Jacksonville
Jaguars
6-2
10
FINAL
31
Dallas
Cowboys
6-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 16 matchup, the Dallas Cowboys topped the Jacksonville Jaguars 31-10, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season winds down. With this victory, the Cowboys showcased their offensive prowess, putting the league on notice as they aim for a deep postseason run.
Lamar Jackson led the charge for Dallas, throwing for an impressive 344 yards and two touchdowns, while Zachariah Branch emerged as his favorite target, racking up 173 receiving yards. The Cowboys' offense was in sync, effectively moving the ball and capitalizing on scoring opportunities, leaving the Jaguars' defense scrambling.
Defensively, the Cowboys were equally impressive, with Cobie Durant leading the team with seven total tackles and Charvarius Ward Sr. snagging an interception that shifted momentum in Dallas' favor. The turning point came early in the second half when Ward's pick set up a quick touchdown drive, extending the Cowboys' lead and putting the game out of reach for Jacksonville.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 30 | 20 | 67% | 344 | 2 | 1 | 113.7 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 38 | 26 | 68% | 218 | 0 | 1 | 72.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 13 | 58 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 13 | 46 | 3.5 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| LeQuint Allen Jr | HB | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 6 | 173 | 28.8 | 90 | 1 | 88 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 79 | 1 | 78 | 1 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 7 | 55 | 7.9 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| LeQuint Allen Jr | HB | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Nate Boerkircher | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Hunter Luepke | FB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Luke Schoonmaker | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charvarius Ward Sr | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Murray | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| James Houston IV | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar James | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaishawn Barham | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ventrell Miller | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Hooker | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caelen Carson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT Overton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 40 |
| Cam Little | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |

