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Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson confirmed quarterback Trevor Lawrence stays day-to-day resulting from a sprained proper AC joint.
Pederson mentioned Lawrence is “progressing effectively” with the harm, which stored him out of Sunday’s 26-0 win over the Carolina Panthers.
C.J. Beathard began in his place and went 17-of-24 for 178 yards by way of the air. Travis Etienne Jr. had an enormous sport on the bottom, operating for 102 yards and two scores, whereas the Jags protection restricted Carolina to 124 whole yards.
By bettering to 9-7, Jacksonville stays in first place within the AFC South, however the Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans have the identical report heading into the ultimate week of the common season.
Lacking Lawrence for a second consecutive sport would clearly a blow for the offense and the group’s wider hopes of clinching a division title.
Within the Tennessee Titans, the Jaguars not less than have a positive matchup.
Though Tennessee is barely permitting a decent 224.1 passing yards per sport, it ranks twenty ninth in opponent passer score (97.6). Titans defenders have additionally intercepted a league-low 4 passes.
On the opposite facet of the ball, head coach Mike Vrabel is coping with an harm to his beginning quarterback as effectively. Vrabel downplayed the severity of the foot harm Will Levis suffered Sunday, however his standing is unclear in the interim.