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2015 Jacksonville Jaguars

The 2015 Jacksonville Jaguars went 5–11, finishing 3rd in the AFC South, and missed the playoffs. They scored 376 points and allowed 448.

Record
5–11
Home
3–4
Road & neutral
2–7
Points
376–448
AFC South
Place 3 of 4
Postseason
Did not qualify

Where the season ranked

They scored 376 points, the 14th-most among the 32 teams, and allowed 448, the second-most. Their point differential was -72.

How the season unfolded

The Jaguars started 1–3 and were 2–6 after eight games. They went 1–3 over the final four weeks to finish 5–11.

Their longest losing streak was four games, from Week 3 to Week 6.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 51–16 over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 14 (December 13, 2015).

Their heaviest loss was 51–17 to the New England Patriots in Week 3 (September 27, 2015).

In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 4–6.

They played one overtime game and lost it.

Division and playoff opponents

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

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 0–4 in the regular season.

Postseason

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

Before and after

That was a two-win improvement on 2014, when they went 3–13.

In 2016, they went 3–13.

2015 schedule and results

2015 Jacksonville Jaguars · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 13, 2015vs Carolina PanthersL 9–20
Week 2Sep 20, 2015vs Miami DolphinsW 23–20
Week 3Sep 27, 2015at New England PatriotsL 17–51
Week 4Oct 4, 2015at Indianapolis ColtsL 13–16 (OT)
Week 5Oct 11, 2015at Tampa Bay BuccaneersL 31–38
Week 6Oct 18, 2015vs Houston TexansL 20–31
Week 7Oct 25, 2015vs Buffalo BillsW 34–31
Week 9Nov 8, 2015at New York JetsL 23–28
Week 10Nov 15, 2015at Baltimore RavensW 22–20
Week 11Nov 19, 2015vs Tennessee TitansW 19–13
Week 12Nov 29, 2015vs San Diego ChargersL 25–31
Week 13Dec 6, 2015at Tennessee TitansL 39–42
Week 14Dec 13, 2015vs Indianapolis ColtsW 51–16
Week 15Dec 20, 2015vs Atlanta FalconsL 17–23
Week 16Dec 27, 2015at New Orleans SaintsL 27–38
Week 17Jan 3, 2016at Houston TexansL 6–30

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2015 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.