Brian Thomas scores to give Jaguars early lead over Colts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 6:22 PM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026

The Jaguars took a 7-0 lead against the Colts during their Week 8 matchup in Jacksonville on November 1. Quarterback Trevor Lawrence connected with wide receiver Brian Thomas for a 12-yard touchdown pass following a 98-yard scoring drive that started deep in Jaguars' territory. This marked a significant moment for Thomas, who had been struggling with limited targets in previous games. Jaguars safety Eric Murray left the game due to an elbow injury and is questionable to return.
- •Jaguars lead 7-0 in the first quarter.
- •Thomas's touchdown followed a 98-yard drive.
- •Lawrence connected with tight end Brenton Strange for 46 yards.
- •Murray is questionable to return after an elbow injury.
- 6:22 PMYahoo Sports — Brian Thomas puts Jaguars up 7-0 over Colts
"Jaguars head coach Liam Coen said he had confidence that wide receiver Brian Thomas would help the team make plays against the Colts in Week 8 and he was proven right in the first quarter.
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