3 takeaways from Jaguars vs Titans

The Jaguars were defeated 27-24 in heartbreaking fashion to end their season. The game was back and forth throughout but Josh Allen emerged victorious with a game-winning drive to advance to round two.

Trevor Lawrence and the offense would get the ball first to begin the game with a chance to take control of the game early but failed to get anything going, punting after just three plays. Josh Allen and the Bills move the ball initially before eventually stalling out and being forced to punt. After just 5 plays, they would get the ball back after linebacker Shaq Thompson intercepted Trevor Lawrence, giving the Bills the ball at the Jaguars 33-yard line. The defense would hold, forcing a field goal to give the Bills a 3-0 lead.

After a rough start, the Jaguars offense would settle in, going 65 yards in 7 plays for a touchdown to take a 7-3 lead. On the ensuing kickoff, LaQuint Allen would force a fumble, giving the Jaguars the ball at the Bills 36-yard line. They would get the ball to the Bills 9-yard line before being stopped on fourth down, ending the drive with zero points.

The Bills would take advantage of the Jaguars missed opportunity, going 92 yards in 10 plays to take a 10-7 lead. Both teams would exchange punts, and the Jaguars would have the ball at their own 3-yard line with 1:03 remaining in the quarter. A 34-yard pass would put the Jaguars at the Bills 41-yard line as time was expiring. With one second left, Trevor Lawrence spiked the ball, as well as Joey Bosa jumping offsides, moving the ball to the Bills 36, setting up for a 54-yard field goal attempt from Cam Little. Little would miss, keeping the score 10-7 heading into halftime.

Both teams would exchange field goals coming out of halftime, with the Bills holding a 13-10 lead. After a three-and-out from Jaguars defense, Trevor Lawrence would have his best drive of the game, going 62 yards in 11 plays for a touchdown to take a 17-13 lead. The Bills would not go quietly, responsing with a 9-play, 65-yard touchdown drive to take a 20-17 lead.

Trevor Lawrence would come back with the Jaguars longest drive of the game, going 77 yards in 10 plays to take a 24-20 lead with 4:03 remaining. With 3 timeouts and 4 minutes to play, Josh Allen became inevitable, cruising to a go-ahead touchdown drive to take a 27-24 lead with 1:04 remaining. With the season on the line and a chance to be the hero once again, Trevor Lawrence had all the pressure placed on him. On the first play, Lawrence would be intercepted by Cole Bishop, ending the game and handing the Jaguars their first loss in 9 weeks.

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