Final2023 Week 4

Wembley Stadium, London

Atlanta Falcons vs Jacksonville Jaguars, Week 4 2023

Atlanta Falcons

7

Jacksonville Jaguars

Won

23

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Falcons00707
Jaguars7100623

ATL 7JAX 23 Final

  • Passing leader

    Trevor Lawrence

    JAX · QB

    16.5PPR pts

    23/30, 207 YDS, 1 TD

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Bijan Robinson

    ATL · RB

    18.7PPR pts

    14 ATT, 105 YDS, 5 REC, 32 REC YDS

  • Falcons leader

    Jonnu Smith

    ATL · TE

    15.5PPR pts

    6 REC, 95 YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Darious Williams

    JAX

    1 INT, 1 TD, 5 TKL

Jaguars 23, Falcons 7: Jacksonville leads from start to finish

Jacksonville led 17–0 at halftime and won 23–7, though Atlanta took the second half 7–6. The Jaguars finished with a narrow 300–287 edge in total offense.

Atlanta didn't get on the board until the third quarter.

The Falcons went 6-for-12 on third down and committed three turnovers, while the Jaguars kept the ball for 32:51 and finished without a giveaway.

Key advantages

  • +3 turnover margin JAX 0 turnovers
  • +13 total yards JAX 300 · ATL 287
  • +5:42 time of possession JAX 32:51 · ATL 27:09

Game Highlights

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Why the Jaguars Won

Jacksonville won the turnover and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Falcons vs Jaguars
FalconsStatJaguars
3Turnovers0
287Total yards300
27:09Time of possession32:51
Other team stats
5.0Yards per play4.7
57Plays64
50%Third-down conversion36%

Scoring Summary

The Jaguars scored two touchdowns and three field goals; the Falcons scored one touchdown.

Scoring plays, Falcons vs Jaguars
TimeTeamPlayATLJAX
1st quarter
5:44JAXTrevor Lawrence → Calvin Ridley, 30-yard TD Takes leadBrandon McManus XP07
2nd quarter
14:51JAXBrandon McManus 56-yard FG Extends lead010
4:31JAXDarious Williams 61-yard interception return TD Extends leadBrandon McManus XP017
3rd quarter
11:38ATLDesmond Ridder → Drake London, 15-yard TDYounghoe Koo XP717
4th quarter
10:36JAXBrandon McManus 43-yard FG Extends lead720
1:56JAXBrandon McManus 38-yard FG Extends lead723

Fantasy Points: Falcons vs Jaguars, Week 4 2023

Fantasy leaders

  1. Bijan RobinsonATLRB18.7 PTSRB11
  2. Trevor LawrenceJAXQB16.5 PTSQB16
  3. Christian KirkJAXWR16.4 PTSWR16
  4. Jonnu SmithATLTE15.5 PTSTE3

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Trevor LawrenceJAXQB16.5QB1623/30207108420105.8Start/Sit →
Desmond RidderATLQB8.2QB2619/311911216062.7

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Bijan RobinsonATLRB18.7RB11RB14105055320Start/Sit →
Christian KirkJAXWR16.4WR16WR———128840
Jonnu SmithATLTE15.5TE3TE———66950Start/Sit →
Evan EngramJAXTE12.9TE7TE———87590Start/Sit →
Calvin RidleyJAXWR11.8WR31WR———22381Start/Sit →
Drake LondonATLWR11.8WR32WR———73281Start/Sit →
Travis EtienneJAXRB10.2RB22RB2055033170
Kyle PittsATLTE4.1TE31TE———42210
KhaDarel HodgeATLWR3.9WR82WR———22190
Luke FarrellJAXTE3.0TE36TE———22100Start/Sit →
Tyler AllgeierATLRB2.2RB63RB716021-40Start/Sit →
Tank BigsbyJAXRB1.0RB69RB3100————Start/Sit →
Tim JonesJAXWR0.9WR123WR———11-10
Mack HollinsATLWR0.0—WR———3000Start/Sit →
JaMycal HastyJAXRB0.0—RB———2000
MyCole PruittATLTE0.0—TE———1000
D'Ernest JohnsonJAXRB-0.2—RB1-20————

