JACKSONVILLE - This was tough – at times, really tough.

What it wasn't was a tragedy.

The Jaguars on Sunday lost to the Seattle Seahawks, 20-12, at EverBank Stadium. It was an ugly game for the home team, with the Seahawks sacking quarterback Trevor Lawrence seven times while pressuring him 20-to-25 times and the Jaguars penalized 10 times for 76 yards.

Sacks were understandably a post-game topic. So were penalties. So was a defense that didn't force a takeaway for the first time this season and registered just one sack.

Credit the Jaguars for finding a way to be close. They had possession three times in the fourth quarter with a chance to tie and – largely because they couldn't protect Lawrence – managed just one first down.

This was going to be a tough game, with Seattle having

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