JACKSONVILLE – We're not at must-win time. Not yet, anyway.
But the Jaguars without question are at the point in the 2025 regular season where games really matter – and Sunday’s road game against the Las Vegas Raiders really matters for some really, really meaningful reasons.
The Jaguars, winners of three consecutive games early in the season to move to the top of the AFC, need to win to regain momentum after a two-game losing streak entering this past week's Week 8 bye.
They need to win to at least maintain their status just outside the top seven teams in the AFC.
They're also still within range of the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC South – but with the Colts playing as well as any team in the NFL, the Jaguars need to win to stay within range of a team that enters Week 9 with a two-

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