The Jacksonville Jaguars need to win today against the San Diego Chargers to have any sort of hope of making the playoffs this year. Yes, it's Week 2 and we've already got a must-win game. Football is back.
Will Blake Bortles and the offense start fast? How does the T.J. Yeldon and Chris Ivory running back rotation look? Was the preseason a fluke, or will Luke Joeckel disappoint at left guard? How will a defense featuring more new players than returning ones play together?
Stuff you need to read
Everything you need to know to watch the Jaguars vs. Chargers
Chris Ivory and Prince Amukamara headline the Week 2 injury report
Danny Woodhead presents the biggest challenge to the defense
It's time to win and it's time to win now
But did we really lose against the Packers?
Live blog
7:57 PM: The Jaguars were flat out embarrassed by the Chargers. Good night, Duval.
#Jaguars absolutely embarrassed in 38-14 loss to #Chargers https://t.co/Nl9U15pF9a pic.twitter.com/is2tdxKvCS
— Big Cat Country (@BigCatCountry) September 18, 2016
7:54 PM: Oh MAN do we have some observations from today's game. Read them here.
7:37 PM: Corey Grant making the box score look not-embarrassing. Good touchdown for the second-year running back. He's fast.
7:29 PM: Arrelious Benn had his first NFL catch since 2012. That's cool.
7:02 PM: Hey, look, the shutout was prevented.
the jaguars scored a shutout was prevented life is a meaningless charade eat at arbys https://t.co/rJgXDkjqa1
— Big Cat Country (@BigCatCountry) September 18, 2016
6:51 PM: Oh man, Kelvin Beachum is down and they're stabilizing him on the stretcher. He's not moving. This isn't good.
6:39 PM: The team is imploding and Jared Odrick is the only one who cares.
Jared Odrick speaks for all of us. https://t.co/2wEe2DzetC
— Big Cat Country (@BigCatCountry) September 18, 2016
6:06 PM: The Jaguars are down 21-0 and they opened the second half with a three-and-out. Two runs, a hold, and a screen.
5:57 PM: It's halftime and this game is garbage.
4:59 PM: Chargers get another easy touchdown with Dan Skuta losing his man in coverage over the middle. But Myles Jack isn't ready. Sure. Jaguars down 14-0.
4:54 PM: Oh man, this does not look good on Danny Woodhead.
Telvin Smith's tackle on the Danny Woodhead injury. https://t.co/JM9g6S1UJF
— Big Cat Country (@BigCatCountry) September 18, 2016
4:45 PM: The Jaguars rushed the passer! And forced a third down incompletion!
BREAKING: The #Jaguars rushed the passer. https://t.co/uEw2fbEuQf
— Big Cat Country (@BigCatCountry) September 18, 2016
4:31 PM: Melvin Gordon and Danny Woodhead just combined for 58 yards on the ground on the opening drive. The Jaguars are losing 7-0 before the offense takes the field.
2:54 PM: Jaguars inactives today: QB Brandon Allen, CB Prince Amukamara, RB Chris Ivory, OL Chris Reed, WR Bryan Walters, DE Tyson Alualu, and DE Chris Smith.
1:46 PM: Uhhh... YA THINK?
NFL admits to missed calls in #Jaguars vs. #Packers game https://t.co/wzAHvMUoyq pic.twitter.com/uchsfQTzuk
— Big Cat Country (@BigCatCountry) September 18, 2016
12:02 PM: This is in no way Jaguars-related, but I am crying laughing.
Vernon Davis watching you get engaged like pic.twitter.com/7YYwahPU4Z
— Joe Fann (@Joe_Fann) September 18, 2016
10:29 AM: Need some FanDuel advice? We got you right here.
8:00 AM: How well do you know the San Diego Chargers?
How well do the guys know San Diego?
— Jacksonville Jaguars (@Jaguars) September 17, 2016
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