Last Updated on September 21, 2012 8:00 pm by Anthony Rome
Jaguars vs. Colts Week 3 Odds
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (The Spread) – AFC South rivals will meet in Indianapolis on Sunday when rookie Andrew Luck and the Colts host the Jaguars at 1:00PM ET.
JACKSONVILLE: The Jaguars fell to 0-2 in a 27-7 loss to the Texans last Sunday in Jacksonville. Blaine Gabbert completed 7-of-19 passes for just 53 yards with one touchdown before exiting the game with an injury. Chad Henne came in and completed both of his pass attempts for 23 yards while Maurice Jones-Drew rushed for 60 yards on 12 carries. Laurent Robinson led all receivers with three catches and 49 yards, while rookie Justin Blackmon was held without a catch despite seeing four targets. With the loss the Jaguars are now 0-2 straight up and 1-1 against the spread.
INDIANAPOLIS: Andrew Luck won his first regular season NFL game last Sunday as the Colts knocked off the Vikings 23-20 in dramatic fashion. Luck completed 20-of-31 passes for 224 yards and two touchdowns, while Donnie Avery racked up nine catches for 111 yards and Reggie Wayne caught six passes for 71 yards and a touchdown. One week after failing to cover the spread in Chicago, the Colts covered as a 3-point home underdog in Week 2.
ODDS: According to odds makers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Colts are currently 3-point favorites over the Jaguars, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 43 points. And of the wagers currently placed on this game, 87% of the betting public currently favors the Colts.
TRENDS: The Jaguars are 4-1 against the spread in their last five trips to Indianapolis while the favorite is 4-1 against the number in the last five meetings overall and the road team is 7-3 ATS in the last 10 meetings between these two teams.
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