JACKSONVILLE – This has a big-game feel, maybe really big.
It also has a really important feel for a mid-September game – with the Jaguars' matchup against the Houston Texans at EverBank Stadium Sunday having significant early-season division implications.
This one will have energy. Buckle up.
The Jaguars (1-1), after a one-sided home victory over the Carolina Panthers in Week 1, lost to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 2 this past Sunday in a road game in which they didn't trail until :18 remained.
They therefore enter Sunday's game against the Texans – the two-time defending AFC South champions – a game behind the Indianapolis Colts (0-2) in the division. The Texans enter Sunday with equal – and perhaps even more – incentive after losing winnable back-to-back games to the Los Ange