Jacksonville Jaguars vs Philadelphia Eagles Matchup

Check out our week 9 Jaguars vs. Eagles pick and preview to get our insight on to who will win and cover in Philadelphia.

The Jaguars and Eagles are set to face off on Sunday, November 3rd at 4:05 ET at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The Eagles are the heavy favorite with a money line of -361, and the point spread favors them at -7.5. The Eagles, need to add their record, and the game will be televised on CBS, with the over/under line set at 45.5 points.

Jaguars vs. Eagles Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NFL
  • Teams: Jacksonville Jaguars at Philadelphia Eagles
  • Where: Philadelphia at Lincoln Financial Field
  • Date: Sunday, November 3rd
  • Betting Odds PHI -7.5, JAX +281 | PHI -361 O/U 45.5

Jaguars Preview:

Heading into week 9, the Jaguars sit 26th in our NFL power rankings and have just a 4.6% chance of making the playoffs. Jacksonville is 2-6 this season, with a 1-1 record in the AFC South. They are 3rd in the division and 13th in the conference. The Jaguars are 2-2 at home but have yet to win on the road (0-4).

Jacksonville is 4-4 against the spread, with an average scoring margin of -6.5 points per game. They have covered the spread in two straight games, including a 3-point loss to the Packers in week 8, where they were 3.5-point underdogs. The over has hit in four consecutive Jaguars games, including week 8, where the teams combined for 57 points against a 49-point line.

Jaguars Offense Breakdown

Heading into week 9, the Jaguars sit 16th in our offensive power rankings. They are 21st in the NFL in points per game (21.5) and 13th in yards per game (333.9). Jacksonville ranks 15th in passing yards per game (213.8) and 16th in passing attempts. On the ground, they are 20th in rushing attempts and 16th in rushing yards per game (120.1). The Jags have struggled on 3rd down, converting just 31.8% of their attempts, which ranks 26th in the league. They are 23rd in red zone conversion percentage, despite being 6th in red zone attempts.

In week 8, Trevor Lawrence threw for 308 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 1 interception, against the Packers. Brian Thomas Jr. led the team with 60 receiving yards on 3 catches, while Tank Bigsby rushed for 78 yards on 18 carries. Jacksonville scored 10 points in the 4th quarter, but they struggled on 3rd down, converting only 1 of 9 attempts.

Jaguars Team Defense

In their 30-27 loss to the Packers, the Jaguars' defense allowed 170 rushing yards on 39 attempts. Despite this, they did force one interception and held Green Bay to a 27.3% conversion rate on third down. The Jaguars gave up 422 total yards and 252 yards passing, with the Packers averaging 9.3 yards per pass attempt.

Jacksonville allowed 18 completions to the Packers, with Aaron Rodgers completing 66.7% of his passes. The Jaguars only managed one sack in the game and finished with a 0 differential in quarterback hits.

Eagles Preview:

Heading into week 9, the Eagles have won three straight games, including a 37-17 victory over the Bengals in week 8. Philadelphia entered the game as 2.5-point underdogs but came away with the win, bringing their record to 5-2. The Eagles are currently 2nd in the NFC East, with a 1-0 division record and a 3-2 mark in conference play. According to our power rankings, they are 5th in the NFL and have an 83.7% chance of making the playoffs and a 51.3% chance of winning the division.

Philadelphia is 4-3 against the spread this season, with an average scoring margin of +5.6 points per game. They have covered the spread in two straight games, including their week 8 win over the Bengals. The Eagles have a 3-4 O/U record, with their games averaging 43.3 points compared to an average line of 45.5.

Eagles Offense Breakdown

Jalen Hurts has been on fire over his last three games, posting passer ratings of 132 in week 8, 119 in week 7, and 126 in week 6. In week 8, he threw for 236 yards and a touchdown on 16/20 passing without an interception. The Eagles have also been getting strong production from Saquon Barkley, who rushed for 108 yards on 22 carries in week 8, following his 176-yard performance in week 7. DeVonta Smith led the team with 85 receiving yards on 6 catches in week 8.

Philadelphia enters week 9 ranked 5th in our offensive power rankings. They lead the NFL in rushing attempts per game (34.3) and rank 2nd in rushing yards per game (165.9). The Eagles are 10th in points per game, averaging 24.4, and they sit 19th in passing yards per game with 201.3.

Eagles Team Defense

In their 37-17 win over the Bengals, the Eagles' defense allowed 280 yards and held Cincinnati to just 58 yards rushing on 20 attempts. They gave up one passing touchdown and allowed the Bengals to convert 76.9% of their third down attempts. Philadelphia's defense recorded one sack and came away with one interception.

The Eagles allowed 26 completions for 222 yards, with opposing quarterbacks completing 70.3% of their passes. Philadelphia's defense won the quarterback hit battle by a margin of +3, but they did lose the tackles for loss battle, finishing with -2 compared to the Bengals.

Jaguars vs Eagles Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • Across the Jaguars last three road games, the team averaged 15 points per game while allowing 35. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 1-2, while going 0-3 straight-up.
  • The Eagles are 3-2 ATS in their last home games and 3-2 straight-up.
  • Spanning across their last five games as the betting underdog, the Jaguars have gone 3-2 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 0-5.
  • Going back to their previous ten games as the favorite, Philadelphia has an ATS mark of 2-8 while going 4-6 straight up.

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