Jacksonville Jaguars see off Atlanta Falcons on landmark London return
by Graham Searles at Wembley from US news | The Guardian on (#6F7CE)
Ten years after their first appearance in London, the Jaguars were inspired to a Wembley win by Trevor Lawrence
On the 10th birthday of Jacksonville's love affair with London it took their impressive defence forcing a less than stellar visit from the Atlanta Falcons to finally make their decade-long entanglement feel worthwhile on the field rather than just their back pocket.
The linebacker Josh Allen's three sacks and a forced fumble led his team's fierce defensive effort while back-to-back opening half interceptions were crucial to a 23-7 win as they look ahead to next week's meeting with the Buffalo Bills, another landmark as Jacksonville play back-to-back clashes in the capital for the first time.
Continue reading...