Fantasy Usage

Atlanta Falcons

Snap Share

  1. Drake LondonWR50 snaps86%
  2. Mack HollinsWR46 snaps79%
  3. Bijan RobinsonRB44 snaps76%
  4. Kyle PittsTE37 snaps64%
  5. Jonnu SmithTE32 snaps55%

Target Share30 targets

  1. Drake London23%, 7 targets
  2. Jonnu Smith20%, 6 targets
  3. Bijan Robinson17%, 5 targets
  4. Kyle Pitts13%, 4 targets
  5. Mack Hollins10%, 3 targets
  6. Other17%, 5 targets

Carry Share22 carries

  1. Bijan Robinson64%, 14 carries
  2. Tyler Allgeier32%, 7 carries
  3. Desmond Ridder5%, 1 carries

Jacksonville Jaguars

Snap Share

  1. Travis EtienneRB56 snaps85%
  2. Calvin RidleyWR53 snaps80%
  3. Christian KirkWR52 snaps79%
  4. Evan EngramTE48 snaps73%
  5. Tim JonesWR39 snaps59%

Target Share30 targets

  1. Christian Kirk40%, 12 targets
  2. Evan Engram27%, 8 targets
  3. Travis Etienne10%, 3 targets
  4. Calvin Ridley7%, 2 targets
  5. JaMycal Hasty7%, 2 targets
  6. Other10%, 3 targets

Carry Share32 carries

  1. Travis Etienne63%, 20 carries
  2. Trevor Lawrence25%, 8 carries
  3. Tank Bigsby9%, 3 carries
  4. D'Ernest Johnson3%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Drake LondonATLWR5086%723%0
Travis EtienneJAXRB5685%310%20
Calvin RidleyJAXWR5380%27%0
Mack HollinsATLWR4679%310%0
Christian KirkJAXWR5279%1240%0
Bijan RobinsonATLRB4476%517%14
Evan EngramJAXTE4873%827%0
Kyle PittsATLTE3764%413%0
Tim JonesJAXWR3959%13%0
Jonnu SmithATLTE3255%620%0
Luke FarrellJAXTE2639%27%0
Brenton StrangeJAXTE2639%00%0
MyCole PruittATLTE1933%13%0
Tyler AllgeierATLRB1526%27%7
KhaDarel HodgeATLWR1424%27%0
Scotty MillerATLWR1424%00%0
Tank BigsbyJAXRB812%00%3
Jacob HarrisJAXWR711%00%0
JaMycal HastyJAXRB58%27%0
Cordarrelle PattersonATLRB12%00%0
John FitzPatrickATLTE12%00%0
D'Ernest JohnsonJAXRB12%00%1
Parker WashingtonJAXWR12%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

  • Biggest overperformer+8.5Calvin Ridley11.8 PTS vs 3.3 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−7.1Travis Etienne Jr.10.2 PTS vs 17.3 xFP
  • Highest expected volume20.0 xFPChristian Kirk16.4 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Christian KirkJAX · WR16.420.0−3.679%40% tgt—000%1240%
Trevor LawrenceJAX · QB16.517.5−1.0100%30 att—30825%00%
Travis Etienne Jr.JAX · RB10.217.3−7.185%63% car—02063%310%
Bijan RobinsonATL · RB18.716.9+1.876%64% car—01464%517%
Desmond RidderATL · QB8.213.7−5.5100%31 att—3115%00%
Evan EngramJAX · TE12.913.4−0.573%27% tgt—000%827%
Drake LondonATL · WR11.811.7+0.186%23% tgt—000%723%
Jonnu SmithATL · TE15.510.0+5.555%20% tgt—000%620%
Tyler AllgeierATL · RB2.27.6−5.426%32% car—0732%27%
Kyle Pitts Sr.ATL · TE4.16.7−2.664%13% tgt—000%413%
Mack HollinsATL · WR0.05.0−5.079%10% tgt—000%310%
Calvin RidleyJAX · WR11.83.3+8.580%7% tgt—000%27%
JaMycal HastyJAX · RB0.03.3−3.38%7% tgt—000%27%
KhaDarel HodgeATL · WR3.93.3+0.624%7% tgt—000%27%
Luke FarrellJAX · TE3.03.3−0.339%7% tgt—000%27%
Tank BigsbyJAX · RB1.01.8−0.812%9% car—039%00%
MyCole PruittATL · TE0.01.7−1.733%3% tgt—000%13%
Tim JonesJAX · WR0.91.7−0.859%3% tgt—000%13%
D'Ernest JohnsonJAX · RB-0.20.6−0.82%3% car—013%00%

