Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence back in game after injury vs. Detroit Lions

DETROIT — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence went down at the end of the first half after being sacked by Detroit Lions defensive lineman James Houston. The play came with just 15 seconds remaining in the first half.

Coming out of halftime, Jaguars backup QB C.J. Beathard was seen warming up, but during the Lions' opening possession, Lawrence jogged back onto the field. Lawrence returned to the contest to open the second half for the Jacksonville offense down 30-6.

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Lawrence appeared to hold the back of his left leg and was immediately inspected by trainers before walking off the field with a limp into the locker room. Jacksonville was down 23-6 at the time of the injury.

Prior to his injury, Lawrence completed 9 of 19 passes for 124 yards. At the time of the post, the Jaguars hadn't made an announcement regarding his injury. Jacksonville totaled 176 net yards in the first half. Lawrence was hit twice on the day, including the sack by Houston.

Demetrius Harvey is the Jacksonville Jaguars reporter for the Florida Times-Union. You can follow him on Twitter at @Demetrius82.

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