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Jags lose receiver Lee to knee injury

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JACKSONVIL­LE, Fla. — The Jacksonvil­le Jaguars might have lost their No. 1 receiver for the season.

Marqise Lee, who led the team in receptions in 2017, injured his left knee in a 17-6 victory against Atlanta in the preseason Saturday night and could be out for the year.

Lee was carted off the field in the first quarter after Falcons cornerback Damontae Kazee twisted his leg making a tackle.

BEARS 27, CHIEFS 20

In Chicago, Bears coach Matt Nagy decided to rest starters for the nextto-last preseason game rather than use it as the customary regular-season tuneup. And the backups proved that they’re also ready for the regular season as Chase Daniel directed touchdown drives on the first three possession­s.

RAMS 21, TEXANS 20

In Los Angeles, rookie John Kelly rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns, and the briefly debuted their new defensive stars.

Although the Rams rested 10 presumptiv­e offensive starters for the third straight preseason game, the Los Angeles defense’s three big offseason acquisitio­ns played at the Coliseum.

STEELERS 16, TITANS 6

In Pittsburgh, Ben Roethlisbe­rger made the most of his cameo, throwing for 114 yards and a touchdown.

Roethlisbe­rger completed 11 of 18 passes during his three drives, including a 32-yard rainbow to Justin Hunter for a score late in the first quarter.

COLTS 23, 49ERS 17

In Indianapol­is, Andrew Luck threw a touchdown pass and Christine Michael scored on a 1-yard plunge late in the third quarter. Luck looked much sharper than he did in Monday night’s loss to Baltimore. He wound up 8 of 10 with 90 yards and produced the only TD in the first half.

RAVENS 27, DOLPHINS 10

In Miami Gardens, Fla., first-round pick Lamar Jackson led touchdown possession­s of 84, 62 and 73 yards against mostly deep reserves.

Jackson entered the game at the start of the second half and had his best performanc­e yet for the Ravens. He went 7 for 10 for 98 yards and a touchdown, and ran for 39 yards on three carries, including a 19-yard scoring run.

SAINTS 36, CHARGERS 7

In Carson, Calif., Alvin Kamara ran for a 2-yard touchdown, and New Orleans beat Los Angeles.

Saints quarterbac­k Drew Brees was 7 of 9 for 59 yards with an intercepti­on in three series, while Philip Rivers was 5 of 7 for 29 yards in a brief tuneup appearance for the Chargers.

 ?? LYNNE SLADKY/ASSOCIATED PRESS ?? Ravens wide receiver Jordan Lasley dives to the 2-yard line Saturday against the Dolphins in Miami Gardens, Fla.
LYNNE SLADKY/ASSOCIATED PRESS Ravens wide receiver Jordan Lasley dives to the 2-yard line Saturday against the Dolphins in Miami Gardens, Fla.

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