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2000 Jacksonville Jaguars

The 2000 Jacksonville Jaguars went 7–9, and missed the playoffs. They scored 367 points and allowed 327.

Record
7–9
Home
4–4
Road & neutral
3–5
Points
367–327
Postseason
Did not qualify

Where the season ranked

They scored 367 points, the eighth-most among the 31 teams, and allowed 327, the 16th-fewest. Their point differential was +40.

How the season unfolded

The Jaguars started 2–2 and were 2–6 after eight games. They went 2–2 over the final four weeks to finish 7–9.

Their longest winning streak was four games, from Week 12 to Week 15.

Their longest losing streak was five games, from Week 4 to Week 8.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 48–0 over the Cleveland Browns in Week 14 (December 3, 2000).

Their heaviest loss was 43–14 to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 4 (September 25, 2000).

They shut out the Cincinnati Bengals (Week 3) and the Cleveland Browns (Week 14).

In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 2–5.

They played one overtime game and won it.

Division and playoff opponents

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 1–5 in the regular season.

Postseason

They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among AFC playoff teams was 10–6, three games better than their record.

Before and after

That was seven wins fewer than in 1999, when they went 14–2.

In 2001, they went 6–10.

2000 schedule and results

2000 Jacksonville Jaguars · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 3, 2000at Cleveland BrownsW 27–7
Week 2Sep 10, 2000at Baltimore RavensL 36–39
Week 3Sep 17, 2000vs Cincinnati BengalsW 13–0
Week 4Sep 25, 2000at Indianapolis ColtsL 14–43
Week 5Oct 1, 2000vs Pittsburgh SteelersL 13–24
Week 6Oct 8, 2000vs Baltimore RavensL 10–15
Week 7Oct 16, 2000at Tennessee TitansL 13–27
Week 8Oct 22, 2000vs WashingtonL 16–35
Week 9Oct 29, 2000at Dallas CowboysW 23–17 (OT)
Week 11Nov 12, 2000vs Seattle SeahawksL 21–28
Week 12Nov 19, 2000at Pittsburgh SteelersW 34–24
Week 13Nov 26, 2000vs Tennessee TitansW 16–13
Week 14Dec 3, 2000vs Cleveland BrownsW 48–0
Week 15Dec 10, 2000vs Arizona CardinalsW 44–10
Week 16Dec 17, 2000at Cincinnati BengalsL 14–17
Week 17Dec 23, 2000at New York GiantsL 25–28

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2000 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.