A lot of teams have become quite good at releasing their schedule in hilarious ways.
The Jacksonville Jaguars may have done it the best when they cleverly played on the “NFL is scripted” jokes from a year prior.
If you remember, former Houston Texans pro bowl running back Arian Foster started the scripted phenomenon with his comments on a Barstool podcast.
This year’s Jaguars’ schedule announcement video is one you won’t want to miss, with Andrew Wingard serving as Trevor Lawrence’s stunt double, specialists working as writers/actors, and Shad Khan’s own involvement.
Here’s how Foster responded:
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The Jaguars will have a number of primetime games this season after qualifying for the postseason and delivering a historic second-half comeback to defeat the Chargers.
In Week seven for the Jags, they will travel to New Orleans for the first time since 2015 to take on the Saints on Thursday Night Football. Head Coach Doug Pederson is 7-0 in Thursday Night Football games, including 1-0 with the Jaguars.
The team will also host the Bengals on Monday Night Football in Week 13, marking the team’s first Monday Night Football contest in 12 years. The team has an 8-7 record on Monday Night Football games. Coach Doug Pederson is 5-2 on Monday Night Football.
This year, the team will travel just 16,854 miles in 2023 after they had the third-most regular season miles of any NFL team at 25,534 miles in 2022.
The team’s longest trip will once again be the trip to London.