Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 9:30 AM EDTWeek 7 · Neutral site
Final
vs
Closing spread
JAX -6.5
✓ JAX W
Total
41.5
▲ Over · 48 pts
Model before kickoff
NE 16–22 JAX
✓ JAX (71%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenJAX -4.5
CloseJAX -6.5
Total41.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenJAX -4.5
2 → JAX
CloseJAX -6.5
2 pts toward Jacksonville Jaguars
Total
Open41.5
no move
Close41.5
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened JAX -4.5 · closed JAX -6.5 · moved 2 toward JAXmodel JAX -1.5
model JAX -1.5
Opened 41.5 · unchangedmodel 38.5
model 38.5
Openline modelKickoff
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenJAX -4.5
CloseJAX -6.5
Total41.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
No recent game is a close match for
JAX as a 6.5-point neutral-site favorite against NE. Try “Overall” or remove a filter under Customize.
Compare by
Customize filters
Only include
Show up togames
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2021 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
Mixed signals on the spread
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.
Jacksonville Jaguars 0-3 ATS as a favorite
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 69-56 (55%)
Market moved toward Jacksonville Jaguars
2 pts (JAX -4.5 → JAX -6.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 200-205 (49%)
Wind 20 mph
Outdoor NFL games with 20 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 74 earlier overs in games with totals 38.5–44.5, 24% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-8 20% | 4-5-1 44% | 6-4 60% | |
| 2-8 20% | 3-7 30% | 4-6 40% |
Recent meetings
The series
NE 9–3 JAX
NE leads · 12 games since 2003 · JAX has won the last 2 meetings
All-time series from nflverse.
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
NE−1.8 →−4.7▼ 2.9#31
JAX+0.2 →−3.1▼ 3.3#29
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6
Longer bar = better
#30
Offense
JAX better ▶#20
#22
Defense
◀ NE better#29
−0.2 #20
Turnovers
◀ NE better−0.7 #26
60 plays #23
Pace
◀ NE faster58 plays #30
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| NE off | JAX def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 13.8 #31 | 29.7 #31 | Even |
| Yards / play | 4.32 #31 | 6.03 #30 | Even |
| EPA / play | −0.20 #30 | +0.19 #32 | Even |
| Success rate | 39% #28 | 45% #23 | JAX |
| JAX off | NE def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 18.8 #23 | 23.8 #21 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.51 #15 | 5.65 #23 | JAX |
| EPA / play | −0.03 #19 | +0.05 #24 | JAX |
| Success rate | 40% #22 | 44% #21 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
NE scoring against the JAX defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.3 #29 | 4.8 #26 | 7.2 #30 | 3.3 #25 | 3.3 #28 | 6.7 #31 | |
5.7 #23 | 10.2 #29 | 15.8 #29 | 3.3 #6 | 10.5 #31 | 13.8 #28 |
JAX scoring against the NE defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.3 #24 | 5.3 #22 | 8.7 #24 | 5.8 #10 | 4.3 #23 | 10.2 #20 | |
6.2 #25 | 5.2 #11 | 11.3 #14 | 6.7 #27 | 5.3 #16 | 12.0 #19 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
Neutral site
No home edge
Weather
63° · 20 mph
gusts 37 mph · 0.02 in rain · wind lowers scoring
Rest
NE7d
JAX7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 118 plays
slowavg 124fast
Quarterback
NE backup QB started
Not on the final injury report
Schedules, links & other games
Previous and next games, standings, ESPN, and the rest of the week

