Final
Jags use late rally to get past Falcons
Aug 20, 2011 - 3:48 AM Jacksonville, FL (Sports Network) - Luke McCown threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Armon Binns in the fourth quarter, as the Jacksonville Jaguars scored 12 unanswered points Friday to beat the Atlanta Falcons 15-13 in a preseason game.Josh Scobee kicked three field goals, including two in the third quarter to start the 12-0 game-ending run. One of the kicks was from 54 yards.
David Garrard played three series for the Jaguars, throwing for 99 yards and an interception on 7-of-12 passing, while Falcons starter Matt Ryan was 7- of-15 in the first half for 116 yards and a touchdown.
Ryan connected with wide receiver Harry Douglas for a 76-yard touchdown in the second quarter that gave Atlanta a 10-3 lead at halftime.
Matt Bryant kicked two field goals for the defending NFC South-champion Falcons, who lost to Miami last week 28-23 despite taking a 17-0 lead behind Ryan.
Chris Redman threw for 76 yards on 10-of-14 passing against the Jaguars, while rookie Jacquizz Rodgers rushed for 39 yards on seven carries. Michael Turner also had seven rushes for 14 yards.
Blaine Gabbert completed 11-of-23 passes for 96 yards for Jacksonville, which was routed by New England 47-12 last week, while McCown was 8-of-9 for 86 yards.
These teams will meet again in Atlanta during Week 15 of the regular season for a Thursday night game.
- ATLANTA: 13
JACKSONVILLE: 15
Final
Aug 19 11:06 PM - ATLANTA: 13
JACKSONVILLE: 15
End of Regulation
Aug 19 11:06 PM - Jacksonville Touchdown - Luke McCown pass to Armon Binns for 12 yards.
Falcons 13, Jaguars 15 4th - 6:19Aug 19 10:46 PM - ATLANTA: 13
JACKSONVILLE: 9
End of 3rd
Aug 19 10:25 PM - ATLANTA: 10
JACKSONVILLE: 3
Halftime
Aug 19 9:32 PM - Atlanta Touchdown - Matt Ryan pass to Harry Douglas for 76 yards.
Falcons 9, Jaguars 3 2nd - 8:43Aug 19 9:06 PM - ATLANTA: 3
JACKSONVILLE: 0
End of 1st
Aug 19 8:42 PM - ATLANTA: 0
JACKSONVILLE: 0
1st Quarter - 15:00
Aug 19 8:15 PM
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