New York Jets at Jacksonville Jaguars Pick For 12/15/2024

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New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars Win Probabilities

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New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars Betting Preview

Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets faceoff against Mac Jones and the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jets enter the game as a favorite (-175) despite being on the road. New York is currently favored by -3.0 points while the Game Total is currently sitting on 40.5.

Jacksonville's primary disadvantage has been their defense, which has allowed a monstrous 415 yards per game this year, sliding them into the #2 spot among the league's worst. They've struggled in large part because they've been unable to keep opposing offenses from moving the chains via their pass attack. Opposing QBs have thrown for the #2-most yards per game (280) against the Jaguars. Opposing running backs have given the Jaguars pass defense the most trouble, posting 48 yards per game against them (#1-worst in football). Jacksonville's coverage problems have been exacerbated by their safeties, who rank just #32 in the league in locking down opposing pass-catchers. Jacksonville's defensive tackles are perhaps most responsible for their paltry pass rush this year, given that they grade out as the #1-worst unit in the NFL. When it comes to their offense, the Jaguars check in at #25 in football when it comes to total yards per game. Their passing game has compiled 211 yards per game (#24 in football). Their run game has ranked #11 with 4.49 yards per attempt on the ground.

New York's biggest strength has been their defense, ranking #10 in the league while allowing just 335 yards per game. Much of their success has been in locking down the pass game, holding opposing QBs to the #4-least yards per game: 210. The Jets have done the best job shutting down opposing tight ends, holding them to 41 yards per game (#5-best). New York's best position group in coverage has been their cornerbacks, which rank #7 in the league in locking down route-runners. New York's pass rush has been strong this year, led by their defensive tackles, which check in as the #5-best unit in terms of getting to the passer. In terms of their offense, the Jets have ranked #19 in the league in total yards per game. They've passed for 245 yards per game (#14 in football). On the ground they've ranked #27 with 3.77 yards per carry.

New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars Prediction

Final Score: New York Jets 20.96 vs Jacksonville Jaguars 17.94

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