2008 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 14, 2008 · Jacksonville Municipal Stadium
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Jacksonville Jaguars
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JAX -4 upsetU 37 ✓
Buffalo Bills 20–16.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · BUF
20/25, 239 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
6.4 expected points added · +17.4% completion over expected
Passing · JAX
17/28, 165 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-5.9 expected points added · +1.1% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Buffalo Bills
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Edwards | 20/25 | 239 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshawn Lynch | 19 | 59 | 3.1 | 1 | -1.2 |
| Fred Jackson | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Trent Edwards | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence McGee | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Donte Whitner | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Posluszny | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabari Greer | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Williams | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ko Simpson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Youboty | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Scott | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kawika Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Schobel | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacksonville Jaguars
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Garrard | 17/28 | 165 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Taylor | 14 | 49 | 3.5 | 0 | -2.3 |
| David Garrard | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 1 | 2.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Williams | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Peterson | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashean Mathis | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Spicer | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Sensabaugh | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Groves | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Meier | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drayton Florence | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Smith | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- JAX -4
- Closing total
- 37
- BUF moneyline
- —
- JAX moneyline
- —
Jaguars closed -4 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 37; the game landed 36 — under by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Jacksonville Municipal Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 87°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Scott Green
- Rest
- BUF 7 days · JAX 7 days
- Coaches
- Dick Jauron vs Jack Del Rio