It happens every year – fans and analysts alike get excited for the first preseason game after a long offseason, then spend every moment during the 4 weeks lamenting the fact that there are 4 preseason games. It’s a well-founded sentiment and we saw as much in the Jacksonville Jaguars 17-15 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night.
The final score is irrelevant, so is there anything we can glean from the ultimately meaningless contest? Maybe.
Here are some quick and (very) brief snap judgements:
- I’m not sure why on earth the Jacksonville coaching staff kept Myles Jack in the game as long as they did, but he showed why he needs to be on the field regularly sooner rather than later.