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2013 Jacksonville Jaguars

The 2013 Jacksonville Jaguars went 4–12, finishing 3rd in the AFC South, and missed the playoffs. They scored 247 points and allowed 449.

Record
4–12
Home
1–6
Road & neutral
3–6
Points
247–449
AFC South
Place 3 of 4
Postseason
Did not qualify

Where the season ranked

They scored 247 points, the fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 449, the fifth-most. Their point differential was -202, the worst in the league.

How the season unfolded

The Jaguars opened with four straight losses and were 0–8 after eight games. They went 1–3 over the final four weeks to finish 4–12.

Their longest winning streak was three games, from Week 12 to Week 14.

Their longest losing streak was eight games, from Week 1 to Week 8.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 13–6 over the Houston Texans in Week 12 (November 24, 2013).

Their heaviest loss was 37–3 to the Indianapolis Colts in Week 4 (September 29, 2013).

They scored a season-high 32 points against the Cleveland Browns in Week 13 (December 1, 2013), winning 32–28.

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

Division and playoff opponents

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

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 0–7 in the regular season.

Postseason

They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among AFC playoff teams was 9–7, five games better than their record.

Before and after

That was a two-win improvement on 2012, when they went 2–14.

In 2014, they went 3–13.

2013 schedule and results

2013 Jacksonville Jaguars · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 8, 2013vs Kansas City ChiefsL 2–28
Week 2Sep 15, 2013at Oakland RaidersL 9–19
Week 3Sep 22, 2013at Seattle SeahawksL 17–45
Week 4Sep 29, 2013vs Indianapolis ColtsL 3–37
Week 5Oct 6, 2013at St. Louis RamsL 20–34
Week 6Oct 13, 2013at Denver BroncosL 19–35
Week 7Oct 20, 2013vs San Diego ChargersL 6–24
Week 8Oct 27, 2013vs San Francisco 49ersL 10–42
Week 10Nov 10, 2013at Tennessee TitansW 29–27
Week 11Nov 17, 2013vs Arizona CardinalsL 14–27
Week 12Nov 24, 2013at Houston TexansW 13–6
Week 13Dec 1, 2013at Cleveland BrownsW 32–28
Week 14Dec 5, 2013vs Houston TexansW 27–20
Week 15Dec 15, 2013vs Buffalo BillsL 20–27
Week 16Dec 22, 2013vs Tennessee TitansL 16–20
Week 17Dec 29, 2013at Indianapolis ColtsL 10–30

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2013 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.