JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS WEEKLY GAME RELEASE
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OFFENSIVE NOTES<br />
RECEPTION STREAK<br />
• WR Allen Hurns has caught a pass in 30 consecutive games played<br />
(missed Week 13 at TEN due to injury). His 30-game streak is the longest<br />
streak by a Jaguars player since TE Marcedes Lewis from 9/12/10-<br />
9/9/12 (32 games). Hurns’ 30-game streak is also the longest by a Jaguars<br />
WR since Ernest Wilford from 12/26/04-12/3/06 (30 games).<br />
• Hurns joins Keenan McCardell (94), Jimmy Smith (86, 76), Maurice<br />
Jones-Drew (65), Marcedes Lewis (32), Ernest Wilford (30) and Kyle<br />
Brady (30) as the only players in the franchise history to have a reception<br />
in 30 or more consecutive games played.<br />
GOING THE DISTANCE<br />
• Nine of WR Allen Hurns’ 14 best career receiving performances have<br />
occurred during the 2015 campaign:<br />
ALLEN HURNS’ TOP CAREER RECEIVING <strong>GAME</strong>S<br />
(2014-15 seasons)<br />
Date Opponent Rec. Yds Y/R TDs<br />
11/8/15 at N.Y. Jets 5 122 24.4 1<br />
10/11/15 at Tampa Bay 5 116 23.2 1<br />
10/4/15 at Indianapolis 11 116 10.6 1<br />
11/2/14 at Cincinnati 7 112 16.0 2<br />
9/7/14 at Philadelphia 4 110 27.5 2<br />
12/27/15 at New Orleans 8 106 13.3 2<br />
12/14/15 vs. Indianapolis 3 105 35.0 1<br />
9/27/15 at New England 2 70 35.0 1<br />
12/14/14 at Baltimore 6 70 11.7 0<br />
9/20/15 vs. Miami 4 68 17.0 0<br />
9/28/14 at San Diego 5 68 13.6 0<br />
9/21/14 vs. Indianapolis 1 63 63.0 1<br />
11/15/15 at Baltimore 5 62 12.4 1<br />
9/13/15 vs. Carolina 5 60 12.0 0<br />
CATCHING ON EARLY<br />
• In 30 career NFL games, WR Allen Hurns has logged 1,690 receiving<br />
yards on 112 catches, averaging 15.1 yards per reception. His career 15.1<br />
receiving average ranks first in Jaguars history (min. 100 receptions).<br />
MOST CAREER YARDS PER RECEPTION<br />
(Franchise history - min. 100 receptions)<br />
Rk. Player (Years) Rec. Yds Avg.<br />
1. Allen Hurns (2014-15) 112 1,690 15.1<br />
2. Allen Robinson (2014-15) 123 1,840 15.0<br />
3. Jimmy Smith (1995-2005) 862 12,287 14.3<br />
FIGHTING FOR YARDS<br />
• Among NFL WRs with 50-plus receptions in 2015, WR Allen Hurns<br />
ranks first in average yards gained after first contact (2.43). Overall,<br />
Hurns ranks ninth among NFL WRs with 148 yards after first contact.<br />
AVERAGE YARDS GAINED AFTER FIRST CONTACT<br />
(NFL WRs in 2015 - min. 50 receptions)<br />
Rk. Player (Team) Avg.<br />
1. Allen Hurns (Jax.)................ 2.43<br />
2. Willie Snead (NO)................... 2.42<br />
3. Doug Baldwin (Sea.)............... 2.41<br />
4. Julian Edelman (NE)............... 2.28<br />
TOUCHDOWN TANDEMS<br />
• In 2015, WRs Allen Robinson (14) and Allen Hurns (10) have combined<br />
for 24 receiving TDs, the most by any duo in Jaguars history.<br />
Their 24 receiving TDs are also tied with NYJ’s Brandon Marshall (13)<br />
and Eric Decker (11) for the most by an NFL duo this season.<br />
MR. RELIABLE<br />
• WR Bryan Walters has caught 32 of 42 targets to lead<br />
the Jaguars in receptions per target (76.2%) in 2015.<br />
Impressively, that mark, which is the second-best figure<br />
by a Jaguars WR since at least 2001, ranks fourth among<br />
NFL WRs this season (second in the AFC) (min. 40 targets).<br />
In 2015, Walters has posted career highs with 32<br />
receptions, 368 receiving yards and one TD.<br />
BRYAN WALTERS CAREER STATISTICS<br />
G/GS REC YDS Y/R TD LG R/G Y/G<br />
2015 11/0 32 368 11.5 1 31 2.9 33.5<br />
Career 32/1 41 452 11.0 1 31 1.3 14.1<br />
FAVORABLE ODDS<br />
• WR Bryan Walters has registered receptions on 76.2% of his targets in<br />
2015, the NFL’s fifth-best mark (min. 40 targets). That figure also ranks<br />
second among Jaguars players since at least 2001 (min. 40 targets).<br />
MOST RECEPTIONS PER TARGET<br />
(NFL WRs in 2015 - min. 40 targets)<br />
Rk. Player (Team) Rec. Targets Rec.%<br />
1. Danny Amendola (NE)* 63 78 80.8<br />
2. Doug Baldwin (Sea.) 73 91 80.2<br />
3. Larry Fitzgerald (Ari.) 103 135 76.3<br />
4. Bryan Walters (Jax.)* 32 42 76.2<br />
5. Keenan Allen (SD)* 67 88 76.1<br />
* AFC wide receiver<br />
MOST RECEPTIONS PER TARGET - SINGLE SEASON<br />
(Jaguars WRs since 2001 - min. 40 targets)<br />
Rk. Player (Year) Rec. Targets Rec.%<br />
1. Mike Thomas (2009) 48 62 77.4<br />
2. Bryan Walters (2015) 32 42 76.2<br />
3. Reggie Williams (2007) 38 56 67.9<br />
RAKING THE YARD<br />
• The Jaguars have tallied 250-plus total yards in all 15 games in<br />
2015, tied for the third-longest streak in franchise history:<br />
MOST CONSECUTIVE <strong>GAME</strong>S<br />
WITH 250+ TOTAL YARDS<br />
(Franchise history)<br />
Streak<br />
Games<br />
Dec. 29, 2002-Dec. 28, 2003 ..............17<br />
Oct. 5, 1997-Oct. 12, 1998 ................17<br />
Sept. 13-Dec. 27, 2015 ...................15*<br />
Oct. 29, 2006-Oct. 14, 2007 ...............15<br />
Oct. 8, 2000-Oct. 7, 2001 ..................15<br />
Sept. 26-Dec. 19, 2004 ......................12<br />
* One regular season game remaining<br />
• Overall, the Jaguars have compiled 5,353 total yards in 2015, the<br />
third-most through 15 games in franchise history. Jacksonville’s<br />
5,353 total yards are its most through 15 games since 2000 (5,363).<br />
MOST TOTAL YARDS THROUGH 15 <strong>GAME</strong>S<br />
(Franchise history)<br />
Year Pass Yds Rush Yds Total Yds<br />
1996 3,896 1,507 5,403<br />
2000 3,401 1,962 5,363<br />
2015 3,925 1,428 5,353<br />
2007 3,043 2,295 5,338<br />
1999 3,190 1,956 5,146