Recap - Jaguars Defeat Atlanta 24-14
Recap - Jaguars Defeat Atlanta 24-14
The Jaguars grabbed a Preseason Week 4 victory over the Falcons on Thursday, winning 24-14 at EverBank Field.
The Jaguars were a 2-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 37.5.
Chad Henne completed 4 of 6 pass attempts for 106 yards and 1 TD for the Jaguars in the win. He was picked off 1 time by the Falcons defense.
Antone Smith rushed for 33 yards for Atlanta, while Dimitri Nance added 25 yards. Dominique Davis threw for 175 yards for the Falcons, while receivers Kevin Cone and Antone Smith had 64 and 40 yards respectively.
Atlanta was outgained by Jacksonville 450-247 yards in Thursday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-12 by the Jaguars.
The time of possession battle favored Jacksonville as their offense was on the field for 35:30, longer than the 24:30 of their opponents.
Jacksonville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Vikings. The Falcons will aim to get back on the winning track at Kansas City.
