Jacksonville, Florida, December 20, 2025
Trevor Lawrence, the Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback, has been recognized as the AFC Offensive Player of the Week following his standout performance against the New York Jets, where he threw for 330 yards and six total touchdowns in a crucial victory. His historic performance was the first of its kind in NFL history, leading to a strong playoff positioning for the team. With a five-game winning streak, the Jaguars look forward to maintaining their momentum in upcoming matches.
Trevor Lawrence Named AFC Offensive Player of the Week
Jacksonville, Florida – Trevor Lawrence, the talented quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, has earned the prestigious title of AFC Offensive Player of the Week following an outstanding performance against the New York Jets. In this decisive Week 15 matchup on December 14, 2025, Lawrence recorded an impressive 330 passing yards and five passing touchdowns, while also contributing 51 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown, leading the Jaguars to a dominating 48-20 victory.
Record-Breaking Performance
Lawrence’s remarkable six-touchdown game has set a new milestone in NFL history, as it’s the first time a player has achieved 330 passing yards, five passing touchdowns, 51 rushing yards, and a rushing touchdown in a single game. In addition to this accomplishment, Lawrence achieved a career-high passer rating of 136.7, showcasing his skill and poise on the field.
Injury Status
Before the game against the Jets, Lawrence was included in the injury report due to an ankle issue. However, his full participation in practice on Thursday and Friday preceding the game indicated that there was no significant concern regarding his health.
Upcoming Game
Following this win, the Jaguars, currently enjoying a 10-4 record, are preparing to face the Denver Broncos in Week 16. Lawrence has emphasized the importance of the upcoming game, recognizing that “every game is huge at the end of the year,” as the team strives for playoff positioning.
Background
At just 26 years of age, Lawrence is already in his fifth season with the Jaguars. His leadership abilities have been further confirmed with a lucrative five-year, $275 million contract extension he signed in June 2024, reflecting the organization’s trust and commitment to him.
Recent Performance
Lawrence’s performance has been pivotal in recent weeks, having previously led the Jaguars to a convincing 36-19 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 14, contributing to a remarkable five-game winning streak for the team.
Playoff Implications
With their latest victory, the Jaguars secured their 10th win of the season, achieving their first double-digit win total since 2017. This win positions them firmly within the competitive landscape of the AFC playoffs, currently holding the No. 3 seed.
Looking Ahead
As the regular season winds down, the Jaguars aim to maintain their momentum and secure a strong playoff position, with Lawrence’s leadership being a crucial factor in the team’s potential success.
FAQ
What was Trevor Lawrence’s performance in Week 15 against the New York Jets?
Trevor Lawrence threw for 330 yards and five touchdowns, added 51 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown, leading the Jacksonville Jaguars to a 48-20 victory.
What injury did Trevor Lawrence have before the Week 15 game?
Trevor Lawrence appeared on the injury report with an ankle issue but practiced fully on Thursday and Friday, indicating no significant concern.
What is Trevor Lawrence’s contract status?
Trevor Lawrence signed a five-year, $275 million contract extension in June 2024, reflecting the Jacksonville Jaguars’ confidence in his leadership.
What is the Jacksonville Jaguars’ current playoff standing?
With the Week 15 win, the Jaguars secured their 10th victory of the season, marking their first double-digit win total since 2017. They currently hold the No. 3 seed in the AFC playoff race.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Player | Trevor Lawrence |
| Team | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| Week 15 Performance | 330 passing yards, 5 passing touchdowns, 51 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown |
| Contract Status | Five-year, $275 million extension signed in June 2024 |
| Upcoming Game | Week 16 against Denver Broncos |
| Playoff Standing | No. 3 seed in AFC playoff race |
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