Steelers Didnt Show Up Against Jacksonville Again
Follow for live coverage as the Jacksonville Jaguars play the Pittsburgh Steelers at TIAA Banking concern Field in Jacksonville, Florida for Lord's day'south Week 10 NFL football. The Jaguars, fourth and last in the AFC S Sectionalization, plan to start rookie quarterback Jake Luton for the third consecutive game in identify of injured starter Gardner Minshew. Jacksonville occupies the second position in the current club for the 2021 NFL Draft. The Steelers, with Ben Roethlisberger at quarterback, lead the AFC Northward Partitioning with a 9-0 record. They currently hold the top seed for the NFL playoffs leading up to Super Bowl LV.
| Cistron Frenette: For Jaguars' sake, NFL draft and costless agency can't get in fast enough
Nobody disputes the Jaguars are battling with every ounce of energy they have to give on the field. This isn't about lack of effort, resilience or competing on every play.
Just 10 games into what is trending toward possibly the worst season in franchise history, the Jaguars are now likewise banged up and outmanned to expect a render on their collective emotional investment in winning.
It's bad enough that rookie quarterback Jake Luton had to go upwards Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, i of the NFL'due south near opportunistic defenses. Trying to lucifer points for the 2d direct week with another future Hall of Fame quarterback, Luton threw a nightmarish iv interceptions and may find himself back on the bench next calendar week.
Only on top of a losing streak that has now reached a team-record nine games, the Jaguars' depressed state took a deeper plunge in a 27-3 defeat confronting Pittsburgh when it was accompanied past an avalanche of injuries to Todd Launder'southward courageous defensive unit.
| Read more --Cistron Frenette
| Jaguars coach Doug Marrone unsure about his starting QB for this upcoming calendar week
Jaguars coach Doug Marrone is unsure who volition be his starting quarterback this week against the Cleveland Browns.
Marrone described Jake Luton's operation in Dominicus's 27-3 loss to Pittsburgh as a tough day and admitted that he idea near switching to veteran backup Mike Glennon.
This upcoming week, Marrone plans to evaluate whether to stick with Luton, become back to Gardner Minshew, or consider Glennon. | Read more --John Reid
| Battered Jaguars secondary fights difficult until more than injuries pile up during loss to Steelers
The Jaguars secondary held its own for the better part of iii periods on Sun against the Pittsburgh Steelers – despite coming into the game minus its ii starting quarterbacks, CJ Henderson and Sidney Jones IV.
But but to show that it tin always get worse – at least for this beleaguered franchise – the longer the game went on, the more defensive backs the Jags lost to injuries in the 27-iii loss to the unbeaten Steelers, at TIAA Banking concern Field.
That included iii of the players who were amidst the nearly active in the game, cornerbacks DJ Hayden and Chris Claybrooks and safety Daniel Thomas. | Read more --Garry Smits
| James, by the number: Two backs with the aforementioned first name, number work difficult for their yards
Running the ball is a hallmark of the Pittsburgh Steelers – but not lately.
The Jaguars also would like to be able to keep games close enough to permit rookie running back James Robinson have over, and aid a rookie quarterback, Jake Luton, in the process.
Both teams achieved a moderate corporeality of success on the ground backside a couple of guys wearing No. 30 named James, but circumstances dictated a combined 83 passes in the Steelers' 27-iii victory on Sunday at TIAA Bank Field. | Read more --Garry Smits
| Jaguars Study Card: Grading the functioning confronting the Pittsburgh Steelers
Times-Union sports columnist Factor Frenette grades the Jaguars against the Pittsburgh Steelers based on production, effort and game circumstances. | Read more --Gene Frenette
| Jaguars tie franchise-record 9th sequent loss in 27-3 drubbing by Steelers
On the run from a collapsing pocket throughout the game, Jake Luton had difficulty completing routine passes Sunday.
Facing the Pittsburgh Steelers that came in leading the NFL with 36 sacks and 94 quarterback hits, the Jaguars had piffling margin for fault. Only the Jaguars offensive line was overmatched and repeatedly got shell.
