Try to tell Jacksonville Jaguars fans this is just another game and watch their response. There is such a buzz in the city. Listening to the local sports talk radio shows and you hear the excitement in the hosts’ voices.
Yes, this is a big game for a city that has been struggling to find NFL relevance for many years.
Like I said earlier this week, a local sports writer told me this is just like every other game. The players in the locker room have tried to downplay the significance. The coaching staff has gone about their gameplan like it’s just another game.