Jacksonville
Jaguars
0-1
40
FINAL
21
Denver
Broncos
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive matchup, the Jacksonville Jaguars topped the Denver Broncos 40-21 in Week 2 of the 2026 season, solidifying their early dominance in the league. The Jaguars' potent offense and relentless defense proved too much for the Broncos, who struggled to keep pace throughout the game.
Trevor Lawrence showcased his skills with a commanding performance, racking up 331 passing yards and distributing the ball effectively. Parker Washington was the standout receiver, amassing 136 receiving yards, while Bhayshul Tuten added a solid ground game with 66 rushing yards. Meanwhile, Bo Nix managed to throw for two touchdowns for the Broncos, but it wasn't enough to swing the momentum in their favor.
Defensively, the Jaguars were relentless, highlighted by Jourdan Lewis leading the team with six total tackles and Jack Kiser contributing with a key sack. The turning point came early in the second half when Jacksonville's defense halted a promising Broncos drive, allowing the Jaguars to extend their lead and maintain control for the remainder of the game. The combination of offensive firepower and defensive tenacity ultimately sealed the victory for Jacksonville.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 39 | 26 | 67% | 331 | 2 | 1 | 99.4 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 46 | 27 | 59% | 296 | 2 | 1 | 83.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 11 | 66 | 6.0 | 19 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 10 | 48 | 4.8 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| LeQuint Allen Jr | HB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 1 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | โ | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Boerkircher | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Washington | WR | 10 | 136 | 13.6 | 18 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 9 | 123 | 13.7 | 23 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 84 | 1 | 79 | 1 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 24 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Nate Boerkircher | TE | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | โ | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Branch | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Kiser | MIKE | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Gardeck | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Branson Combs | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Williams | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 51 |
| Cam Little | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 43 |

