Washington
Commanders
1-9
14
FINAL
24
Jacksonville
Jaguars
4-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a crucial Week 17 matchup, the Jacksonville Jaguars secured a 24-14 victory over the Washington Commanders, solidifying their playoff hopes as the regular season draws to a close. With both teams vying for momentum heading into the postseason, every play counted, and the Jaguars rose to the occasion.
Trevor Lawrence led the charge for Jacksonville, throwing for 200 yards and a touchdown while effectively managing the game. Bhayshul Tuten added a solid ground game, picking up 59 rushing yards to complement the passing attack. Brian Thomas Jr. emerged as Lawrence's favorite target, racking up 79 receiving yards and keeping the chains moving at crucial moments.
Defensively, Antonio Johnson was a force for the Jaguars, recording seven total tackles, 1.5 sacks, and an interception that shifted the game's momentum in the second half. With this pivotal play, Jacksonville took control and never looked back, showcasing a balanced performance that will be critical as they head into the playoffs.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 26 | 17 | 65% | 200 | 1 | 0 | 101.4 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 32 | 17 | 53% | 175 | 1 | 1 | 66.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 19 | 59 | 3.1 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 18 | 59 | 3.3 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 8 | 52 | 6.5 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | HB | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 25 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy McNichols | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 21 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 20 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 7 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Gardeck | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ventrell Miller | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaVon Hamilton | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruke Orhorhoro | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Magee | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Lavon Chaisson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy Butler | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Little | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 55 |
| Tress Way | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 43 |

