Jaguars vs. Bills Odds
Jacksonville has an opportunity to get over the .500 mark in Week 5 when the Jaguars take on Buffalo Sunday at 1PM ET.
The Jaguars are 2-2 this season while Buffalo is 0-4. This game will air on CBS from Ralph Wilson Stadium. These two teams have split the last 10 meetings but the Bills have won two straight against the Jaguars.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook SBGGLOBAL have made the Bills a 1-point favorite at home against the Jaguars. The over/under has been set at 41.
The opening spread for this game was even, with neither team favored but now the winless Bills find themselves as a 1-point favorite. The over/under hasn’t changed since opening at 41.
Jacksonville is 2-2 this year with wins over Denver and Indianapolis. Jacksonville’s struggles have come with inconsistent offense as they have scored 55 points in their two wins and just 16 in their two losses. David Garrard has just 611 yards passing with six touchdowns and five interceptions while Maurice Jones-Drew has rushed for 322 yards and a touchdown. On defense, the Jaguars rank third to last in scoring defense, as they allow 27.8 points per game. Kirk Morrison leads the team with 25 tackles.
Buffalo is 0-4 this season with two losses coming by 24 points or more. The Bills are averaging just 15.3 points and 237 yards of offense per game this season while on defense, they are giving up a league-worst 31.3 points per game. Ryan Fitzpatrick has thrown for 375 yards and four touchdowns in two games of action. The Bills traded their top rusher, Marshawn Lynch, to Seattle this week as Fred Jackson will start the get the bulk of carries. Donte Whitner leads the team with 35 tackles on defense. The defensive unit has not recorded an interception this season.
Trends are not strong for either team, but they are slightly better for Buffalo as the Bills are 6-2-1 against the spread in their last nine games as a home underdog of 0.5-to-3 points. The Jaguars are 0-4 ATS in their last four road games and just 4-12 ATS in their last 16 overall.
Jacksonville backup running back Rashad Jennings is listed as doubtful for this game with a shoulder injury. His absence could mean more of a load for Jones-Drew. Defensive end Landon Cohen is also questionable for the Jags as he deals with a knee injury. Buffalo tight end Shawn Nelson is probable for Sunday after his suspension while safety Bryan Scott and linebacker Keith Ellison have each been ruled out with knee injuries.
Just over 9,300 bets have been made on this game and the public is backing the Jaguars, as Jacksonville has gotten 66% of the bets +1 against the Bills.
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