Interim head coach Doug Marrone was making a strong case to be legitimately considered for the head coach position midway through the regular season finale, but conservative playcalling cost the Jacksonville Jaguars the game in a 24-20 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.
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The Jaguars came out firing on all cylinders, taking a 10-0 lead in the first quarter right away. They looked to be in control until Jason Myers missed a field goal right before halftime. Andrew Luck took control of the game after that.
Here are some quick notes from the final game of the disastrous 2016 season:
- Doug Marrone did a much better job over two weeks with this roster than Gus Bradley ever did over the course of 4 seasons, but he probably won’t be given anything more than a courtesy interview.