Unable to rely on an effective passing game or avoid plush mistakes, the Jaguars sputtered to a 27-3 loss to the Steelers in front of 17,244 at TIAA Bank Field, where a significant number of fans were wearing the Steelers' black and gold colors.
| Read more -- John Reid
The losing sideslip is now nine.
FINAL: Steelers 27, Jaguars 3.
TWO-Infinitesimal WARNING: Steelers 27, Jaguars 3
A turnover on downs for the Jaguars every bit the clock ticks down.
Starting time OF JAGUARS Drive: Jake Luton and the offense return to the field at the 15.
Pittsburgh goes 3-and-out on that drive.
START OF STEELERS DRIVE: Pittsburgh takes over on its own forty after the pick.
INTERCEPTION: Jake Luton is picked off for the fourth time. Minkah Fitzpatrick grabs this one on an off-target pass over the middle.
START OF JAGUARS Drive: Jake Luton and the offense render to the field with a big, big deficit.
TOUCHDOWN STEELERS: Pittsburgh 27, Jacksonville 3
Eric Ebron scores the latest TD, grabbing a 20-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger for the score.
A Ben Roethlisberger pass combined with a helmet-to-helmet hit punishment put Pittsburgh in prime position in Jaguar territory.
Offset OF STEELERS DRIVE: Pittsburgh takes over possession in the rain.
INTERCEPTION: That's the third selection from Jake Luton today, thrown into a zone packed with Steelers and grabbed past safety Terrell Edmunds.
Jake Luton has taken some crushing hits today, only he's however in the abortion, and the rookie quarterback has the Jaguars close to midfield subsequently throwing a strike to Tyler Eifert.
Beginning OF JAGUARS DRIVE: The Jaguars accept over with a three-score deficit as the pelting comes downward.
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FIELD GOAL STEELERS: Pittsburgh 20, Jacksonville iii
Chris Boswell makes some other field goal from 47 yards, with 10:21 left in the game.
K'Lavon Chaisson blows upward a 3rd-down pass in the flat to stop the Steelers' drive.
A pass interference flag on D.J. Hayden gives the Steelers a first downwardly.
START OF STEELERS Bulldoze: The Jaguars punt later on the drive halts. Time could become a factor pretty soon.
Jake Luton is sacked by Bud Dupree and the Jaguars' bulldoze ends once more. The rookie quarterback is getting pummeled by the Pittsburgh pass blitz.
Terminate OF THIRD QUARTER: Steelers 17, Jaguars 3
The Steelers' Terrell Edmunds is flagged for pass interference and the Jaguars get a first down.
START OF JAGUARS DRIVE: Pittsburgh's punt hops through the end zone and the Jaguars will have over on the touchback.
The Pittsburgh drive is stopped at midfield.
Diontae Johnson catches a brusk pass from Ben Roethlisberger and stretches the brawl forwards simply not quite across the bondage. James Conner converts the ensuing 4th downwardly into Jaguars territory.
Start OF STEELERS DRIVE: Pittsburgh takes over from its own 29.
It's a iii-and-out despite gaining 8 yards on first downward. Jake Luton is coming under nonstop pressure on snap later snap from this Pittsburgh defense.
Showtime OF JAGUARS Bulldoze: Jacksonville takes over from the xx.
The Pittsburgh drive stalls out. The more meaning effect now is the status of Jaguars second-year pass rusher Josh Allen.
INJURY WATCH: Jaguars DE Josh Allen
START OF STEELERS Drive: After the punt, Pittsburgh takes over at the 20.
Imitation starts on James Robinson and Jawaan Taylor sapped the momentum of that drive. Then, Jake Luton was sacked on third down.
Jake Luton connects with Tyler Eifert for a first down beyond midfield. The Jaguars are starting this half with some other solid drive.
START OF JAGUARS DRIVE: Keelan Cole returns the punt to the Jacksonville 31.
Information technology's a amend start for the Jaguars' defense. They forced a iii-and-out for Pittsburgh.
Get-go OF 3rd QUARTER: The Pittsburgh offense takes over at the 25.
HALFTIME Assay
That's halftime. Information technology started actually well for the Jaguars, with a bang-up march upfield and a Chase McLaughlin field goal on the opening possession. Then things started to unravel.
