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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

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