Jaguars Edge Eagles 19-17 in London as Cam Little Nails 57-Yard Kick

The Jacksonville Jaguars escaped Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with a 19-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, sealed by Cam Little’s 57-yard field goal as time expired. The Jaguars Eagles London game improved Jacksonville to 4-1 while dropping Philadelphia to 2-3, but the final margin masked a performance riddled with self-inflicted wounds.

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A Penalty-Plagued Afternoon

Jacksonville finished with 13 penalties for 100 yards, a total that repeatedly stalled drives and handed the Eagles free field position. The officiating issues began early: Josh Cameron’s 90-yard kickoff return for a touchdown was wiped out by a holding penalty. Later, on a goal-line series, the Jaguars committed three pre-snap penalties at the Eagles 1-yard line, including two delays of game on the same drive. The sequence ended with Jacksonville turning the ball over on downs at the Eagles 5-yard line.

Washington Provides a Spark

Parker Washington delivered the Jaguars’ most important offensive play, scoring on a 27-yard touchdown on fourth down. The score gave Jacksonville a late lead, but Cam Little missed the ensuing extra point, leaving the door open. Washington had earlier broken off a 51-yard catch-and-run that set up the Jaguars’ first touchdown on their second drive, a three-play sequence.

Eagles Surge Behind Hurts

Philadelphia’s offense found its rhythm through the air. Jalen Hurts connected with Darius Cooper on a 62-yard touchdown pass — the longest play allowed by the Jaguars secondary this season. Montaric Brown was in coverage and Rayaun Lane missed a tackle on the play. The Eagles’ first touchdown came after a Travis Hunter pass interference penalty, and Will Shipley added a rushing score. Philadelphia led 14-7 at halftime and later kicked a field goal to take a 17-16 advantage.

Turnovers and Ejections

Trevor Lawrence faced pressure throughout the game, and Jalen Carter made his presence felt with two forced fumbles, including a strip sack. Lawrence also threw an interception to Quinyon Mitchell, his third of the season. The game featured an altercation that led to the ejections of Bryan Thomas Jr. and Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Jacksonville managed just 36 net rushing yards through three quarters, while the Eagles used four backup offensive linemen at one point.

Abdullah's Return Sets Up the Finish

After Philadelphia took the late lead, Ameer Abdullah returned the kickoff to give the Jaguars one final opportunity. Little, who had missed the extra point earlier, redeemed himself with the 57-yard game-winner. The kick capped a chaotic afternoon in which Jacksonville overcame its own mistakes — and a late Eagles comeback attempt — to secure the win.