Jacksonville entered Sunday’s game as the league’s biggest underdog, but it delivered its best all-around performance of the season in a 26-11 win. The Jaguars got to have their cake and eat it too, as the victory helped knocked the division rival Indianapolis Colts out of playoff contention when all they needed to do was win. However, Detroit was victorious over Green Bay, too, so the Jags earned the first overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, anyway.
With the team playing lights out on both sides of the ball — in spite of being shorthanded between injuries and COVID-19 — it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that the team registered some of its highest player grades from Pro Football Focus all season. Here were the top five players in Sunday’s win, according to the PFF grades: