Amid swirling trade rumors, Jonathan Taylor delivers a final message to his Colts teammates after a crushing 42-7 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The running back, a 2020 second‑round pick, admitted the season will only get tougher and warned opponents they’ll be “foaming at the mouth.” Taylor recorded just 8 carries for 23 yards, 4 receptions for 24 yards and a fumble on Sunday, underscoring the team's struggles. With recent moves—Nelson to Seattle and Buckner to San Francisco—the Colts face a possible overhaul, and Taylor’s trade value is expected to exceed those recent deals.
The Indianapolis Colts slump to 2-6 after a crushing 42-7 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, prompting a fiery speech from star running back Jonathan Taylor. Taylor, a 2020 draft pick, warned teammates that the season will only get harder and urged them to fight back, even as trade rumors swirl about his future. He managed just eight carries for 23 yards, while rookie DJ Giddens posted 43 yards on six attempts, hinting at a possible shift in the backfield. Jacksonville’s Trevor Lawrence threw three TD passes as the Colts’ defense faltered, and the team added two players to the active roster ahead of Week 9.
Sunday’s NFL roundup delivers drama across the league: the Ravens lose both Lamar Jackson and backup Tyler Huntley to injuries, forcing undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano into his first regular‑season start as Baltimore trails 36‑10 to Buffalo. Detroit’s win over Minnesota sparks outrage over questionable officiating and sees linebacker Jack Campbell carted off with a neck injury, while the Lions limp to a 19‑15 victory. Tampa Bay makes history as the first team since 1974 to win without a completed pass, shutting out Atlanta 16‑0 despite linebacker YaYa Diaby’s knee question. Jacksonville bursts open with a 98‑yard opening touchdown and beats Indianapolis 42‑7. Meanwhile, Dallas falls 33‑30 in OT to Arizona after a bizarre fumble‑return TD, and the Buccaneers notch a rare defensive‑driven shutout.
Ravens coach Jesse Minter confirms quarterback Lamar Jackson will undergo right‑thumb surgery and be placed on injured reserve after a thumb injury on the first snap of a 36‑10 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Nov. 1, 2026. The season‑ending status is uncertain, but Jackson will miss at least four games, adding to the 17 regular‑season games he’s already missed from injuries. Backup Tyler Huntley also left with a toe injury, forcing rookie Joe Fagnano into action. Baltimore sits 4‑4 after three straight defeats, and the upcoming Thursday matchup with Jacksonville could see Fagnano’s first start, while the team may explore the QB trade market.
The Indianapolis Colts endure their 12th straight road loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, falling 42-7 at EverBank Stadium on November 1, 2026. quarterback Daniel Jones is benched in garbage time as the offense sputters, with star running back Jonathan Taylor limited to 23 yards on eight carries. Jacksonville dominates early, scoring four first‑half touchdowns—including a 92‑yard pick‑six by Rayuan Lane III—and adds two more in the second half. The lone Colts score comes in the third quarter via a Josh Downs touchdown, but the defeat extends a winless streak in Jacksonville dating back to 2014.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is placed on injured reserve after a right‑thumb injury in the 24‑10 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Nov. 1, 2026. He will undergo surgery and miss at least four games, with the team warning the injury could be season‑ending. Jackson’s injury occurred on his first snap back from a three‑game ankle layoff. Backup Tyler “Snoop” Huntley also left with a toe injury, and rookie Joe Fagnano finished the game despite taking hits. Coach Jesse Minter says the Ravens have 24 hours to sort out a quarterback before Thursday’s clash with Jacksonville, likely needing to add a player via practice squad or trade.
The Indianapolis Colts suffer a 42-7 defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars, prompting coach Shane Steichen to pull struggling starter Daniel Jones in the fourth quarter and give rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson some snaps. Richardson completed two passes for eight yards and added four rushing yards, sparking speculation that he could take over the starting role permanently. With the Colts now 2-6 and a declining fifth‑year option on Richardson’s contract, the team may see a quarterback shift heading into a Week 9 showdown with the Dallas Cowboys.
