Following the rough 31-25 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Jacksonville Jaguars needed to bounce back against the New Orleans Saints in Week 2 of the preseason. Although they came close to coming out on top, the game ultimately finished in a 17-17 tie. Nevertheless, there were plenty of things to like.
Apart from a fumble early in the game, the Jaguars' first-team offense looked sharp. Ditto the defense, which was able to hold the Saints back after struggling to contain the Steelers' offense in the opener.
With that in mind, here are four critical observations following the Jags' tie in Week 2 of the preseason.