Game story
In Week 8 of the 2019 NFL season on 2019-10-27, the Jacksonville Jaguars took care of business against the New York Jets, pulling away with a 29–15 final that built a comfortable lead.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 20 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
S. Darnold (New York Jets) paced the passing game, with -10.12 total EPA, and +4.7% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, G.Minshew II (Jacksonville Jaguars) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +17.48 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-18.2% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when New York Jets changed the game: (2:09) 14-S.Darnold pass short left intended for 11-Ro.Anderson INTERCEPTED by 37-T.Herndon [41-J.Allen] at JAX 27. 37-T.Herndon to JAX 27 for no gain (11-Ro.Anderson).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 13 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 29 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 G.Minshew II · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +17.48 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
- 2 R. Griffin · New York Jets · Receiving · +7.76 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.55 EPA/play
- 3 C. Conley · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +7.73 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.10 EPA/play
- 4 D. Thomas · New York Jets · Receiving · +5.96 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.19 EPA/play
- 5 L. Fournette · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.98 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.57 EPA/play
- 6 D.Chark Jr. · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.06 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
- 7 S. DeValve · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +1.74 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.74 EPA/play
- 8 K. Cole · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +1.19 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
G.Minshew II — JAX · Passing
G.Minshew II posted the highest total EPA (+17.48) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Jacksonville Jaguars's efficiency. Across 42 counted snaps, they averaged +0.42 EPA per play.
The signature play (+5.80 EPA) came from Jacksonville Jaguars: (1:24) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass deep middle to 18-C.Conley for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Jacksonville Jaguars — K. Cole
- New York Jets — R. Griffin (S. Darnold pass)
- Jacksonville Jaguars — C. Conley
- New York Jets — R. Griffin (S. Darnold pass)
- Jacksonville Jaguars — G. Minshew
Field goals
- Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Lambo
- Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Lambo
- Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Lambo
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 13–7. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the NYJ 6 (Q1 57:43) — (12:43) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass short middle to 84-K.Cole for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets found the end zone from the JAX 24 (Q1 50:01) — (5:01) (Shotgun) 14-S.Darnold pass short right to 84-R.Griffin for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q1 49:51) — 9-S.Ficken extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the NYJ 70 (Q1 46:24) — (1:24) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass deep middle to 18-C.Conley for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q1 46:11) — 4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke..
The second quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 6–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the NYJ 11 (Q2 33:00) — (3:00) 4-J.Lambo 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the NYJ 25 (Q2 30:16) — (:16) 4-J.Lambo 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke..
The third quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 3–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the NYJ 6 (Q3 17:15) — (2:15) 4-J.Lambo 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke..
The fourth quarter: New York Jets won the period 8–7. New York Jets found the end zone from the JAX 3 (Q4 13:13) — (13:13) (Shotgun) 14-S.Darnold pass short left to 84-R.Griffin for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets registered a safety from the JAX 2 (Q4 13:07) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 14-S.Darnold pass to 84-R.Griffin is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the NYJ 8 (Q4 4:22) — (4:22) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass short right to 17-D.Chark Jr. for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q4 4:13) — 4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- New York Jets (Q1 47:09) — (2:09) 14-S.Darnold pass short left intended for 11-Ro.Anderson INTERCEPTED by 37-T.Herndon [41-J.Allen] at JAX 27. 37-T.Herndon to JAX 27 for no gain (11-Ro.Anderson).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 46:24) — (1:24) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass deep middle to 18-C.Conley for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 59:15) — (14:15) 27-L.Fournette up the middle to NYJ 9 for 66 yards (33-J.Adams).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 40:31) — (10:31) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass deep right to 17-D.Chark Jr. pushed ob at JAX 40 for 29 yards (34-B.Poole).
- New York Jets (Q1 50:01) — (5:01) (Shotgun) 14-S.Darnold pass short right to 84-R.Griffin for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 46:24) — (1:24) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass deep middle to 18-C.Conley for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Jets (Q1 47:09) — (2:09) 14-S.Darnold pass short left intended for 11-Ro.Anderson INTERCEPTED by 37-T.Herndon [41-J.Allen] at JAX 27. 37-T.Herndon to JAX 27 for no gain (11-Ro.Anderson).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 59:15) — (14:15) 27-L.Fournette up the middle to NYJ 9 for 66 yards (33-J.Adams).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 43:15) — (13:15) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II sacked at NYJ 42 for -6 yards (60-J.Willis). FUMBLES (60-J.Willis), RECOVERED by NYJ-53-B.Cashman at NYJ 37. 53-B.Cashman to NYJ 37 for no gain (12-D.Westbrook; 23-R.