Team totals: Falcons 30 targets and 22 carries; Jaguars 30 targets and 32 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2023 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.61 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Desmond Ridder Unlucky

ATL · QB · 8.2 pts on 13.7 expected

19 of 31 passing for 191 yards, 1 touchdown, 2 interceptions; 1 carry for 6 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 13.7 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Trevor Lawrence

JAX · QB · 16.5 pts on 17.5 expected

23 of 30 passing for 207 yards, 1 touchdown; 8 carries for 42 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.5 expected.

Start/Sit: Trevor Lawrence →

Bijan Robinson Strong role

ATL · RB · 18.7 pts on 16.9 expected

5 targets (17% of the team's), 5 catches for 32 yards; 14 carries (64% of the team's) for 105 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.9 expected.

Start/Sit: Bijan Robinson →

Drake London

ATL · WR · 11.8 pts on 11.7 expected

7 targets (23% of the team's), 3 catches for 28 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.7 expected.

Start/Sit: Drake London →

Christian Kirk Volume, no payoff

JAX · WR · 16.4 pts on 20.0 expected

12 targets (40% of the team's), 8 catches for 84 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 20.0 expected.

Travis Etienne Jr. Volume, no payoff

JAX · RB · 10.2 pts on 17.3 expected

3 targets (10% of the team's), 3 catches for 17 yards; 20 carries (63% of the team's) for 55 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 17.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Jonnu Smith Ran hot

ATL · TE · 15.5 pts on 10.0 expected

6 targets (20% of the team's), 6 catches for 95 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 10.0 points; efficiency supplied the rest.

Start/Sit: Jonnu Smith →

Tyler Allgeier Unlucky

ATL · RB · 2.2 pts on 7.6 expected

2 targets (7% of the team's), 1 catch for -4 yards; 7 carries (32% of the team's) for 16 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 7.6 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Tyler Allgeier →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Atlanta Falcons

  • Stock down: Tyler Allgeier played 26% of the snaps, down from a 43% season average.

Jacksonville Jaguars

  • Stock up: Tim Jones played 59% of the snaps, up from a 15% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2023 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Falcons defense and Jaguars defense
Points allowed toFalcons DJaguars D
QBs17.718.6
RBs18.322.7
WRs28.835.3
TEs13.811.9

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Jacksonville opened at 50% win probability and passed 98% in the fourth quarter on the way to the win.

Jaguars win probability

Jaguars win probability by game minuteJaguars started at 50%, stood at 96% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 6 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +21Lawrence → Ridley, 30-yd TD50% → 71%Q1 5:44
  2. +8McManus 56-yd FG73% → 80%Q2 14:51
  3. +12Williams 61-yd pick-six84% → 95%Q2 4:31
  4. −10Ridder → London, 15-yd TD97% → 87%Q3 11:38
  5. +3McManus 43-yd FG96% → 99%Q4 10:36

Swing in Jaguars win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Falcons vs Jaguars
Atlanta FalconsMeasureJacksonville Jaguars
57Plays64
61%Pass rate50%
4.6Yds / dropback6.1
5.8Yds / carry3.3
6/12Third downs5/14

Efficiency edge Jacksonville ran 7 more plays and gained 1.5 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • ATL London 23% · Smith 20% · Robinson 17%
  • JAX Kirk 40% · Engram 27% · Etienne 10%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Falcons vs Jaguars
ResultATLJAX
Touchdowns11
Field goals03
Punts53
Turnovers30
Turnovers on downs11

