This time, Brian Thomas Jr. didn't forget. It took only 14 games, but the Jacksonville Jaguars' rookie receiver finally remembered to give his mom a football after a touchdown catch -- and it turned out all those other times he didn't remember meant Sondra Thomas ended up with a pretty special football.

Jacksonville is having the kind of season more akin to Urban Meyer than Doug Pederson. While that will resign the former Super Bowl winner to the same fate as his predecessor -- there's almost no chance Pederson keeps his job this winter -- the optimism that

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. has broken the franchise record for most receiving yards and receiving touchdowns by a rookie. Thomas caught a three-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Mac Jones to secure his place in history. He has four catches for 18 yards so far.