The Jacksonville Jaguars will be taking the field for their annual game across the pond today and then will head into the bye week afterward. It certainly would be nice for them and their fans if they were able to do so with a win as it’s been since Week 1 of 2020 since the team last tasted victory.
Luckily, Sunday’s international game presents them with a good chance to make that happen as the Miami Dolphins are struggling at the moment and only have a Week 1 win (against New England) to their name. Of course, a big reason for that has been the absence of their starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, but they’ve also struggled defensively. In fact, their defense will come into the game ranked 30th overall and 24th and 27th against the run and pass, respectively.
With that being the case, in addition to the absences of receiver DeVante Parker and Xavien Howard, it would be a shame if the Jags couldn’t take advantage of Sunday’s game. However, here are some keys to the game that needs to happen to help the Jags avoid returning to the United States winless: