Jaguars, Josh Scobee boot Steelers from playoffs 31-29

 
Surviving a fourth quarter for the ages, the Jaguars rallied after blowing an 18-point lead, stunning the Steelers, 31-29, on Josh Scobee's 25-yard field goal with 37 seconds remaining at Heinz Field. It was the Jaguars' first playoff win in eight years. [link]

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