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Ameer Abdullah rewards Jaguars’ trust with game-defining play vs. Eagles

The Jacksonville Jaguars had a big return from running back Ameer Abdullah in the gritty win over the Philadephia Eagles in Week 5.

By Carlos Sanchez · Black and Teal

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 11:00 AM

Key Things to Know

Ameer Abdullah delivered a crucial 53-yard kickoff return to set up the Jacksonville Jaguars' game-winning field goal.
Cam Little kicked a 52-yard walk-off field goal to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles 19-17.
Coach Liam Coen praised Abdullah's daily preparation and leadership since joining the team.

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Jacksonville Jaguars running back Ameer Abdullah set up a game-winning score against the Philadelphia Eagles with a clutch 53-yard kickoff return with just eight seconds remaining. The decisive return positioned kicker Cam Little to convert a 52-yard walk-off field goal, securing a 19-17 victory for Jacksonville in Week 5.

Following the win, coach Liam Coen praised Abdullah's leadership, preparation, and work ethic. Carlos Sanchez of Black and Teal highlighted the 33-year-old veteran's vital utility role, noting how he earned a roster spot and established himself as an impactful contributor on special teams.

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