{"id":294021,"date":"2023-10-12T15:53:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T15:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/?p=294021"},"modified":"2023-10-12T15:53:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T15:53:57","slug":"jaguars-hope-to-avoid-jet-lag-after-two-game-london-trip-in-key-afc-south-game-against-colts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/nfl\/jaguars-hope-to-avoid-jet-lag-after-two-game-london-trip-in-key-afc-south-game-against-colts\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaguars hope to avoid jet lag after two-game London trip in key AFC South game against Colts "},"content":{"rendered":"

The Jaguars’ unprecedented two-week stay in London is complete, with two wins secured in as many contests.<\/p>\n

Consider the mission accomplished. Next up: Avoiding a hangover in a key game against a division rival.<\/p>\n

Indianapolis comes to town this Sunday with an identical 3-2 record, but is trailing the Jaguars in the AFC South standings by virtue of Jacksonville’s Week 1 win in Indiana’s capital. The Jaguars can continue to build on their recent success by scoring a season sweep of the Colts this weekend. They know, though, that it won’t be easy for more than just football reasons: The Jaguars are also adjusting to a five-hour difference in time zones.<\/p>\n

“The jet lag is real,” Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson told reporters Wednesday, via official transcript.<\/p>\n

A darling of the NFL’s push to expand its international series, Jacksonville has plenty of experience making the trip across the Atlantic Ocean. But as any traveler will admit, two weeks overseas has a much greater effect on an individual’s body clock than one week.<\/p>\n

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