Thursday Night Football: Jaguars blow out Ravens 33-10 - NBC Sports
The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Baltimore Ravens 33-10 in a Thursday Night Football game. The Ravens struggled significantly, playing without their starting quarterback and managing only three first downs in the second half.
Why it matters
This game highlights the impact of roster depth and injury management on professional sports outcomes.
The Jaguars didn’t eat the cheese. They didn’t overlook the Ravens.
Jacksonville cruised to a 33-10 victory, moving to 6-2. Baltimore lost its fourth consecutive game to fall to 4-5.
Without starting quarterback Lamar Jackson and backup Tyler Huntley, and with undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano making his first start, the Ravens’ game plan was simple: Run the ball and shorten the game. They didn’t stand a chance despite 34 runs and 19 passes and a slight edge in time of possession (30:45 to 29:15).
The Jaguars won for the eighth time by 20-plus points since the start of last season.
The Ravens didn’t have a first down in the second half until Justice Hill ran for a 65-yard touhdown with 7:15 remaining. Baltimore ended with three first downs in the second half and 10 for the game.
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