Jaguars Suffer Historic Loss to Lions

The Jacksonville Jaguars suffered a historic defeat against the Detroit Lions, losing 52-6, marking their worst loss in franchise history. Head coach Doug Pederson expressed disappointment and frustration in the locker room, emphasizing the need for the team to reflect during their upcoming bye week. With the Jaguars now sitting at 2-9 and on a four-game losing streak, speculation surrounding Pederson's job security has intensified, especially following a report suggesting that a significant loss could lead to his firing. Despite the turmoil, Pederson stated his focus remains on preparing for the next game against the Houston Texans, asserting he cannot control speculation about his future. The Jaguars have struggled offensively, ranking 25th in total offense and facing significant challenges on defense, which has further compounded their issues this season. The team's current trajectory raises questions about potential changes within the coaching staff and overall roster as they continue to falter.