Quarterback report card
S.Darnold led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- S.Darnold (New York Jets) · 43 dropbacks · 48.8% completion · +4.7% CPOE · -0.24 EPA/play · -10.12 total EPA
- G.Minshew II (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 42 dropbacks · 52.4% completion · +3.2% CPOE · +0.42 EPA/play · +17.48 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | New York Jets | Jacksonville Jaguars |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.194 | +0.010 |
| Offensive success rate | 38.2% | 31.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.235 | +0.416 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.213 | -0.380 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.010 | +0.194 |
| Defensive success rate | 68.5% | 61.8% |
By the numbers
Jacksonville Jaguars held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.01 vs -0.19), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 12 drives, +0.89 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- New York Jets: 13 drives, -14.76 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Jacksonville Jaguars leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- G.Minshew II (Jacksonville Jaguars) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- S. Darnold (NYJ) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
- G.Minshew II (JAX) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q1 57:43 · NYJ 6 · Score 0-6
(12:43) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass short middle to 84-K.Cole for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q1 50:01 · JAX 24 · Score 6-6
(5:01) (Shotgun) 14-S.Darnold pass short right to 84-R.Griffin for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q1 49:51 · JAX 15 · Score 7-6
9-S.Ficken extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q1 46:24 · NYJ 70 · Score 7-12
(1:24) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass deep middle to 18-C.Conley for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q1 46:11 · NYJ 15 · Score 7-13
4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 33:00 · NYJ 11 · Score 7-16
(3:00) 4-J.Lambo 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 30:16 · NYJ 25 · Score 7-19
(:16) 4-J.Lambo 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q3 17:15 · NYJ 6 · Score 7-22
(2:15) 4-J.Lambo 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 13:13 · JAX 3 · Score 13-22
(13:13) (Shotgun) 14-S.Darnold pass short left to 84-R.Griffin for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets Safety (+2) — Q4 13:07 · JAX 2 · Score 15-22
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 14-S.Darnold pass to 84-R.Griffin is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q4 4:22 · NYJ 8 · Score 15-28
(4:22) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass short right to 17-D.Chark Jr. for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q4 4:13 · NYJ 15 · Score 15-29
4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Orzech, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the New York Jets 29-15 in Week 8, 2019 on 2019-10-27.
What was the final score of New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
The final score was New York Jets 15, Jacksonville Jaguars 29 (NYJ 15-29 JAX) in Week 8, 2019 on 2019-10-27.
What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Q1: New York Jets 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 13; Q2: New York Jets 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 6; Q3: New York Jets 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 3; Q4: New York Jets 8, Jacksonville Jaguars 7; Final: New York Jets 15, Jacksonville Jaguars 29.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — K. Cole (Q1 57:43) New York Jets touchdown — R. Griffin (S. Darnold pass) (Q1 50:01) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — C. Conley (Q1 46:24) New York Jets touchdown — R. Griffin (S. Darnold pass) (Q4 13:13) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — G. Minshew (Q4 4:22) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Lambo (Q2 33:00, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Lambo (Q2 30:16, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Lambo (Q3 17:15, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
S. Darnold (New York Jets), 48.8% completion, +4.7% CPOE, -0.24 EPA per dropback, -10.12 total passing EPA. G.Minshew II (Jacksonville Jaguars), 52.4% completion, +3.2% CPOE, +0.42 EPA per dropback, +17.48 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
G.Minshew II (Jacksonville Jaguars) led the game in total EPA with +17.48 on passing plays. across 42 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+5.80 EPA): (1:24) (Shotgun) 15-G.Minshew II pass deep middle to 18-C.Conley for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was -18.2%.
Season records after this game
New York Jets
Entered 1-5 Now 1-6 L
Jacksonville Jaguars
Entered 3-4 Now 4-4 W
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