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Punter Braden Mann's touchdown-saving tackle on a fourth quarter return secured the win, allowing the Jaguars to leapfrog them in the draft order. A few days later, Mann told ESPN he received blowback on social media from angry Jets fans.
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones (17) gets up off the turf after being injured in a play in the first quarter during an NFL football game at EverBank Stadium, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. | Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
“The Colts are already giving Daniel Jones’ No. 17 to Philip Rivers,” Carton said in a clip shared on X/Twitter. “The body’s not even cold yet! The first chance they get to humiliate him, embarrass him, and emasculate him is by giving his number away to a 44-year-old grandfather who hasn’t thrown a pass in five years.”
Daniel Jones underwent surgery that is expected to sideline him for 6-8 months, giving the Colts QB the ability to be fully cleared for the start of next summer's training camp, sources told ESPN.
Jones tore his Achilles on Sunday, ending a remarkable rebound season for the former Vikings backup quarterback.