Ben Roethlisberger found his rhythm very nicely, and receivers Diontae Johnson and Chase Claypool created highlights in the secondary. But Roethlisberger might regret that pass into pressure on the terminal snap of the half. With a prophylactic and sane throwaway, Pittsburgh would have likely finished the quarter with a field goal.
On crime, Jake Luton has come under heavy pressure and misfired badly on an interception over the middle. James Robinson has looked dangerous, only how many carries will he go after halftime with a two-touchdown arrears?
HALFTIME: Steelers 17, Jaguars iii
INTERCEPTION: The Jaguars' Daniel Thomas picks off a throw to the finish zone as time expires.
That's pass interference on Chris Claybrooks for an obvious bailiwick of jersey tug, and it'due south a commencement down for the Steelers at the Jacksonville 24.
James Conner runs to near midfield with xv seconds to go.
First OF STEELERS DRIVE: Pittsburgh is in pursuit of more points but earlier halftime.
INTERCEPTION: Jake Luton overthrows his target and information technology'south another option for the Steelers. Condom Terrell Edmunds picks information technology off and returns the ball to his own 29.
Commencement OF JAGUARS DRIVE: The Jaguars begin on the 25 after a touchback.
TOUCHDOWN STEELERS: Pittsburgh 17, Jacksonville three.
After those Diontae Johnson catches, it felt inevitable: Benny Snell plunges into the stop zone from ane yard out. A possession that started with Minkah Fitzpatrick's interception well-nigh the goal line goes all the way up the field with 44 seconds before halftime.
Another terrific juggling catch past Diontae Johnson at the Jacksonville ane.
It's an acrobatic diving take hold of past Diontae Johnson inside the 25, and the Steelers are threatening to score over again.
TWO-Minute WARNING: Steelers x, Jaguars three
START OF STEELERS DRIVE: Pittsburgh takes over not far from midfield after the pick.
INTERCEPTION: The drive ends: Jake Luton's pass is batted at the line by former Jaguar Tyson Alualu, and Minkah Fitzpatrick picks information technology off at the 1. The Steelers' DB also returns the ball to the xl.
A laissez passer to D.J. Chark advances the Jaguars near the 20. This is an fantabulous bulldoze for the Jacksonville crime.
The Jaguars are on the move. James Robinson runs for 18 yards, and the Steelers are also flagged for a personal foul.
Start OF JAGUARS DRIVE: The Jacksonville drive begins from the 25.
TOUCHDOWN STEELERS: Pittsburgh 10, Jacksonville iii.
That's another reason why they're unbeaten. A perfect touchdown pass from 31 yards, with Ben Roethlisberger lofting it to a diving Chase Claypool. The rookie brings information technology in with ii Jaguars around him, and the Steelers pb with 7 minutes left in the second quarter.
Pittsburgh advances into Jacksonville territory on Ben Roethlisberger'southward floated laissez passer to receiver James Washington.
Myles Jack is penalized for a helmet hit, and that's a first down for the Steelers.
Offset OF STEELERS Bulldoze: Logan Cooke punts to the Pittsburgh 29.
Three-and-out. That was dangerous: A tertiary-down driblet by Chris Conley virtually bounced into the hands of the Pittsburgh secondary.
START OF JAGUARS Bulldoze: The Jaguars accept over from their ain 25.
FIELD GOAL STEELERS: Pittsburgh 3, Jacksonville 3
Chris Boswell doesn't miss this time. The kicker converts his field goal to tie upwards the scores.
That's rookie Daniel Thomas with the pass breakdown on third down to deny Ben Roethlisberger a completion.
A Steelers screen breaks through inside the Jacksonville 30. First down.
Ben Roethlisberger goes to piece of work. He finds Diontae Johnson downfield for a leaping grab close to the 50. That was a gain of 21 yards.
Stop OF Get-go QUARTER: Jaguars three, Steelers 0.
START OF STEELERS DRIVE: After Logan Cooke's punt, the Steelers have over at their own 25.
It's a 3-and-out for the Jaguars. Pittsburgh is getting very heavy pressure level on Jake Luton, who has almost no time to piece of work with.
