Jaguars vs. Colts Prediction, Odds, Picks - Oct 15

Published Oct. 11, 2023 1:07 p.m. ET

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The Jacksonville Jaguars (3-2) and Indianapolis Colts (3-2) will play each other in a matchup of two division rivals. The Jaguars are the favorites, expected to win by at least a field goal but less than a touchdown (currently -4). An over/under of 45.5 points has been established for the matchup.

Jaguars vs. Colts Odds & Betting Lines

Jaguars vs. Colts Prediction & Pick

• Pick ATS: Indianapolis (+4)
  
• Pick OU: Under (45.5)
  
• Prediction: Jacksonville 24 - Indianapolis 20

How to Watch Jacksonville vs. Indianapolis

• Game Date: Sunday, October 15, 2023
• Time: 1:00 PM ET
• Venue: TIAA Bank Field
• Location: Jacksonville, Florida
• TV: Watch on CBS

Jaguars vs. Colts Recent Matchups

• In their past five head-to-head matchups, Jacksonville has defeated Indianapolis three times.
• Over their last five head-to-head matchups, Jacksonville has scored 133 points, while Indianapolis has compiled 108.

Jacksonville Betting Info

• Against the spread, Jacksonville is 3-2-0 this year.
• The Jaguars have covered the spread once when favored by 4 points or more this season (in two opportunities).
• Jacksonville games this year have gone over the total in two out of five opportunities (40%).
• The Jaguars have won 66.7% of the time they have played as the moneyline favorite (2-1).
• Jacksonville has played as a moneyline favorite of -198 or shorter in only two games this season, and it split 1-1.
• The Jaguars have a 66.4% chance to win this matchup, based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

Jaguars Stats

Jacksonville's Key Players

Offense

• Travis Etienne's rushing stat line this season includes 396 yards (fifth in the NFL) and three TDs. He's averaging 79.2 yards per game and 4.2 per attempt (21st in the NFL).
• He's caught 18 passes (on 21 targets) for 144 receiving yards with zero touchdowns. He's averaging 28.8 receving yards and 3.6 catches per game.
• Trevor Lawrence has 1,258 passing yards, five touchdowns and two interceptions this year. He has completed 67.2% of his attempts, averaging 251.6 yards per game and 7.0 per attempt.
• He has tacked on 132 rushing yards (26.4 per game) without a touchdown on the ground.
• In the passing game, Calvin Ridley, has totaled 333 receiving yards and two touchdowns after pulling down 22 balls on 36 targets. Per game, he's averaging 66.6 yards and 4.4 receptions over five games.
• Christian Kirk has 30 catches for 335 yards and one touchdown. He's been targeted 43 times in the passing game, and averages 6.0 receptions and 67.0 yards through five games played.

Defense

• On the defensive side, Foyesade Oluokun has 3.0 TFL and 53 tackles in 2023.
• Josh Allen has 17 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and six sacks this season.
• This season, Darious Williams has put up 1.0 TFL, 20 tackles, and two interceptions.
• So far this season, Andre Cisco has 27 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and two interceptions.

Indianapolis Betting Info

• Indianapolis have put together a 3-2-0 record against the spread this year.
• The Colts have been underdogs by 4 points or more two times this season and covered the spread once.
• This season, Indianapolis games have hit the over three times.
• The Colts have won two of the four games they've played as underdogs this season.
• Indianapolis has a record of 1-1 when it is set as an underdog of +164 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 37.9% chance of a victory for the Colts.

Colts Stats

Indianapolis' Key Players

Offense

• This year through four games, Zack Moss has racked up 445 rushing yards (leading the Colts and third in the NFL) and scored three rushing touchdowns. He averages 111.3 yards per game and 5.0 per carry (12th in the NFL).
• On top of his impact in the run game, Moss has caught eight passes (on 10 targets) for 72 yards (sixth on the Colts), with one receiving touchdown. He's averaging 18.0 yards per game.
• Michael Pittman Jr. has 31 catches (10th in the NFL) for 297 yards and one receiving touchdown. He has been targeted 46 times and averages 6.2 receptions per game through five games played.
• Through four games this season, Gardner Minshew has totaled 553 passing yards, while throwing two touchdowns against zero interceptions and completing 68.7% of his attempts.
• Josh Downs has been targeted 33 times, resulting in 23 catches for 255 yards and zero receiving touchdowns.

Defense

• Zaire Franklin's 2023 effort includes 69 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 1.5 sacks through five games. He leads the NFL in tackles
• Julian Blackmon's stats include one interception as well as 41 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one pass defended.
• E.J. Speed has 25 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and one sack in the 2023 season. He is fourth on the Colts in tackles.
• Samson Ebukam's stats include 16 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and three sacks in five games

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