As the Jacksonville Jaguars take on the Los Angeles Chargers in NFL Super Wild Card round game at their home ground TIAA Bank Field on Saturday night, the weather in Jacksonville will not be a cause of concern for the fans waiting for the game.
Here’s what you need to know before attending the match:
* The temperature around the TIAA Bank field is expected to be around 6 degree Celsius
* Sources online are predicting a humidity of 59% around the area
* The wind speed will be moderate at 10 km/h on Sunday and it will flow in the North-West direction
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The game marks the first playoff contests in the careers of Justin Herbert and Trevor Lawrence. At the beginning of the season, the Chargers had high expectations but some poor coaching decisions along with injuries didn’t result in consistent performances. However, discovered their identity late in the season, resulting in a playoff spot in the AFC. The Chargers are dangerous because of their offense.
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Bandon Staley’s side isn’t a defensive juggernaut, but they have several multiple offensive weapons. Herbert is supported in the passing game by trusted Austin Ekeler and Keena Allen. The one important injured player is Mike Williams, who is questionable for Saturday.
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The Jaguars were hot at the start of the season, fell apart, and then ended strong. They beat the Titans on the season’s final night to secure the AFC South and a home playoff game. The Jaguars are similar to the Chargers in the sense that defense is secondary to a robust passing attack. Lawrence, Christian Kirk, and Evan Engram have been electric down the stretch, helping the squad win six of their last seven games. Jaguars will have a huge task keeping pace with Los Angeles, but they do have weapons performing at the right time.