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Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk, left, and quarterback Trevor Lawrence, right, celebrate Kirk's touchdown catch against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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With Lawrence hobbled, Jaguars try to prolong win streak against stingy Saints
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Wed,10/18/23-5:21PM , 72 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars have looked like one of the hottest teams in the NFL during the past three weeks.

But that was with a healthy franchise quarterback.
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Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) is sacked by Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner (99) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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Jaguars list QB Lawrence as questionable for Saints game and call up third-stringer Rourke
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wed,10/18/23-3:14PM , 85 Reads
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — With quarterback Trevor Lawrence listed as questionable for Thursday night's game at New Orleans, the Jacksonville Jaguars signed third-stringer Nathan Rourke from the practice squad to the active roster.
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Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Darious Williams (31) celebrates with teammate Andrew Wingard (42) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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Jaguars seek 4th straight win vs. inconsistent Saints
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wed,10/18/23-3:02PM , 61 Reads
JACKSONVILLE (4-2) at NEW ORLEANS (3-3)

Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Prime Video

OPENING LINE: Saints by 1 1/2, according to FanDuel SportsBook.

AGAINST THE SPREAD: Jaguars 4-2; Saints 2-3-1.

SERIES RECORD: Saints lead 5-2.
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Alabama linebacker Dallas Turner (15) pursues Arkansas running back Dominique Johnson (20) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Turner has been selected to The Associated Press midseason All-America team, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.(AP Photo/Vasha Hunt, File)

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Alabama, Notre Dame each place 3 players on AP midseason All-America first-team
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wed,10/18/23-12:54PM , 113 Reads
The Associated Press midseason All-America team:

FIRST TEAM - OFFENSE

Quarterback — Michael Penix Jr., sixth-year, Washington.

Running backs — Jonathon Brooks, third-year, Texas; Audric Estime, third-year, Notre Dame.
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