Lamar Jackson sustains a season‑threatening injury as he exits his first game back against the Buffalo Bills, prompting Ravens coach John Minter to announce that Jackson will need surgery and be placed on injured reserve, sidelining him for at least four more games. The loss, a 36‑10 defeat to Buffalo, forces Baltimore to rely on backups Tyler Huntley (now nursing a toe injury) and rookie Joe Fagnano, dropping the Ravens to 4‑4. The team now looks to the Jaguars on Thursday and may explore a quarterback trade, according to insider Jordan Schultz.
These four Indianapolis Colts hurt the team most in their cataclysmic Week 8 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, one that wasn't entirely unexpected.
The Jacksonville Jaguars routed the Indianapolis Colts 42–7 in Week 8 on November 1, 2026. Jaguars outgained the Colts, 378 total yards to 254.
Ravens head coach Jesse Minter announces that quarterback Lamar Jackson is headed to injured reserve after injuring his hand on the opening play of the Week 8 loss to the Buffalo Bills. Jackson will undergo finger surgery and miss at least four weeks, with the coach warning it could be season‑ending. Backup Tyler Huntley also exited, leaving rookie Joe Fagnano to finish the game. Jackson had been leading the league with a 10.1 yards‑per‑attempt passing average, six TDs and a career‑best 7.6 yards per carry before the injury. The Ravens, now 4‑4 and last in the AFC North, face the Jaguars on Thursday Night Football.
Colts loss to Jaguars a civic humiliation! Daniel Jones bad, and defense worse!
The Jacksonville Jaguars dominate the Indianapolis Colts 42-7 at EverBank Stadium on Nov. 1, 2026, showcasing why they’re the superior AFC South contender. Trevor Lawrence throws three TDs to Brian Thomas Jr., Nate Boerkircher and Bhayshul Tuten, while Boerkircher and Chris Rodriguez Jr. add rushing scores, giving Jags a balanced attack. The defense forces two Colts interceptions, including a 92‑yard pick‑6 before halftime that cements a 28‑0 lead. Coach Liam Coen’s roster shows confidence and identity, whereas the Colts appear disjointed after recent trades of DeForest Buckner and Quenton Nelson. The blowout underscores Jacksonville’s growing offense and aggressive defense.
The Jacksonville Jaguars crush the Indianapolis Colts 42-7 in Week 8, extending their streak to 12 straight home wins against Indianapolis (11 in Jacksonville, one in London). Rookie Nate Boerkircher scores his first TD pass, while backs Bhayshul Tuten (104 rushing, 55 receiving) and Chris Rodriguez combine for 217 yards and three scores. Jacksonville’s defense forces two turnovers, highlighted by Rayuan Lane’s 92‑yard pick‑six. Key injuries include DT Davon Hamilton (knee) and several linemen. The Jaguars also experiment with cornerback/receiver Travis Hunter as a punt returner, signaling tactical tweaks as the trade deadline looms.
The Indianapolis Colts lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 8, but most expected that. Still, these five takeaways remain sadly true.
During a chaotic loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Indianapolis Colts’ offense sputters with multiple turnovers, including a fumbled trick play and a Daniel Jones interception returned for a touchdown. Amid the embarrassment, running back Jonathan Taylor appears poised to seek a trade. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler notes heavy interest from teams needing a back, citing the Seahawks, Packers, Giants, Broncos and Vikings. With the Colts already active in the trade market, the Jaguars defeat could accelerate Taylor’s departure.
