Jacksonville
Jaguars
2-3
37
FINAL
30
Arizona
Cardinals
2-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 8 showdown, the Jacksonville Jaguars narrowly defeated the Arizona Cardinals with a final score of 37-30. This victory keeps the Jaguars firmly in the playoff hunt as they look to secure their position in the postseason.
Trevor Lawrence was the star of the game, throwing for an impressive 370 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. Meanwhile, Jeff Caldwell emerged as a standout receiver, racking up 248 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable target for Lawrence. On the ground, Nick Singleton kept the Cardinals competitive with a stellar performance, rushing for 150 yards, but it wasn't enough to clinch the win.
Defensively, the Jaguars were led by Denzel Ward, who recorded six total tackles, helping to stifle the Cardinals' offensive efforts at crucial moments. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Jacksonville's defense held Arizona to a critical stop, allowing the Jaguars to maintain their lead and ultimately secure the victory. The combination of effective offense and key defensive plays made all the difference in this closely contested matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 22 | 14 | 64% | 370 | 3 | 0 | 146.7 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 25 | 16 | 64% | 221 | 3 | 0 | 131.8 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Singleton | HB | 20 | 150 | 7.5 | 66 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Brevin Jordan | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 6 | 248 | 41.3 | 50 | 3 | 88 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 7 | 140 | 20.0 | 19 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 14 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 12 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Leonard Callaway | TE | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | — | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Brevin Jordan | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tykee Smith | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donte Gillespie | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Smith | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Colson | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik Muhammad | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Namdi Obiazor | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Daniel Scott | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toriano Pride Jr. | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Jacobs | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr. | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Little | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28 |

