Trevor Lawrence scores late TD in Chiefs-Jaguars MNF win

Trevor Lawrence scores late TD in Chiefs-Jaguars MNF win

The Jacksonville Jaguars secured a 31-28 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday night, improving their record to 4-1. Quarterback Trevor Lawrence scored the game-winning touchdown in the final moments of the fourth quarter, despite facing challenges during the play.

Lawrence, who celebrated his 26th birthday on Monday, had a strong performance, completing 18 of 25 passes for 221 yards, with one touchdown and one interception. He also showcased his running ability, rushing for 54 yards and scoring two touchdowns on the ground.

This win marked the Jaguars' first victory over the Chiefs since November 2009. On the other side, the Chiefs fell to a 2-3 record, with quarterback Patrick Mahomes throwing for 318 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, which was returned for a touchdown.

The game saw Lawrence facing both highs and lows, with some early struggles but ultimately delivering crucial plays, including a game-winning touchdown. The Chiefs' special teams underperformed, facing penalties and missed opportunities throughout the game.

Despite statistical advantages, the Chiefs couldn't overcome critical mistakes, including a pivotal interception by Lawrence that led to a momentum shift in favor of the Jaguars. Chiefs coach Andy Reid's conservative fourth-down decisions also played a role in the outcome, impacting the team's ability to capitalize on offensive opportunities.

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Trevor Lawrence scores late TD in Chiefs-Jaguars MNF win