Jaguars

Jaguars LB Devin Lloyd is the AFC leader in interceptions and spoke about the team only having LS Ross Matiscik as their lone Pro Bowl representative.

“You always use that type stuff as fuel,” Lloyd said, via Mark Long of the Associated Press. “At the end of the day, you got to channel it the right way. . . . Anything you can use as an edge. I don’t think I was the only one that kind of got snubbed. We’re an 11-4 team, and a lot of guys put a lot of good stuff on tape.”

• Jaguars HC Liam Coen became the first head coach in NFL history to inherit a four-win team and win 12 games. The Jaguars have won their seventh-straight game, their longest streak since the 1999 season.
• Jaguars P Logan Cooke was fined $15,555 for a leg whip, OT Anton Harrison was fined $11,593 for taunting, LS Ross Matiscik was fined $7,111 for pulling a player off the pile, S Andrew Wingard was fined $11,593 for stepping on an opponent, DT Brenton Strange was fined $8,709 for a leg whip, and DL Maason Smith was fined $10,124 for taunting.

Texans

Texans HC DeMeco Ryans raved about his team’s performance in the win over the Chargers, which showed they are ready to make an impact in the playoffs once again.

“Just really proud of every person on this team and organization,” Ryans said, via Aaron Wilson of Click2Houston.com. “It’s what you play for. It’s what you work hard for throughout training camp. It’s what you fight in the season for, for an opportunity to be in the playoffs and go win it all. So we’ve earned that and it wasn’t given to us. Our guys went out and earned it. We’re extremely proud of everybody for that. I believe in this team because I know what these guys are about. I know how they work throughout training camp when nobody’s watching. I know how close our team got throughout training camp, throughout the season. We have guys who are true believers, who are unwavering in their faith. Guys who come to work every single day. Put in that work no matter what’s being said on the outside, things that really don’t matter to us. That’s why I believed, because I saw the work ethic those guys put in.”

“From my viewpoint, the turning point for our entire season, I go back to our Jacksonville game,” Ryans went on. “For us to be down as far as we were in that game and to have our backup quarterback Davis Mills to have such a clutch performance to get us into a position to win that game. I feel like that’s the game that flipped our season and just showed us that no matter what we’re up against, no matter who’s on the field, if we stay together, stay connected, we can overcome anything. *We knew this was the game to punch our...