Jaguars shut out Buccaneers in preseason finale at EverBank Stadium
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Last updated Aug 29, 2026
The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19-0 in a preseason game on August 28, 2026. The game saw the Jaguars' depth shine through, with defensive standout Bryan Thomas Jr. recording 2.5 sacks and the offense, featuring quarterbacks Nick Mullens and Carter Bradley, controlling the game. Special teams also contributed, with Michael Wortham returning a punt for a touchdown. Both teams were not using their starters, making it a crucial evaluation opportunity for players vying for roster spots.
- •Jaguars finished with 249 total yards, holding Buccaneers to 87 yards.
- •Bryan Thomas Jr. recorded 2.5 sacks and four tackles.
- •Michael Wortham had a 63-yard punt return for a touchdown.
- •Jacksonville controlled possession for nearly 35 minutes.
- •Carter Bradley threw a touchdown and added a rushing conversion.
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