Jaguars rally in second half for preseason win over Saints
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 11:49 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

The Jacksonville Jaguars secured a comeback victory against the New Orleans Saints, winning 24-20 in their preseason opener on August 15. After trailing 20-6 at halftime, the Jaguars' depth players played a critical role in turning the game around. This match featured a chaotic first half marked by missed tackles and turnovers but showcased Jacksonville's reserves showcasing their potential. The Jaguars now gain valuable insights into their roster competition.
- •Jaguars rally from 20-6 deficit at halftime to win 24-20.
- •Nick Mullens’ red-zone interception hindered initial offensive progress.
- •Second half marked by significant plays from Jaguars' reserves.
- •The game was held in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- •Both coaches rested key starters for the matchup.
- 11:49 PMYahoo Sports — Jaguars Depth Fuels Comeback Win Over Saints
"The Jacksonville Jaguars’ depth rises to the occasion in a chaotic 24–20 preseason comeback win over the New Orleans Saints.
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