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2007 Jacksonville Jaguars

The 2007 Jacksonville Jaguars went 11–5, finishing 2nd in the AFC South, and lost in the Divisional round. They scored 411 points and allowed 304.

Record
11–5
Home
6–2
Road & neutral
5–3
Points
411–304
AFC South
Place 2 of 4
Postseason
Lost Divisional

Where the season ranked

They scored 411 points, the sixth-most among the 32 teams, and allowed 304, the tenth-fewest. Their point differential was +107.

How the season unfolded

The Jaguars started 3–1 and were 5–3 after eight games. They went 3–1 over the final four weeks to finish 11–5.

Their longest winning streak was four games, from Week 2 to Week 6.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 49–11 over the Oakland Raiders in Week 16 (December 23, 2007).

Their heaviest loss was 29–7 to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 7 (October 22, 2007).

In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 4–2.

Division and playoff opponents

They went 2–4 against the AFC South, splitting with the Titans and the Texans and getting swept by the Colts.

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 4–3 in the regular season.

Postseason

In the Wild Card round, they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31–29 on the road.

In the Divisional round, they lost to the New England Patriots 31–20 on the road.

Before and after

That was a three-win improvement on 2006, when they went 8–8.

It was the franchise’s first playoff appearance since 2005.

In 2008, they went 5–11 and missed the playoffs.

2007 schedule and results

2007 Jacksonville Jaguars · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 9, 2007vs Tennessee TitansL 10–13
Week 2Sep 16, 2007vs Atlanta FalconsW 13–7
Week 3Sep 23, 2007at Denver BroncosW 23–14
Week 5Oct 7, 2007at Kansas City ChiefsW 17–7
Week 6Oct 14, 2007vs Houston TexansW 37–17
Week 7Oct 22, 2007vs Indianapolis ColtsL 7–29
Week 8Oct 28, 2007at Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 24–23
Week 9Nov 4, 2007at New Orleans SaintsL 24–41
Week 10Nov 11, 2007at Tennessee TitansW 28–13
Week 11Nov 18, 2007vs San Diego ChargersW 24–17
Week 12Nov 25, 2007vs Buffalo BillsW 36–14
Week 13Dec 2, 2007at Indianapolis ColtsL 25–28
Week 14Dec 9, 2007vs Carolina PanthersW 37–6
Week 15Dec 16, 2007at Pittsburgh SteelersW 29–22
Week 16Dec 23, 2007vs Oakland RaidersW 49–11
Week 17Dec 30, 2007at Houston TexansL 28–42
Wild CardJan 5, 2008at Pittsburgh SteelersW 31–29
DivisionalJan 12, 2008at New England PatriotsL 20–31

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2007 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.