What To Watch For: Week 7 at Los Angeles Chargers (10-23-20)


 WHAT TO WATCH FOR: WEEK 7 at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS
Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020 

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS:
If the Jaguars intercept a pass…The Jaguars have now intercepted a pass in four consecutive games for the first time since the 2017 season. 

HEAD COACH DOUG MARRONE: 
·        If the Jaguars win the first challenge of the game… 
o   Doug Marrone has now won 18 of 28 challenges (64.3 pct.) during his tenure as the head coach of the Jaguars.  

DE JOSH ALLEN:
 ·        If he registers a sack… 
o   DE Josh Allen has now posted 13.5 career sacks, the most through 21 career games in Jaguars history. Allen joins Joey Bosa and Myles Garrett as the only players since 2016 to register at least 13.5 sacks through 21 career games.
o   DE Josh Allen has now posted a sack in three consecutive games, one game shy of his career-best four-game sack streak during his rookie season. 

WR DJ CHARK JR.:
 ·        If he catches two TD passes… 
o   WR DJ Chark Jr. has now posted four career games with multiple receiving TDs, tied with Allen Robinson for the most in franchise history through 32 career games. 
·        If he registers at least 100 receiving yards… 
o   WR DJ Chark Jr. has now posted four career games with at least 100 receiving yards, the eighth-most in franchise history.
 ·        If he registers at least 165 receiving yards… 
o   WR DJ Chark Jr. has now set a career-high for receiving yards in a single game. 
·        If he catches 10 passes… 
o   WR DJ Chark Jr. has now set a career-high for receptions in a single game.  

WR KEELAN COLE:
·        If he registers over 100 receiving yards…WR Keelan Cole has now posted 100-plus receiving yards in back-to-back games for the second time in his career and the first time since Weeks 15-16 of the 2017 season.
·        If he registers 38 receiving yards… 
o   WR Keelan Cole is the 15th player in franchise history to surpass 2,000 career receiving yards, and just the second undrafted player to achieve the feat.
·        If he catches a TD pass… 
o   WR Keelan Cole has now caught four TD passes this season, a new single-season career high. He joins former WR Allen Hurns as the only undrafted players in franchise history to post four-plus receiving TDs through Week 7 in a season. 

CB CJ HENDERSON:
If he registers a pass defensed…CB CJ Henderson has posted five passes defensed in 2020, which are tied the most through six career games in Jaguars history (S Reggie Nelson in 2007).If he intercepts a pass…CB CJ Henderson joins Derek Cox as the only players in Jaguars history to intercept at least two passes through six career games played. 

S JOSH JONES: 
·        If he totals at least 10 tackles… 
o   S Josh Jones has posted double-digit tackles for the sixth time in his career, including the fourth time this season.If he totals at least 13 tackles…S Josh Jones has set a career-high for tackles in a single game, surpassing his previous high of 12 (three occasions). 

K JOSH LAMBO:
If he makes his first field goal attempt…K Josh Lambo has now made 75 of 79 field goal attempts with the Jaguars since he signed with the team on Oct. 17, 2017. Overall, his 94.9 field goal percentage is the highest in franchise history and the highest by any player in the NFL since 2017 (min. 10 field goal attempts).
If he makes a field goal of 50-plus yardsK Josh Lambo has now made 12 of 13 field goal attempts of at least 50 yards with the Jaguars, including four 50-plus yard field goals over his last four games. 

QB GARDNER MINSHEW II: 
If the Jaguars win…QB Gardner Minshew is 3-0 in NFL games played in the Mountain Time Zone and Pacific Time Zone.
If he throws two TDs…QB Gardner Minshew II has now thrown for multiple TD passes in four consecutive road games.
QB Gardner Minshew II now joins Patrick MahomesDeshaun WatsonMike Glennon and Marcus Mariota as the only players to throw multiple TD passes in at least 12 of their first 21 career games over the last 10 seasons. 
·        If he completes at least 13 passes… QB Gardner Minshew II is the only player in Jaguars history to complete at least 175 passes through Week 7 of a single season.
·        If he completes at least 25 passes… QB Gardner Minshew II has now completed at least 25 passes in six consecutive games, extending his franchise record.
QB Gardner Minshew II is the eighth player in NFL history to complete at least 25 passes in six or more games, joining Matt RyanJoe FlaccoAaron RodgersDrew BreesAndrew LuckPeyton Manning and Kurt Warner

If he throws for at least 194 yards…QB Gardner Minshew II has now thrown for the most yards through Week 7 of a season in Jaguars history.
·        If he throws for at least 240 yards… 
o   QB Gardner Minshew II has now thrown for at least 240 yards in six consecutive games, matching the franchise record.
·        If he throws for at least 300 yards…QB Gardner Minshew II has now thrown for at least 300 yards in four consecutive road games.
·        If he throws for at least 375 yards… 
o   QB Gardner Minshew II has now set a career-high for passing yards in a single game. If he leads a game-winning drive…Minshew has led a game-winning drive in all three NFL games played in the Mountain Time Zone and Pacific Time Zone 

RB JAMES ROBINSON:
If he totals at least 31 scrimmage yards…RB James Robinson is the second undrafted player in NFL history to total at least 600 scrimmage yards through seven career games, joining Green Bay’s Samkon Gado (2005).
RB James Robinson now joins former RBs Fred Taylor and Leonard Fournette as the only players in Jaguars history to register at least 600 scrimmage yards through seven career games.
If he totals at least 45 scrimmage yards…RB James Robinson has now posted the most scrimmage yards in NFL history by an undrafted player through seven career games.
If he totals at least 50 scrimmage yards…RB James Robinson is the only undrafted player over the last 20 seasons to post at least 50 scrimmage in each of his seven career games.
If he totals at least 103 scrimmage yards…RB James Robinson has now produced 400 scrimmage yards in four career road games.
If he catches at least one pass…RB James Robinson has now caught the most passes by an undrafted running back through seven career games in NFL history. 

LB JOE SCHOBERT:
If he totals at least seven tackles…LB Joe Schobert has posted at least seven tackles in six of seven games this season.
If he intercepts a pass…LB Joe Schobert has now posted back-to-back games with an INT for the second time in his career (Weeks 11 – 12 of the 2019 season). He is the first Jaguars player to intercept a pass in consecutive games since S Barry Church did so in Weeks 15 and 16 of the 2017 season. 

WR LAVISKA SHENAULT JR.:
If he totals at least 92 receiving yards…WR Laviska Shenault Jr. has now posted the most receiving yards through seven career games in Jaguars history.
If he totals at least four receptions…WR Laviska Shenault Jr. joins former WR Allen Robinson as the only players in Jaguars history to catch at least 30 passes through seven career games. 

RB CHRIS THOMPSON: 
·        If he rushes for at least 78 yards… 
o   RB Chris Thompson has now set a career-high for rushing yards in a single game.  
·        If he totals at least 100 scrimmage yards (rushing + receiving)
o   RB Chris Thompson has now posted 100-plus scrimmage yards for the seventh time in his career.