1995 Jacksonville Jaguars season | |
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Head coach | Tom Coughlin |
Home stadium | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 4–12 |
Division place | 5thAFC Central |
Playoffs | Did not qualify |
Pro Bowlers | None |
Uniform | |
The1995 season was theJacksonville Jaguars' 1st season in theNational Football League (NFL) and their first season under the leadership ofgeneral manager andhead coachTom Coughlin. The Jaguars finished with a 4–12 record in their debut season and failed to qualify for the playoffs. However, they ended the season on a high note defeating the Cleveland Browns 24–21 on December 24 of that year.
^ Made roster.
1995 Jacksonville Jaguars draft | |||||
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Tony Boselli * † | Tackle | USC | |
1 | 19 | James Stewart | Running back | Tennessee | |
2 | 40 | Brian DeMarco | Tackle | Michigan State | |
2 | 64 | Bryan Schwartz | Linebacker | Augustana | |
3 | 71 | Chris Hudson | Safety | Colorado | |
4 | 99 | Rob Johnson | Quarterback | USC | |
4 | 123 | Mike Thompson | Defensive tackle | Wisconsin | |
5 | 169 | Ryan Christopherson | Running back | Wyoming | |
6 | 172 | Marcus Price | Tackle | LSU | |
7 | 219 | Curtis Marsh Sr. | Wide receiver | Utah | |
Made roster † Pro Football Hall of Fame * Made at least onePro Bowl during career |
Name | Position | College |
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Kendall Brown | Defensive end | Louisville |
Tommy Johnson | Cornerback | Alabama |
Gordon Laro | Tight end | Boston College |
Rod Smalley | Linebacker | UCLA |
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
| Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Quarterbacks(QB) Running backs(RB)
Wide receivers(WR) Tight ends(TE) | Offensive linemen(OL) | Linebackers(LB)
Defensive backs(DB)
Special teams(ST) | Practice squad Reserve
Rookies in italics 53 active, 10 reserve, 3 practice squad |
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Stadium | Attendance |
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1 | July 29 | Carolina Panthers | L 14–20 | 0–1 | Fawcett Stadium | 24,625 |
2 | August 4 | atMiami Dolphins | W 24–21 | 1–1 | Joe Robbie Stadium | 51,745 |
3 | August 10 | atDetroit Lions | L 3–19 | 1–2 | Pontiac Silverdome | 44,690 |
4 | August 18 | St. Louis Rams | L 10–27 | 1–3 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 70,000 |
5 | August 25 | Denver Broncos | W 23–17 | 2–3 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 66,023 |
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | ||
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1 | September 3 | Houston Oilers | L 3–10 | 0–1 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 72,363 | ||
2 | September 10 | atCincinnati Bengals | L 17–24 | 0–2 | Riverfront Stadium | 48,318 | ||
3 | September 17 | atNew York Jets | L 10–27 | 0–3 | Giants Stadium | 49,970 | ||
4 | September 24 | Green Bay Packers | L 14–24 | 0–4 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 66,744 | ||
5 | October 1 | atHouston Oilers | W 17–16 | 1–4 | Houston Astrodome | 36,346 | ||
6 | October 8 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 20–16 | 2–4 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 72,042 | ||
7 | October 15 | Chicago Bears | L 27–30 | 2–5 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 72,020 | ||
8 | October 22 | atCleveland Browns | W 23–15 | 3–5 | Cleveland Stadium | 64,405 | ||
9 | October 29 | atPittsburgh Steelers | L 7–24 | 3–6 | Three Rivers Stadium | 54,516 | ||
10 | Bye | |||||||
11 | November 12 | Seattle Seahawks | L 30–47 | 3–7 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 71,290 | ||
12 | November 19 | atTampa Bay Buccaneers | L 16–17 | 3–8 | Tampa Stadium | 71,629 | ||
13 | November 26 | Cincinnati Bengals | L 13–17 | 3–9 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 68,249 | ||
14 | December 3 | atDenver Broncos | L 23–31 | 3–10 | Mile High Stadium | 72,231 | ||
15 | December 10 | Indianapolis Colts | L 31–41 | 3–11 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 66,099 | ||
16 | December 17 | atDetroit Lions | L 0–44 | 3–12 | Pontiac Silverdome | 70,204 | ||
17 | December 24 | Cleveland Browns | W 24–21 | 4–12 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 66,007 |
Note: Intra-division opponents are inbold text.
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Oilers | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
atJacksonville Municipal Stadium,Jacksonville, Florida
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Jaguars | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
Bengals | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Jaguars | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
Jets | 7 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 27 |
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Packers | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Jaguars | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Oilers | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
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Steelers | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
Jaguars | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
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Bears | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Jaguars | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 27 |
at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Jaguars | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
Browns | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Steelers | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
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Seahawks | 14 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 47 |
Jaguars | 7 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 16 |
Buccaneers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
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Bengals | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
Jaguars | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Jaguars | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
Broncos | 7 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
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Colts | 14 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 41 |
Jaguars | 0 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 31 |
at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
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On the opening kickoff, Colts return specialistAaron Bailey, found a gap and sprinted 95 yards for a touchdown. The Jaguars countered by moving the ball to the Colts' 9–yard line; however,Mike Hollis' 27–yard field goal attempt was blocked. In response, the Colts scored another touchdown, with Bailey catching a 14–yard pass. A 45–yard completion to wide receiverWillie Jackson contributed to a Jaguars touchdown, cutting the Colts lead to 7 early in the second quarter. After a Colts punt,Cedric Tillman fumbled the ball during the return, with the Colts'Derwin Gray recovering the ball, which set up another Colts touchdown. On the following drive, Jaguars' quarterbackMark Brunell was intercepted by cornerbackEugene Daniel, who returned it to Jacksonville's 3–yard line. Nevertheless, the Colts were unable to score a touchdown and opted for a field goal, concluding the first half with the Colts leading 24–7. The Jaguars commenced the second half with a successful field goal drive, which the Colts promptly matched with a field goal of their own. As the fourth quarter began, the Jaguars executed a touchdown drive, reducing the Colts lead to 10. They attempted an onside kick, but the Colts recovered, leading to a subsequent touchdown for the Colts. In response, the Jaguars quickly scored a touchdown in just four plays, highlighted by a 31–yard pass to Jackson. The Jaguars attempted another onside kick, but the Colts recovered once more and added another touchdown to their tally. In the closing minutes, the Jaguars mounted a drive where Brunell connected with Jackson for another touchdown. They made a third attempt at an onside kick, but the Colts again recovered, ultimately securing a 41–31 victory in their inaugural matchup.
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lions | 10 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 44 |
atPontiac Silverdome,Pontiac, Michigan
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Browns | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Jaguars | 10 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 24 |
at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
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AFC Central | |||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
(2)Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 407 | 327 | L1 |
Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 349 | 374 | W1 |
Houston Oilers | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 348 | 324 | W2 |
Cleveland Browns | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 289 | 356 | L1 |
Jacksonville Jaguars | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 275 | 404 | W1 |