Atlanta
Falcons
2-9
28
FINAL
32
Jacksonville
Jaguars
6-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 13 matchup, the Jacksonville Jaguars narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons 32-28, solidifying their playoff aspirations as the season winds down. With both teams vying for momentum heading into the final stretch, this game was a must-win for Jacksonville, who managed to hold off a late-game surge from Atlanta.
Trevor Lawrence led the Jaguars' offense with an impressive performance, throwing for 258 yards and a touchdown while maintaining composure under pressure. Ahmad Hardy was a force on the ground, rushing for 131 yards and providing the necessary balance to keep the Falcons' defense on their heels. Tutu Atwell emerged as Lawrence's top target, racking up 162 receiving yards and proving to be a game-changer in crucial moments.
Defensively, the Jaguars made their presence felt, with Travon Walker recording 2.5 sacks that disrupted Atlanta's passing game and created pivotal turnovers. Although Divine Deablo of the Falcons stood out with eight total tackles, it was Walker's pressure that turned the tide in the second half, forcing key mistakes and allowing Jacksonville to maintain their lead. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when a crucial sack by Walker stalled a promising Falcons drive, sealing the victory for Jacksonville.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 39 | 23 | 59% | 258 | 1 | 3 | 55.2 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 25 | 12 | 48% | 112 | 1 | 0 | 74.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Hardy | HB | 17 | 131 | 7.7 | 54 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 19 | 86 | 4.5 | 28 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | — | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Lincoln Pare | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| LeQuint Allen Jr | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 9 | 162 | 18.0 | 74 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Jadan Baugh | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Lincoln Pare | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ahmad Hardy | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Hughes | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Bertrand | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Adams | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Huskey | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Parker Hughes | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayuan Lane III | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Regis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levelle Bailey | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Little | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 55 |
| Jake Bailey | P | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

