Detroit Lions at Jacksonville Jaguars (December 6, 1998)

Game Recap


In a December 6 week 14 collision, the Jaguars got a 37-22 win over the Lions. Jaguars took the entering halftime 24-13 and stayed composed in the second half.

The Jaguars were guided by Jamie Martin who finished with 228 yards in the air, 2 touchdowns, 0 INTs, was 15 of 23 passing. Fred Taylor had 183 yards on the ground, 2 touchdowns. Jimmy Smith had 112 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.

For the Lions, Charlie Batch threw for 250 passing yards, 2 TDs, zero interceptions. Barry Sanders ran for 102 yards on the ground. Herman Moore finished with 116 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.

The Jaguars ended with 426 total yards, 24 first downs, 0 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 8 of 13 on third downs. The Lions registered 332 total yards, 16 first downs, 0 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 6 of 15 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Jacksonville JaguarsJAX defeat Detroit LionsDET 37-22
  • Date: Sunday, December 6, 1998
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Jacksonville Jaguars Stats - Yards: 426, Turnovers: 0
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 332, Turnovers: 0

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DET 3 10 3 6 22
JAX 14 10 3 10 37

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Charlie BatchDET14-332502045
Jamie MartinJAX15-232282067
Mark BrunellJAX0-10000

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Fred TaylorJAX32183231
Barry SandersDET18102039
George JonesJAX726021
Charlie BatchDET217010
Ron RiversDET1101
Tommy VardellDET1000
Alvis WhittedJAX1-10-1

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Herman MooreDET7116134
Jimmy SmithJAX7112137
Keenan McCardellJAX384167
Germane CrowellDET272145
Johnnie MortonDET131031
Fred TaylorJAX323012
David SloanDET113013
Pete MitchellJAX2905

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DET221200
JAX432052

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DET14-33250205
JAX15-24228201

More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at Jacksonville Jaguars

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  • Weather: 73 degrees, relative humidity 76%, wind 7 mph
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