Sun, Jan 7, 2024, 1:00 PM ESTWeek 18 · at Tennessee Titans · Division game
Closing spread
JAX -3.5
✓ TEN W
Total
41
▲ Over · 48 pts
Model before kickoff
JAX 23–20 TEN
✗ JAX (63%) lost
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
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CloseJAX -3.5
Total41
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Spread
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CloseJAX -3.5
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Total
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Close41
Line context
Road favorites of 1.5–5.5 since 2023: won 60%, covered 52% (45 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseJAX -3.5
Total41
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
JAX as a 3.5-point road favorite at TEN, the favorite won 6, covered 3, and 5 went over the total.
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This game: TEN won 28–20 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 48 points went over 41, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 59%
Favorite covered
3 of 838%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 45%
Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: underdog by 0.3 against an average line of 3.3; 45.5 points a game (usually 45.7). Of the 2 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close |
2023 · Week 16 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 20–17 | P | U42.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 16 · very close · similar rest & team ratings |
-3 | 11–34 | L | O39 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 20–17 | P | U43.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 16 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-3.5 | 33–30 | L | O39.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-4 | 19–20 | L | U44 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 3 · very close · similar total & rest |
-3 | 14–22 | L | U41 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 18 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-4 | 30–20 | W | O40 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 16 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-3 | 23–37 | L | O43.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-3.5 | 33–22 | W | O40 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar total & rest |
-3 | 23–10 | W | U41 |
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2020 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found
Signals
The data signal, and 3 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Jacksonville Jaguars ATS trend Miss
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 117-99 (54%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 163-172 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Tennessee Titans ATS struggles (3-7-1)
Tennessee Titans have covered only 30% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 62-65 (49%)
Tennessee Titans 2-6-1 ATS as an underdog
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 69-56 (55%)
Wind 12 mph
Outdoor NFL games with 12 mph wind at kickoff have stayed under the total more often than the market allows for. · Backtest 2023–26: 57-46 (55%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 43 earlier overs in games with totals 38–44, 26% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-5 50% | 5-5 50% | 4-6 40% | |
| 3-7 30% | 3-6-1 33% | 4-5-1 44% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
JAX 23–32 TEN
TEN leads · 55 games since 1999 · JAX has won the last 4 meetings
All-time series from nflverse.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19 2023 | Tennessee Titans 14 @ Jacksonville Jaguars 34 | JAX -6.5 | JAX W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
JAX+3.9 →+0.5▼ 3.4#11
TEN−0.8 →−3.2▼ 2.4#28
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW17
Longer bar = better
#17
Offense
◀ JAX better#25
#16
Defense
Even#18
−0.1 #20
Turnovers
◀ JAX better−0.4 #24
66 plays #6
Pace
◀ JAX faster59 plays #30
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| JAX off | TEN def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 22.3 #13 | 21.7 #16 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.16 #16 | 5.18 #14 | Even |
| EPA / play | −0.07 #22 | +0.01 #23 | Even |
| Success rate | 42% #18 | 43% #18 | Even |
| TEN off | JAX def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 17.3 #28 | 21.4 #15 | JAX |
| Yards / play | 4.84 #26 | 5.38 #20 | JAX |
| EPA / play | −0.06 #19 | −0.04 #14 | JAX |
| Success rate | 39% #28 | 43% #15 | JAX |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
JAX scoring against the TEN defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.6 #22 | 6.0 #22 | 9.6 #25 | 6.5 #2 | 6.2 #16 | 12.7 #6 | |
3.7 #12 | 5.4 #7 | 9.1 #4 | 5.5 #26 | 6.5 #19 | 12.0 #25 |
TEN scoring against the JAX defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.2 #24 | 6.5 #16 | 9.7 #24 | 3.3 #25 | 4.0 #31 | 7.3 #31 | |
2.3 #1 | 5.9 #9 | 8.2 #2 | 6.1 #29 | 7.0 #24 | 13.1 #30 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
44° · 12 mph
gusts 23 mph · 0.004 in rain · wind lowers scoring
Rest
JAX7d
TEN7d
Even
Tempo
Average 125 plays
slowavg 126fast
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