It was a play that made little sense at the time and doesn’t make much more sense a day later.
\n\nWith just under nine minutes remaining in what turned out to be a 35-6 beatdown of the New England Patriots, Jags QB Trevor Lawrence took off and ran around the left side of his o-line and looked to be on his way to yet another score when he suddenly stopped and took a knee at the one-yard line.
\n\nThe only reason players kneel before scoring is to run the clock. However, nearly nine minutes remained.
\n\nAfter the game, Lawrence jokingly told CBS Sports he was trying to get Bhayshul Tuten a touchdown, which happened on the next play.
\n\nHowever, when speaking with local media, Lawrence said that he just made a mistake.
\n\n“Yeah, the whole drive was kind of — trying to put together a good drive, but it was four-minute thought so we got down there, and so when I broke free, and no one tackled me, it’s something we talk about all the time potentially in those situations, going down, keeping the clock running, that was too much time,” Lawrence explained. “I looked at the clock after, and…
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