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The Jacksonville Jaguars enter their bye week with a record of 4-3, having started the season strong but suffering two consecutive losses recently. The team needs to improve its execution and has acknowledged scrutiny over its offensive line performance. With the trade deadline approaching, discussions about enhancing the roster are underway, including a potential deal for a notable guard. The coaching staff remains supportive of their kicker despite recent struggles, as the Jaguars aim to regroup and tackle tougher opponents after their bye week.
Jacksonville – The Jacksonville Jaguars enter their bye week with a record of 4-3, having started the season strong with four wins in their first five games. However, the team faces challenges after suffering two consecutive losses against the Seattle Seahawks and the Los Angeles Rams, where they managed to score only 19 points in total. The recent downturn has placed the Jaguars in the third tier of NFL teams, according to CBS Sports, alongside teams like the Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, and Denver Broncos.
Head coach Liam Coen has acknowledged the need for the Jaguars to play “cleaner football” and improve their execution in critical situations. Coen emphasized the importance of the team focusing on their core principles and fundamental skills as they move forward. Although the last two performances were deemed unacceptable, there remains hope that the Jaguars can turn their season around and make a significant impact.
The recent losses have raised concerns regarding the team’s performance and have led to a desperate need to regain respect and belief from fans, as well as acknowledgment from the league. The Jaguars’ offensive line, in particular, has come under scrutiny after giving up 10 sacks and experiencing 62 pressures over the last two games. To address this weakness, the November 4 trade deadline presents an opportunity for the Jaguars to enhance their roster. There are discussions regarding a potential trade for Cleveland Browns guard Wyatt Teller, especially considering the existing relationships and recent player exchanges between the teams. Teller, a three-time Pro Bowler, could significantly bolster the Jaguars’ offensive line.
Meanwhile, the Jaguars will continue to support second-year kicker Cam Little, despite his recent struggles, as the coaching staff has expressed confidence in his abilities. Coen confirmed that Little will not be replaced, demonstrating the team’s commitment to maintaining stability within its special teams unit.
The bye week allows the Jaguars to reassess their strategies and regroup as they prepare for the challenging opponents ahead. After two disappointing outings, the Jaguars must not only focus on rediscovering their winning form but also ensure they are well-equipped to tackle tougher matchups in the coming weeks.
The Jacksonville Jaguars began the season with promise but have recently stumbled, landing themselves among lower-tier teams in the league’s assessments. The upcoming opportunities for roster improvement and the critical focus on cleaning up their game could be pivotal as they aim to rebound after the bye week.
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- SI: Jacksonville Jaguars and Cam Little’s Performance
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- Jacksonville.com: Liam Coen’s Insights on Jaguars
- Big Cat Country: Liam Coen’s Coaching Performance
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