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2010 Jacksonville Jaguars

The 2010 Jacksonville Jaguars went 8–8, finishing 2nd in the AFC South, and missed the playoffs. They scored 353 points and allowed 419.

Record
8–8
Home
5–3
Road & neutral
3–5
Points
353–419
AFC South
Place 2 of 4
Postseason
Did not qualify

Where the season ranked

They scored 353 points, the 15th-fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 419, the sixth-most. Their point differential was -66.

How the season unfolded

The Jaguars started 2–2 and were 4–4 after eight games. They went 1–3 over the final four weeks to finish 8–8.

Their longest winning streak was three games, from Week 8 to Week 11.

Their longest losing streak was three games, from Week 15 to Week 17.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 35–17 over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 8 (October 31, 2010).

Their heaviest loss was 30–3 to the Tennessee Titans in Week 6 (October 18, 2010).

They scored a season-high 38 points against the Oakland Raiders in Week 14 (December 12, 2010), winning 38–31.

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

They played one overtime game and lost it.

Division and playoff opponents

They went 3–3 against the AFC South, splitting with the Colts, the Titans, and the Texans.

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 1–3 in the regular season.

Postseason

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

Before and after

That was a one-win improvement on 2009, when they went 7–9.

In 2011, they went 5–11.

2010 schedule and results

2010 Jacksonville Jaguars · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 12, 2010vs Denver BroncosW 24–17
Week 2Sep 19, 2010at San Diego ChargersL 13–38
Week 3Sep 26, 2010vs Philadelphia EaglesL 3–28
Week 4Oct 3, 2010vs Indianapolis ColtsW 31–28
Week 5Oct 10, 2010at Buffalo BillsW 36–26
Week 6Oct 18, 2010vs Tennessee TitansL 3–30
Week 7Oct 24, 2010at Kansas City ChiefsL 20–42
Week 8Oct 31, 2010at Dallas CowboysW 35–17
Week 10Nov 14, 2010vs Houston TexansW 31–24
Week 11Nov 21, 2010vs Cleveland BrownsW 24–20
Week 12Nov 28, 2010at New York GiantsL 20–24
Week 13Dec 5, 2010at Tennessee TitansW 17–6
Week 14Dec 12, 2010vs Oakland RaidersW 38–31
Week 15Dec 19, 2010at Indianapolis ColtsL 24–34
Week 16Dec 26, 2010vs WashingtonL 17–20 (OT)
Week 17Jan 2, 2011at Houston TexansL 17–34

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2010 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.