Texans deal blow to Jags playoff hopes
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida (Ticker) -- The Houston Texans roughed up Byron Leftwich while delivering a huge blow to the Jacksonville Jaguars&#39; playoff hopes.
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Andre Davis became the seventh player  in NFL history to return two kickoffs for touchdowns in a game  as he led the Houston Texans (8-8) to a 42-28 victory over the  playoff-bound Jacksonville Jaguars (11-5) on Sunday.
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It was an innocuous moment, a pass that glanced off Benjamin Watson early in the second half of a tight game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts  - The New England Patriots extended their perfect season with a 31-20 divisional playoff victory over the hard-charging Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday.
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Everyone now knows Jacksonville is good, especially on defense. The guys in Vegas do, too, but they apparently think the public isn't ready to accept the Jaguars. How else to explain that they go to Indianapolis as 7-point underdogs.
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There is a chance that Jamal Crawford could return for the post-season, but the Knicksâ quest to qualify for the playoffs has been dealt a severe blow.
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JACKSONVILLE (11-4) AT HOUSTON (7-8) When, where: Sunday, 1 p.m., at Reliant Stadium. TV: Channel 4. Last meeting: Jaguars won, 37-17, Oct. 14, 2007. Of note: The Jaguars have locked up the No. 5 seed in the AFC playoffs, meaning their starters may see little action . . . The Texans need a win to avoid going winless in the ...
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Jacksonville Jaguars left tackle Mike Pearson damaged ligaments in his left knee Sunday and could be out for the season. Pearson was injured in the third quarter of a 24-17 loss to Indianapolis when Colts
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The Jaguars forced three turnovers, pressured Eli Manning into several poor throws and held Tiki Barber to a season-low 27 yards rushing in a 26-10 victory over the injury-riddled Giants. Jacksonville (6-4) rebounded from an embarrassing loss to Houston and spoiled former coach Tom Coughlin's homecoming.
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The New England Patriots wasted no time reviving themselves. Just one week after their worst loss of the season raised doubts how far they could go in the playoffs, the Patriots dominated the Houston Texans 40-7 Sunday.
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The Tennessee Titans improved their playoff chances with a victory over the Jets on Sunday. The Jets fell to 3-12 on the season.
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With a chance to legitimize their postseason aspirations Sunday, the penalty-prone and offensively challenged Bears came up flat in a 22-3 loss to the Jaguars.
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The Jacksonville Jaguars are accustomed to playing close games. Now they&#39;re finding ways to win them, too. The Jags lost three games in the final minute last season and finished 5-11.
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Josh Scobee kicked a heart breaking 53-yard field goal with 38 seconds left to lift the visiting Jacksonville Jaguars to a 27-24 victory.
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Jabar Gaffney should have had a grin as wide as Texas. His new team, the Patriots, had just plastered his former one, the Houston Texans, by a score of 40-7 and he had scored his first touchdown in a New England uniform in the process. That's storybook stuff, so why was Gaffney beating himself up?
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Jacksonville's first winning season in five years wasn't enough to make the playoffs. Byron Leftwich looked out of synch, but the Jaguars still managed to beat the Raiders, 13-6, yesterday. Though the Jaguars (9-7) were in postseason contention when the game started, they were knocked out when Denver beat Indianapolis.
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The Tennessee Titans' magical ride isn't close to ending. And Sunday they found yet another way to pull out a victory. Vince Young and the offense couldn't move the ball against the Jaguars. So the Titans' defense beat up David Garrard and returned turnovers 83, 92 and 61 yards and beat Jacksonville 24-17 for their fifth straight victory.