The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida. The Jaguars compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the AFC South division.[2] The team plays its home games at EverBank Stadium in downtown Jacksonville.[3][4] The Jaguars joined the NFL in 1995 as an expansion team, along with the Carolina Panthers.[5][6]
They have made the playoffs eight times, although they are one of four current NFL teams to have never played in a Super Bowl, along with the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, and Houston Texans.[7][8] The team has played in the AFC Championship Game on three occasions (1996, 1999, and 2017) but lost each time.[7] Additionally, the team has won a division title four times; two as part of the AFC Central Division (1998 and 1999) and two as part of the AFC South (2017 and 2022).[5]
As of the end of the 2023 season, the Jaguars have an all-time record of 198 wins, 269 losses, and 0 ties in the regular season, with an additional 8 wins and 8 losses in the playoffs.[9][10] The team has had ten winning seasons, two 8–8 seasons, and seventeen losing seasons.[9] The Jaguars are the only active franchise to have never had a tie game.[11]
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