The Jacksonville Jaguars were once 8-3 and starring down the barrel of a first-place finish in the AFC if they had just won the games they were supposed to. Instead, they fell apart. They went from a team in 2022 that won a playoff game when they shouldn’t have even been there to a team that choked away their AFC South lead.
It’s obvious some things need to be fixed this offseason.
The Jaguars have already made changes, and more are soon to come. They still have the free agency period and the NFL draft to make their team better. But you can’t help but think this season will be in their minds for next season. Who knows, this may be better for them.
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“I think sometimes when you have a season like we did, you miss the playoffs after being 8-3, lose four of your last five or five of your last six, whatever it was, it shows you a lot,” Trevor Lawrence said on the Kay Adams Show.
“It shows you you don’t have everything you need at this point; you’re not good enough. That’s where we had to look in the mirror, and that’s healthy, I think, as a team and organization… Sometimes, it opens your eyes a little bit when you struggle.”