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The Jags are also just the Let's take a look at the other big storylines from the game. The Jaguars and Patriots are the only two teams with winning records at Heinz Field since Ben Roethlisberger was drafted.When Ben Roethlisberger hit the locker room in October after a 30-9 loss to the The 35-year-old quarterback just threw five interceptions in a game for the first time in his NFL career, so whether the comment was made facetiously, there was clear frustration about his performance against the Jacksonville defense. With the exception of the last encounter, the previous nine games were all decided by nine points or less dating back to 2002.The rivalry was not always without controversy, with Greg Lloyd once accusing Jaguars wide receiver Keenan McCardell of making a death threat prior to a game in 1997, Hello, Greg, this is Keenan McCardell of the Jacksonville Jaguars, and I’m going to KILL you.
Click.McCardell would get knocked out by Lloyd when the two did meet in the game on a play where the ball was nowhere near the receiver.Jacksonville was also the team that would ultimately end Lloyd’s career in Pittsburgh after he suffered a knee injury against them that cost him the 1996 season. Five days after Super Bowl LI, someone actually bet $990 on the Jaguars to win Super Bowl LII AND THEY GOT 100-to-1 odds. To catch up on all the highlights from the game, feel free to scroll through our live blog below.CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. But it wasn’t the first time that the Jaguars caused him trouble.In the 14 seasons since Roethlisberger was taken by the Since drafting Ben Roethlisberger in 2004, the Steelers have a losing home record against two teams (including playoffs).Overall, the Jaguars have a 13-11 record against the Steelers, including a 1-0 record in the postseason.Pittsburgh spent three decades in the now-defunct AFC Central, but the Jaguars were there just for the last seven after joining the NFL as an expansion team in 1995.In those seven seasons, Jacksonville compiled a 62-50 record, went to the AFC Championship twice, and had an 8-6 record against the Steelers.
Pittsburgh's offensive line vs. Jacksonville's pass rush: The Steelers house an underrated front five, but the Jaguars have successfully hassled quarterbacks all season. The Jaguars' win over the Steelers wasn't just shocking because they were a 7.5-point underdog, it was shocking because it was their second win in Pittsburgh this season.
Over the final 15 minutes of the game, Bortles went 5 of 6 for 120 yards and a touchdown, and almost every single one of those completions came in a situation where the Jaguars absolutely needed it. There was a moment in time when the Pittsburgh Steelers and Jacksonville Jaguars were real rivals.
However, he was able to shake that off and put together a fourth-quarter performance that was Tom Brady-esque, which was almost fitting since that's who the Jaguars will be facing next week in New England. That came earlier, when he converted two different third downs with key throws to T.J. Yeldon (to convert a third-and-5) and Pulling a Bortles used to be a bad thing, but we might have to completely rethink that after the way Bortles played in the fourth quarter. The Jaguars have a history of being a pain in the Steelers’ ass The Jaguars and Patriots are the only two teams with winning records at Heinz Field since Ben Roethlisberger was drafted. - Duration: 29:09. This site is neither endorsed, nor sponsored by, nor affiliated with Pittsburgh Steelers or NFL Properties LLC. The following is a list of all regular season and postseason games played between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Jacksonville Jaguars. Again, it's almost like they out-thought themselves on both plays. We all know the Steelers win this category hands down. The following is a list of all regular season and postseason games played between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Pittsburgh Steelers. Since 2007, Mike Tomlin has been at the helm of the team. The Jaguars are now 5-1 at Heinz Field since the Steelers drafted Ben Roethlisberger in 2004, including the postseason. Back in February 2017, someone bet $990 that Jacksonville would win Super Bowl LII and if that happens, they're going to win a cool $99,000 thanks to the fact that they were given 100-to-1 odds on the bet.
He would suffer a staph infection to the wounded area the following year and was released before the 1998 season.In 2000, rookie wide receiver Plaxico Buress infamously spiked a live football against the Jaguars, a ball recovered by Jacksonville.