START OF JAGUARS DRIVE: Pittsburgh'southward punt bounces out of bounds inside the Jacksonville ten.
That was close. Jarrod Wilson nearly picks off a Pittsburgh pass and about takes it the other way, but can't hold on. Still, the Steelers are stopped.
Ben Roethlisberger passes to fast-ascent rookie Chase Claypool for a first downwardly across the midfield line.
So much for that field position. The Jaguars failed to incorporate James Conner on that run and it's a proceeds of 25.
Outset OF STEELERS DRIVE: After the punt, the Steelers are pinned back at their ain 5. Withal another solid punt from Logan Cooke.
The drive stalls out with incompletions nigh midfield. Pittsburgh is getting increasing force per unit area on Jake Luton in the pocket.
A squeamish jumping take hold of for Keelan Cole adds to the receiver's personal highlight reel.
START OF JAGUARS Drive: The Jaguars have over with nice field position later on Chris Boswell's off-target field goal.
Chris Boswell boots the ball wide left of the uprights from 46 yards, the first miss for the Pittsburgh kicker in more i year.
Ben Roethlisberger's 3rd-down pass to Diontae Johnson doesn't connect and after ane first down, the Pittsburgh drive stalls.
Showtime OF STEELERS DRIVE: Ben Roethlisberger takes the ball at the Jaguars' 46.
ONSIDE Kicking: Jaguars boot onside — off the foot of Keelan Cole — simply the Steelers are set. They'll accept over in Jacksonville territory.
FIELD GOAL JAGUARS: Jacksonville 3, Pittsburgh 0.
Kicker Chase McLaughlin is on target from 41 yards and the Jaguars attain a relative rarity, points on the opening drive. They're on top of the Steelers early.
Passes drop incomplete on 2d and 3rd down and the Jaguars' bulldoze stalls.
Now it'south James Robinson again, powering right up the middle of the Pittsburgh defense to the fringe of the cerise zone.
This is a nice start for Jake Luton. The rookie quarterback's third-downward completion to James Robinson advances into Pittsburgh territory.
START OF JAGUARS DRIVE: After a touchback, Jacksonville takes over on the 25.
Kickoff time is approaching for the Jaguars and Steelers.
| Jaguars DL double-decker Jason Rebrovich unable to attend Lord's day's game because of COVID-nineteen protocols
Jaguars defensive line coach Jason Rebrovich will non motorcoach in Sun'south game confronting the Pittsburgh Steelers due to COVID-xix protocols, the franchise announced.
Defensive assistant Dwayne Stukes will handle Rebrovich's game day responsibilities. All other Jaguars coaches, players and staff have been cleared for Dominicus'south game. | Read more than -- John Reid
| Jaguars vs. Steelers: Keys to victory
THE JAGUARS WILL WIN IF ... The defense tin proceed to play well against the run and forcefulness the Steelers to become as one-dimensional as possible, then hope to continue gathering in the big plays that slowly and steadily accept been coming their way. | Read more
| Week eleven staff predictions: Jaguars vs. Steelers
See how Times-Union writers expect the Jaguars to fare Sunday confronting the Steelers at TIAA Banking concern Field. | Read more -- Staff
| Jaguars vs. Steelers: How they lucifer upward
Jake Luton will earn his third consecutive get-go in place of injured quarterback Gardner Minshew. Luton will face an elite level Steelers defense with 65 tackles for loss, 25.half dozen % quarterback-striking percentage on pass plays, 52 quarterback hurries, and 242.0 yards lost past sack (242.0). The Steelers lead the NFL with 36 sacks and 92 quarterbacks hits. The Jaguars offensive line faces their almost meaning challenge of the flavor. T.J. Watt, who comes off the edge every bit an outside linebacker, is tied for second in the league with Los Angeles Rams tackle Aaron Donald with nine sacks. | Read more than -- John Reid
| Gene Frenette: NFL Gold Standard: Steelers show going from NFL laughingstock to model franchise is possible
When any NFL franchise is confronted by years of mediocrity or worse, information technology can experience like a dark tunnel of despair from which there is no escape. Players, coaches and fans long for days of prosperity, but without whatever real sign of information technology emerging.