JAX turnover edge: +3

  • The Jaguars opened the scoring on their second possession, a 8-play, 72-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
  • The Jaguars drained the clock with three second-half drives of four to eight minutes.
All 20 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
JAXQ1 15:006183:35Punt
ATLQ1 11:25391:52Punt
JAXQ1 9:338723:49Touchdown
ATLQ1 5:44312:21Punt
JAXQ1 3:238463:32Field goal
ATLQ2 14:51662:54Punt
JAXQ2 11:57391:49Punt
ATLQ2 10:089425:37Interception
ATLQ2 4:31100:11Interception
JAXQ2 4:20442:00Downs
ATLQ2 2:206191:22Punt
JAXQ2 0:585150:58End of half
ATLQ3 15:008753:22Touchdown
JAXQ3 11:387214:14Punt
ATLQ3 7:248424:27Punt
JAXQ3 2:5713657:21Field goal
ATLQ4 10:3610694:35Downs
JAXQ4 6:0110744:05Field goal
ATLQ4 1:563190:28Fumble
JAXQ4 1:283-41:28End of game
About these numbers

The Jaguars' interception touchdown is counted as a Falcons interception, not as a Jaguars possession. Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Falcons vs Jaguars Head-to-Head

The Falcons and Jaguars first met in 1996 and have played 9 times since.

All-time series
5–4Falcons lead, 9 meetings since 1996
Postseason
0No playoff meetings
Largest Falcons win
41–142011
Largest Jaguars win
30–71999

Since 2021

1–1 Series tied

2 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. F = Falcons win, J = Jaguars win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2023 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Falcons vs Jaguars
FalconsStatJaguars
7-10Record9-8
18.9Points per game22.2
334.3Yards per game339.5
5.2Yards per play5.2
21.9Points allowed per game21.8
321.1Yards allowed per game342.8

Falcons and Jaguars in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Falcon or a Jaguar, these answer the week-to-week question.

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2023 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Falcons vs Jaguars Game FAQ

Who won the 2023 Falcons vs Jaguars Week 4 game?

The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Atlanta Falcons 23–7 in Week 4 of the 2023 season. The game was played at Wembley Stadium in London on October 1, 2023. See the Jaguars' 2023 schedule.

What was the final score of Falcons vs Jaguars?

The final score was Jaguars 23, Falcons 7. The Jaguars led 17–0 at halftime, and the second half went Falcons 7, Jaguars 6.

What happened in the Falcons vs Jaguars game?

Jacksonville led 17–0 at halftime and won 23–7, though Atlanta took the second half 7–6. The Jaguars finished with a narrow 300–287 edge in total offense. Bijan Robinson led all players with 5 catches for 32 yards, plus 14 carries for 105 rushing yards. The Falcons committed 3 turnovers, the Jaguars none.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Falcons vs Jaguars?

Bijan Robinson led the game with 18.7 PPR fantasy points, the RB11 of Week 4, on 5 catches for 32 yards, plus 14 carries for 105 rushing yards. Trevor Lawrence was next with 16.5 (QB16). See Bijan Robinson's 2023 game log.

Who led Falcons vs Jaguars in passing, rushing and receiving?

Trevor Lawrence (JAX) led all passers with 23 of 30 for 207 yards and a touchdown. Bijan Robinson (ATL) led in rushing with 14 carries for 105 yards. Jonnu Smith (ATL) led in receiving with 6 catches for 95 yards.

How many fantasy points did Bijan Robinson score against the Jaguars?

Bijan Robinson scored 18.7 points in PPR leagues, 16.2 in half-PPR and 13.7 in standard scoring against the Jaguars in Week 4 of the 2023 season, on 5 catches for 32 yards, plus 14 carries for 105 rushing yards. He handled 64% of his team's carries.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Falcons vs Jaguars?

Calvin Ridley outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 11.8 PPR points on 3.3 xFP (+8.5). Travis Etienne Jr. fell furthest short, with 10.2 points on 17.3 xFP (−7.1). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Falcons vs Jaguars?

Christian Kirk had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 20.0 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 16.4. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Jaguars beat the Falcons?

The Jaguars beat the Falcons 23–7 because they won the turnover battle 3–0 and outgained them 300–287.

Which team won the turnover battle in Falcons vs Jaguars?

The Jaguars won the turnover battle 3–0: the Falcons gave the ball away 3 times and the Jaguars not at all. The Jaguars won the game.

What is the all-time Falcons vs Jaguars record?

The Falcons lead the all-time series 5–4 across 9 meetings since 1996.

When did the Falcons and Jaguars last play before this game?

Before Week 4 of 2023, they last met in the 2021 season on November 28, 2021, when the Falcons beat the Jaguars 21–14.

What is the Falcons vs Jaguars record since 2021?

The series is tied 1–1 across 2 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.