SportsDirect Inc. staff
Sep 15, 2013
Raiders 19, Jaguars 9: Marcel Reese rushed for a touchdown and Sebastian
Janikowski kicked four field goals as host Oakland defeated
Jacksonville.
Darren McFadden rushed for 129 yards on 19 carries while the Raiders
(1-1) held the offensively challenged Jaguars (0-2) to 248 yards and
sacked quarterback Chad Henne five times. Jacksonville has scored 11
points over its first two games.
Oakland held a seven-point halftime
edge and began the second half with a 12-play, 69-yard drive that led to
Janikowskiกฏs 30-yard field goal. McFadden provided the key play on the
drive with a 30-yard run to the Jacksonville 15.
McFadden
broke loose for a 28-yard gain later in the quarter to set up
Janikowskiกฏs 29-yard field goal 71 seconds into the final quarter.
Janikowski kicked another 29-yarder with six minutes remaining to make
it 19-3 before the Jaguars scored their first offensive touchdown of the
season on Henneกฏs 13-yard pass to Clay Harbor with 2:53 to play.
The
Raiders led 10-3 at halftime due to Reeseกฏs 11-yard scoring run in the first quarter and Janikowskiกฏs 46-yard field goal with three seconds left in the
half. Jacksonville received a 27-yard field goal from Josh Scobee midway
through the second.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Jaguars RB Maurice
Jones-Drew departed in the second quarter with a sprained left ankle. He
gained 27 yards on 10 carries before exiting. กญ The Raiders rushed for 226
yards and are averaging 198.5 on the ground. Oakland had 171 yards in
its season-opening loss to Indianapolis. กญ Jacksonville has just 426 offensive
yards through two games.