of the game. I’m just pissed because I let the ones men down. Too many turnovers. All of them have been me nowadays, so nobody else in charge there. That’s truely frustrating.”
Lawrence completed eleven of 23 passes for 174 yards and two touchdowns with an interception and four lost fumbles. Two lost fumbles came in a second quarter wherein the Eagles became a 14-zero deficit into a 20-14 halftime lead. The Jaguars, after getting into the sport 7th in the NFL in general offense, had been outgained 401-218 Sunday.
“It surely sucks right now,” Lawrence said.
Lawrence’s final misplaced fumble got here on a strip sack via linebacker Haasan Reddick, with shielding address Javon Hargrave improving at the Jaguars thirteen with 1:48 last.
“we’ve simply were given to complete,” said Jaguars huge receiver Jamal Agnew, who stuck 4 passes for 50 yards and each of Lawrence’s touchdown passes. “I feel like we harm ourselves a lot these days. Credits to them, they may be a extraordinary group but we’re also a tremendous group. But you cannot win if you keep beating yourself. We’ve simply got to get lower back to the drafting board. We’re a near-knit group so we are going to smooth it up.”
The Jaguars entered the game a league-main plus-seven in turnover differential, having pressured an NFL-high 8 turnovers and having dedicated one. They’d five turnovers and one takeaway Sunday.
“You do not need in charge it on situations,” Jaguars huge receiver Christian Kirk stated. “We expect to exit and play our first-class ball regardless. It’s a tough one, it truly is a very good football team. So, we absolutely are going to be vital of ourselves and appearance to next week.”
Philadelphia rushed for 210 yards Sunday. The Jaguars entered the sport No. 1 inside the NFL in speeding defense, having allowed 55 yards in line with recreation speeding. Eagles walking again Miles Sanders rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts completed 16 of 25 passes for 0 touchdowns and an interception, with a fifty nine-backyard interception return by Jaguars protection Andre Cisco giving the Jaguars a 7-zero lead with eleven:15 closing in the first quarter.
The Jaguars registered sacks Sunday – one by means of outdoor linebacker Josh Allen and a half sack each with the aid of protective linemen Dawuane Smoot and Adam Gotsis.
“i’m happy with our men,” Pederson stated. “They fought there on the end and gave us a chance to as a minimum see what was going to appear there at the end of the game, however the turnovers certainly fee us these days.”
Step by step:
Cisco’s early interception return for a touchdown ended the Eagles’ first possession; cornerback Darious Williams deflected a pass from Hurts to wide receiver Zac Pascal, with Cisco catching the carom and weaving down the sideline. The Jaguars moved quick and successfully on their next drive – their 2d of the sport – with Lawrence capping the possession with a four-yard touchdown skip to wide receiver Jamal Agnew for a 14-0 lead with 3:50 final inside the first area; Lawrence keyed the force with a 24-yard pass to Agnew on third-and-5 from the Jaguars 25.
Momentum modified dramatically inside the 2nd quarter, with Hurts rushing three yards for a touchdown on 4th-and-goal to make it 14-7 with nine:13 closing in the 1/2. The Eagles compelled three-and-on the Jaguars’ resulting force and a 10-yard run by way of Sanders made it 14-14 with 3:55 ultimate within the second zone. Lawrence fumbled a snap on third-and-1 from the Jaguars 31 on the ensuing force and Reddick recovered at the Jaguars 35. Eagles running again Kenneth Gainwell capped the ensuing ownership with 10-backyard run, with kicker Jake Elliott lacking the ensuing more factor for a 20-14 Eagles lead with :26 ultimate in the 2nd quarter.
Neither group scored in a wet 0.33 sector, with Eagles cornerback James Bradberry finishing a potential Jaguars move-beforehand power with an interception off Lawrence at the Philadelphia with 4:17 closing inside the length.
The Eagles pushed the cause 23-14 with Elliott’s 28-yard subject purpose with 13:forty two remaining. A 5-yard touchdown run by means of Sanders with eight:forty nine closing driven the cause 29-14. An eight-yard landing skip from Lawrence to Agnew with 7:19 last pulled the Jaguars to inside eight, 29-21.
Amazing:
Wide receiver Zay Jones turned into most of the Jaguars’ seven inactive gamers Sunday after being indexed as questionable Friday on the team’s final damage record of the week with an ankle harm; cornerback Shaq Griffin played after lacking remaining Sunday’s victory over the la Chargers with a hip harm and being listed as questionable on Friday’s very last harm document of the week.
Also inactive for the Jaguars Sunday: outdoor linebacker okay’Lavon Chaisson (ankle), shield Cole Van Lanen (hamstring), huge receiver Kendric Pryor, walking lower back Snoop Conner, protection Tyree Gillespie and cornerback Montaric Brown.
Harm document:
Jaguars DE Foley Fatukasi sustained a quad injury inside the fourth zone and did not go back.
