The Jacksonville Jaguars entered Week 17 in desperate need of a win after four straight wins in December backed the team into a corner. Their 26-0 blowout of the Carolina Panthers was just what the doctor ordered.
With Trevor Lawrence sidelined for the first time in his career, the Jaguars finally got their run game going to help C.J. Beathard lead the team down the field. Even more impressive was a dominant defensive performance from Jacksonville.
Panthers quarterback Bryce Young managed only 112 passing yards, threw one interception, and was sacked six times by the Jaguars pass rush.
While the Jaguars didn’t do a ton in the red zone, just about everything went right for the team in its final home game of the regular season. Here are the many studs and the few duds from Jacksonville’s dominant Week 17 showing: