The Jacksonville Jaguars moved to a 7-2 record after securing a 40-23 victory against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium, as reported by Yahoo Sports.
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence completed 25 of 35 passes for 352 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception during the contest.
Lawrence, who became the eighth-youngest player in NFL history to reach 20,000 career passing yards, recorded 234 yards in the first half alone.
Wide receiver Parker Washington provided a significant spark for the offense, recording a career-high 148 receiving yards in the first half.
Washington finished the game with 152 yards and one touchdown on seven catches, according to the game recap.
Kicker Cam Little contributed to the scoring effort by successfully converting four field goals from 46, 48, 36, and 40 yards.
Despite the offensive success, the Jaguars defense faced challenges against the Titans, who entered the game with a 1-8 record.
The Tennessee offense remained competitive throughout the game, with running back Tony Pollard scoring a 32-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter to narrow the deficit.
The Jaguars defense struggled at times, including allowing a crucial fourth-down conversion that led to a Tennessee field goal.
However, the defense secured a critical fourth-down stop with roughly three minutes remaining in the game to preserve the lead.
The Jaguars controlled the clock for most of the afternoon, maintaining a time of possession of 38:10.
Travis Hunter also recorded his third career interception during the first half, adding to the team’s defensive efforts against Titans quarterback Cam Ward.
The victory keeps Jacksonville in a strong position within the AFC South standings following the performance in Nashville.
The Titans, meanwhile, continue to struggle as they look to improve after falling to one win on the season, per USA Today Sports data.
The Jaguars are now looking ahead to their next matchup after successfully navigating this divisional contest.