Jaguars vs. Colts 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Oct 6

Updated Oct. 4, 2024 8:43 p.m. ET

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The Jacksonville Jaguars (0-4) will be attempting to end a four-game losing run against the Indianapolis Colts (2-2). Despite that, the Jaguars are the favorites, expected to win by at least a field goal but less than a touchdown (currently -3). The expected point total for the matchup is set at 46.

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Jaguars vs. Colts Odds & Betting Lines

Jaguars vs Colts Betting Information updated as of October 4, 2024, 2:33 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Jaguars	-3	-112	-108	46	-107	-114

Jaguars vs. Colts Prediction & Pick

Pick ATS: Colts (+3)
Pick OU: Under (46)
Prediction: Colts 33 - Jaguars 9

How to Watch Jacksonville vs. Indianapolis

Game Date: Sunday, October 6, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
Venue: EverBank Stadium
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
TV: CBS
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Jaguars vs. Colts Recent Matchups

In their last five head-to-head bouts, Jacksonville has taken down Indianapolis four times.
Indianapolis has been outpaced by 59 points in its last five tilts against Jacksonville.

Jacksonville Betting Info

Jacksonville has covered the spread twice in 2024.
The Jaguars have been favored by 3 points or more this season once, and failed to cover the spread.
Jacksonville games this year have gone over the total in one out of four opportunities (25%).
The Jaguars have been moneyline favorites a single other time this season, a game they lost.
The Jaguars have an implied win probability, based on the moneyline, of 60.8%.

Jaguars Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	159.3 (637)	28
Rush yards	126.3 (505)	13
Points scored	15.0 (60)	29
Pass yards against	272.8 (1,091)	31
Rush yards against	107.3 (429)	10
Points allowed	27.3 (109)	30

Jacksonville's Key Players

Offense

Trevor Lawrence has passed for 729 yards, four touchdowns and one interception this year. He is averaging 182.3 yards per game and 6.0 per attempt, while completing 53.3% of his passes.
He has tacked on 61 rushing yards (15.3 per game) without a touchdown on the ground.
Brian Thomas Jr. has 17 receptions for 275 yards and two TDs. In four games, he is averaging 4.3 catches and 68.8 yards per game.
In four games, Travis Etienne has amassed 214 yards on the ground, averaging 53.5 yards per game and scoring two touchdowns.
Etienne has totaled 10 receptions on 15 targets for 48 yards, but he has yet to score a receiving touchdown.
Christian Kirk has 169 receiving yards and one touchdown with 17 catches on 29 targets. He is averaging 4.3 receptions and 42.3 yards per game.

Defense

Over on the defensive side, Montaric Brown has 29 tackles and 3.0 TFL in 2024. His tackle total leads the Jaguars.
Antonio Johnson has 25 tackles and 1.0 TFL this season.
Ronald Darby has totaled 20 tackles and 3.0 TFL this year. He's fifth on the Jaguars in tackles.
This season, Devin Lloyd has 21 tackles and 1.0 TFL.

Indianapolis Betting Info

Indianapolis is 3-1-0 against the spread this year.
The Colts have been underdogs by 3 points or more once this year and covered the spread.
This year, Indianapolis games have hit the over twice.
The Colts have split the two games they've played as underdogs this season.
The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 43.5% chance of a victory for the Colts.

Colts Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	194.5 (778)	21
Rush yards	131.8 (527)	9
Points scored	21.3 (85)	17
Pass yards against	235.0 (940)	25
Rush yards against	164.8 (659)	31
Points allowed	21.3 (85)	13

Indianapolis' Key Players

Offense

Jonathan Taylor averages 87.3 rushing yards per game this year (349 total yards to rank fifth in the NFL), while scoring four rushing touchdowns.
On top of his impact in the run game, Taylor has caught six passes (on 10 targets) for 77 yards (fourth on the Colts). He's averaging 19.3 yards per game.
Anthony Richardson has 654 passing yards, three touchdowns and six interceptions. His completion percentage is 50.6% and he averages 163.5 yards per game and 8.5 per attempt.
He has tacked on 141 rushing yards (second on the Colts), while scoring one touchdown on the ground (averaging 35.3 yards per game and 6.7 per carry).
So far this season, Alec Pierce has caught 10 passes for 234 receiving yards with two touchdowns in the passing game. He has been targeted 14 total times and is averaging 2.5 receptions per game over four games played.
Michael Pittman Jr. has been targeted 29 times, resulting in 17 catches for 201 yards and zero receiving touchdowns.

Defense

So far in 2024, E.J. Speed has amassed 47 tackles and 2.0 TFL through four games.
Nick Cross has 47 tackles.
Zaire Franklin has 41 tackles in the 2024 campaign.
Jaylon Jones has 2.0 TFL, 25 tackles, and two interceptions over four games.

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