A lot of Jaguars fans certainly feel that mode at the moment, but the truth is they're hardly alone. NFL cities like Atlanta, Cleveland, Detroit and New Orleans have each experienced multiple decades of consistent losing. The Browns have appeared in one playoff game the last 25 years.
But there's one franchise — not just in the NFL simply all of major pro sports — that has shown a 180-caste turnaround can happen. This team has proven you can go from being a long-term laughingstock to a long-term model franchise anybody aspires to be. | Read more -- Gene Frenette
| Jaguars were at the tiptop three years agone; at present on verge of losing nine straight
Three years agone, the Jaguars were at the top. Finally, their window of prosperity had opened.
The Jaguars appeared to exist the team to beat in the AFC with New England, ahead of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas Urban center Chiefs, and Baltimore Ravens.
For the second fourth dimension since 2007, the Jaguars became the only franchise to vanquish the Steelers twice in Pittsburgh in the same flavour during the 2017 season -- 30-nine in the regular season and 45-42 in the AFC Bounded Round playoff game to clinch their booth to the AFC title game before losing to New England.
On that frigid Jan afternoon in Pittsburgh later their playoff win, this is what sometime Jaguars safe Barry Church said after the game.
''We knew we had this team'south number," Church said. "All nosotros did was feed on the fuel that everybody was providing, the media, everybody was talking about how they're going to run through u.s.a., it'south not going to be like final (time). Blake Bortles this, Blake Bortles that, all he did was dominate their defense force."
But instead of a championship trophy, the Jaguars got a pocketbook of rocks.
Despite what looked at the time like a potential run of playoff appearances didn't materialize. Since their 2017 playoff run, the Jaguars have fared 12-29. The Jaguars will head into Sunday's game confronting the Pittsburgh Steelers on the verge of tying the longest losing streak in franchise history at 9 in a row. | Read more -- John Reid
| How to lookout man Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Week 11 on Idiot box, live stream
The Jacksonville Jaguars will look to pull off possibly the upset of the year Lord's day when they have on the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers at TIAA Bank Stadium.
The game is scheduled to commencement at ane p.m. ET.
The Jaguars (one-viii) lost a close i terminal week 24-xx to the Green Bay Packers. | Read more -- Dan Rorabaugh
| Judd Luton, father of Jaguars quarterback Jake Luton, among those on COVID-19 forepart lines
If there's a Jaguars player who is amongst the well-nigh diligent almost post-obit the NFL's COVID-19 protocols, it'south likely rookie quarterback Jake Luton.
That'south considering for the last seven months he'due south had the instance of his father Judd to follow.
Judd Luton has been on the front lines with thousands of other first responders and providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Luton is a senior paramedic for the city of Everett, Wash., a northern suburb of Seattle, and a big part of his daily routine has been transporting people who take shown symptoms of the coronavirus to area hospitals and oftentimes treating severe symptoms on the style. | Read more -- Garry Smits
| Jaguars quarterback Jake Luton grew up wanting the ball — in three sports
The four-yr-old boy would watch anxiously each afternoon for the outset glimpse of his male parent's car. When Dad pulled up in the driveway, he'd rush to become his baseball game glove, bat and a brawl.
Father and son would and then go in the backyard and appoint in that most American ritual, and play catch. The little boy would and then ask his father to hit the ball to him — grounders, pop-ups, line drives, information technology never mattered.
Soon it would become nighttime, and being in the Pacific Northwest, chilly more often than non. The father, tired from the day's work equally a paramedic and more than than a piddling hungry, would tell his son it was fourth dimension to go in.
Invariably, Jake Luton'south lower lip would tremble and tears would fill his eyes. He'd plead with his father to hitting him a few more.
"I wanted to go in ... it was night and cold," Judd Luton said. "But he'd get upset and start crying. The deal was that the next i I hit by him, we'd go in."
Information technology was then that piffling Jake would really get intense.
"I couldn't get i by him," Judd Luton said. "He'd lay out, slide, do whatever he could to go to the ball. He just didn't want to quit."
Getting to the ball — any brawl — has been Jake Luton's life since he began walking at eight months old. | Read more -- Garry Smits
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