2004 Jacksonville Jaguars season
The 2004 Jacksonville Jaguars season was the tenth season in franchise history, Jack Del Rio’s second year as the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Byron Leftwich’s first full year as starting quarterback. In a time of transition for the franchise, Del Rio’s coaching and Leftwich’s play helped to pull the Jaguars out of a four season slump to a finish of 9–7, placing second in the AFC South. However, they missed the playoffs for the fifth successive season.
2004 Jacksonville Jaguars season | |
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Owner | Wayne Weaver |
Head coach | Jack Del Rio |
Home field | Alltel Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 9–7 |
Division place | 2nd AFC South |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Pro Bowlers | DT Marcus Stroud DT John Henderson |
Uniform | |
Offseason
Draft
2004 Jacksonville Jaguars draft | |||||
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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1 | 9 | Reggie Williams | Wide receiver | Washington | |
2 | 39 | Daryl Smith | Linebacker | Georgia Tech | |
2 | 55 | Greg Jones | Fullback | Florida State | |
3 | 86 | Jorge Cordova | Linebacker | Nevada | |
4 | 118 | Anthony Maddox | Defensive tackle | Delta State | |
4 | 120 | Ernest Wilford | Wide receiver | Virginia Tech | |
5 | 179 | Josh Scobee | Kicker | Louisiana Tech | |
5 | 150 | Chris Thompson | Cornerback | Nicholls State | |
5 | 159 | Sean Bubin | Offensive tackle | Illinois | |
7 | 249. | Bobby McCray | Defensive end | Florida | |
Made roster † Pro Football Hall of Fame * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career |
Staff
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
Schedule
In addition to their regular games with AFC South rivals, the Jaguars played teams from the AFC West and NFC North as per the schedule rotation, and also played intraconference games against the Steelers and the Bills based on divisional positions from 2003.
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance |
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1 | September 12 | at Buffalo Bills | W 13–10 | 1–0 | Ralph Wilson Stadium | 72,389 |
2 | September 19 | Denver Broncos | W 7–6 | 2–0 | Alltel Stadium | 69,127 |
3 | September 26 | at Tennessee Titans | W 15–12 | 3–0 | The Coliseum | 68,932 |
4 | October 3 | Indianapolis Colts | L 17–24 | 3–1 | Alltel Stadium | 73,114 |
5 | October 10 | at San Diego Chargers | L 21–34 | 3–2 | Qualcomm Stadium | 52,101 |
6 | October 17 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 22–16 | 4–2 | Alltel Stadium | 66,413 |
7 | October 24 | at Indianapolis Colts | W 27–24 | 5–2 | RCA Dome | 56,615 |
8 | October 31 | at Houston Texans | L 6–20 | 5–3 | Reliant Stadium | 70,502 |
9 | Bye | |||||
10 | November 14 | Detroit Lions | W 23–17 (OT) | 6–3 | Alltel Stadium | 66,431 |
11 | November 21 | Tennessee Titans | L 15–18 | 6–4 | Alltel Stadium | 69,703 |
12 | November 28 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 16–27 | 6–5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome | 64,004 |
13 | December 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 16–17 | 6–6 | Alltel Stadium | 76,877 |
14 | December 12 | Chicago Bears | W 22–3 | 7–6 | Alltel Stadium | 67,572 |
15 | December 19 | at Green Bay Packers | W 28–25 | 8–6 | Lambeau Field | 70,437 |
16 | December 26 | Houston Texans | L 0–21 | 8–7 | Alltel Stadium | 66,227 |
17 | January 2 | at Oakland Raiders | W 13–6 | 9–7 | Oakland Coliseum | 41,112 |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Week 1
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Standings
AFC South | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
(3) Indianapolis Colts | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 5–1 | 8–4 | 522 | 351 | L1 |
Jacksonville Jaguars | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 2–4 | 6–6 | 261 | 280 | W1 |
Houston Texans | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 4–2 | 6–6 | 309 | 339 | L1 |
Tennessee Titans | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 1–5 | 3–9 | 344 | 439 | W1 |
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