Although they led most of the afternoon, the Rams couldn’t close the deal and picked up a 16th straight loss 23-20 in overtime.
The Rams offense slowed down dramatically after WR Donnie Avery left the game with a hip injury in the second quarter.
Rams DE Leonard Little had a sack and also returned an interception 36 yards for a touchdown.
Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo said there wasn’t enough time left in the game to go for a touchdown before opting to let K Josh Brown tie the game with a field goal.
Among the silver linings of the Rams loss found by Mike Sando of ESPN.com were 12 quarterback hits.
After voicing concerns about the offense during the week, Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew came through with 133 yards on 33 carries and three touchdowns.
Jaguars WR Torry Holt had 101 yards receiving against his former team.
The Jaguars had to overcome three turnovers and a botched extra point to pick up the victory.
The Jaguars had a 300-yard passer, two 100-yard receivers and a 100-yard rusher for the first time since 2000.
Shortly after recording his 27th career interception, Jaguars CB Rashean Mathis left the game with a finger injury.
For more on the Rams and Jaguars, Mike Florio has the full Morning Aftermath right here.