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As the Jaguars look to stop the bleeding of their four-game losing streak and hold on to their first-place position in the AFC South, they could be doing so without franchise quarterback Trevor Lawrence. Head coach Doug Pederson confirmed to reporters Tuesday that Lawrence suffered a sprained AC joint in his right shoulder and added that it’s still too early to know if he’ll be able to play in Week 17 when Jacksonville hosts the Carolina Panthers.
Lawrence injured himself in the closing minutes of the third quarter on a scramble but did finish out the drive that ended in a passing touchdown to Calvin Ridley. C.J. Beathard played the entire fourth quarter and would start in the event that Lawrence is unable to go New Years Eve.
“Trevor is progressing, obviously. He is a little bit sore, but doing better today than he did yesterday, and, you know, we will see where he is at again tomorrow,” Pederson said Tuesday, vis SI.com.
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Author : Tyler Sullivan
Publish date : 2023-12-26 19:41:34
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