Jaguars defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton is carted off with a serious knee injury during Sunday's game, raising concerns of a season‑ending setback. The 29‑year‑old, a 2020 third‑round pick from Ohio State, had logged eight tackles and half a sack in seven appearances this season. Hamilton was entering the final year of his rookie deal before signing a three‑year, $34.5 million extension and is slated to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason. He is currently listed as
The Jacksonville Jaguars head into their matchup with the Indianapolis Colts fresh off a bye and a surprise touchdown from rookie wideout Brian Thomas Jr., who caught a pass from Trevor Lawrence. Thomas, long the subject of trade speculation after a benching and a slump in production, quieted some of the chatter with the score. NFL insider Tom Pelissero notes league belief that Jacksonville may move the former first‑round pick before the deadline, though the team still has options like Parker Washington, Jakobi Meyers and Travis Hunter. The article explores whether the Jaguars will trade Thomas or keep betting on his turnaround.
The Stampede Blue live‑chat thread previews Week 8 as the Indianapolis Colts travel to Jacksonville to face the top‑seeded Jaguars at 1:00 p.m. EST. After a bruising loss to the Vikings and the trade of franchise staples Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner, the Colts look to rookie left guard Jalen Farmer and defensive stand‑outs C.J. Allen and Adetomiwa Adebawore for sparks. The author predicts a 26‑13 Jaguars win and urges fans to join the discussion on the SB Nation app for smoother commenting.
The Jacksonville Jaguars and Detroit Lions debuted their special Rivalries jerseys in Week 8 of the 2026 NFL regular season.
Week 8 Sunday afternoon kickoff features a slate of matchups across CBS and FOX, highlighted by the Ravens‑Bills, Browns‑Steelers, Colts‑Jaguars, and Titans‑Bengals at 1 p.m. ET, followed by Chiefs‑Broncos and Patriots‑Dolphins at 4:25 p.m. ET on CBS. On FOX, the Vikings take on the Lions, Cardinals clash with the Cowboys, Raiders face the Jets, Falcons meet the Buccaneers, and the Chargers play the Rams at 4:05 p.m. ET. The night caps with the Commanders hosting the Eagles at 8:20 p.m. ET in Northwest Stadium.
The Indianapolis Colts head to Jacksonville on Sunday, Nov. 1, for a 1:00 PM ET AFC South showdown against division‑leading Jaguars at EverBank Stadium. The Jaguars, 4‑2, boast the league’s best run defense (72.2 yards allowed per game) and will rely on Trevor Lawrence and a stout run‑stop against a Colts offense anchored by Jonathan Taylor. Indianapolis, 2‑5 after a 16‑10 loss to Minnesota, needs a strong outing from Daniel Jones to break its 10‑game road losing streak in Jacksonville. The game airs on CBS and streams live on Fubo.
Jakobi Meyers is cleared to play for the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 8’s AFC South showdown against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. After being listed as questionable due to hamstring and ankle issues, the 29‑year‑old wideout passes a medical evaluation and is expected to start at EverBank Stadium. Meyers’ presence gives quarterback Trevor Lawrence a reliable third‑down target and could help the 4‑2 Jaguars extend their lead to 5‑2, while the Colts fall to 2‑4. Insider Ian Rapoport confirms he’s “good to go.”
Colts versus Jaguars live pregame – can Colts actually win in Jacksonville? Inactives and more!
The Phinsider’s live thread for Week 8 (Nov 1, 2026) previews today’s early NFL games starting at 1 PM EST and a Sunday Night Football matchup. Key early games include the Ravens (4‑3) at Buffalo (5‑1) with the Bills favored by 3 points, the Colts (2‑5) facing the Jaguars (4‑2) as 10.5‑point Jaguars, and the Vikings (6‑0) visiting the Lions (4‑2) with Detroit a 3‑point underdog. Other highlights: Titans @ Bengals, Cardinals @ Cowboys, Raiders @ Jets, Browns @ Steelers, and Falcons @ Buccaneers. Sunday night pits the Eagles (2‑4) against the Commanders (1‑4‑1) on NBC/Peacock, with Washington favored by 5.5. The thread also invites Dolphins discussion while prohibiting illegal stream requests.