Jacksonville Jaguars at Arizona Cardinals Week 12 NFL Picks & Predictions 11/26/2017

Sunday, November 26, 2017

University of Phoenix Stadium

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The Jacksonville Jaguars travel to University of Phoenix Stadium to take on the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, November 26, 2017. The opening line for this game has Jacksonville as 4 point favorites. The over/under has been set at 38. The Jaguars have an ATS record of 6-4-0 while their over/under record is 4-6-0. The Cardinals have an over/under record of 3-7-0 and they are 2-7-1 against the spread.

Valuable Jacksonville Jaguars Betting Trends

The Jacksonville Jaguars are 4-6-0 against the over/under

The Jacksonville Jaguars are 6-4-0 against the spread

Important Arizona Cardinals Betting Trends

The Arizona Cardinals are 3-7-0 against the over/under

The Arizona Cardinals are 2-7-1 against the spread

Key Jacksonville Jaguars Injuries

11/19/17 WR Allen Hurns Ankle is "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
11/19/17 WR Arrelious Benn Knee is "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
11/19/17 LB Blair Brown Hamstring is "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
11/19/17 LB Donald Payne Hamstring left last game, is "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
11/19/17 OL Jermey Parnell Knee is "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
11/19/17 OL Patrick Omameh Quad is "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
09/21/17 S Calvin Pryor Ankle IR
09/20/17 DT Michael Bennett Pectoral IR
09/11/17 WR Allen Robinson ACL IR
09/05/17 TE Mychal Rivera Wrist IR
09/05/17 WR Rashad Greene Sr. Undisclosed IR

Key Arizona Cardinals Injuries

11/19/17 DT Corey Peters Ankle is "?" Sunday vs. Jacksonville
11/11/17 T D.J. Humphries Knee IR
11/11/17 TE Ifeanyi Momah Leg IR
11/11/17 S Tyvon Branch Knee IR
10/26/17 QB Carson Palmer Arm IR
10/12/17 LS Aaron Brewer Arm IR
10/02/17 LB Markus Golden ACL out indefinitely
09/29/17 G Mike Iupati Elbow IR
09/17/17 RB David Johnson Wrist IR

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Jacksonville Jaguars are 8th in the NFL in points scored with 245. They have run 683 plays this season for 3,621 yards, which ranks them 8th in the league in total offense. The Jaguars average 5.3 yards per play, which is 16th in the National Football League. As a team they have accumulated a total of 201 1st downs this year, placing them 13th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Jacksonville has run for 1,606 yards as a team, which ranks 1st in the NFL. They've run 349 times, averaging 4.6 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Jaguars have been penalized on offense 68 times for 594 yards so far this season, which has them 15th in the league in penalties. Blake Bortles has thrown for 2,084 yards this season. He has completed 184 passes on 315 attempts for a completion percentage of 58.4%. His quarterback rating is 81.8. He averages 6.6 yards per pass attempt and 11.3 yards per completion.

Defensive Statistics

Jacksonville is 1st in the league in points allowed on defense with 141. They have surrendered a total of 2,756 yards on D, which is 1st in the NFL. The Jaguars are ranked 1st in yards per play allowed with 4.5. Their pass defense has given up 4.5 net yards per pass attempt, placing them 1st in the league as a unit. Opposing offenses have completed 184 passes on 322 attempts against the Jacksonville Jaguars defense this season, placing them 2nd and 8th in the National Football League. The Jacksonville pass defense has also given up a total of 1,620 yards through the air, which is 1st overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 253 attempts for 1,136 yards this year, putting them in 16th place in the league against the run. The Jaguars have committed 68 penalties for 638 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 25th in the NFL. They've given up a score on 20.3% of possessions on defense, which is 1st in the league.

Special Teams Stats

Jacksonville is ranked 20th in the league in punt returns with 20. They've accumulated 169 punt return yards and average 8.5 yards per return, which is 14th in the NFL. Their longest punt return so far this year is 63 yards. They have returned 10 kicks for 214 yards on special teams, ranking 30th in kick return yardage. The Jaguars average 21.4 yards per kick return and have a long of 29 yards this year. They are 15th in the league in all-purpose yards with 4,073. The Jacksonville Jaguars have attempted 25 field goals this season and made 20, which is 10th in the National Football League. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 80.0%. Jacksonville Jaguars kickers have made 88% of their extra points, going 21 for 24 this year. Their punters have totaled 2,394 yards on 55 punts, averaging 43.5 yards per punt. That places them 29th in the NFL in punting average.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Arizona Cardinals have run for 693 yards as a unit, which ranks 31st in the league. They've run 232 times, averaging 3 yards per rush as a unit. The Cardinals have been penalized on offense 73 times for 586 yards so far this year, which has them 8th in the NFL in penalties. They are 26th in the National Football League in points scored with 176. They have run 652 plays this year for 3,282 yards, which ranks them 19th in the NFL in total offense. The Cardinals average 5 yards per play, which is 24th in the league. As a team they have accumulated a total of 198 1st downs this season, ranking them 16th overall as an offensive unit. Blaine Gabbert has completed 22 throws while attempting 34 passes for a completion percentage of 64.7%. He has passed for 257 yards this year. He averages 11.7 yards per completion and 7.6 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 92.4.

Defensive Statistics

The Cardinals rush defense has given up 276 attempts for 1,013 yards this season, putting them in 10th place in the NFL against the run. They have had 86 penalties for 716 yards on defense this year. That places them 30th in the league. They've allowed a score on 36.6% of possessions on defense, which is 21st in the NFL. Arizona is 26th in the NFL in points surrendered on defense with 254. They have given up a total of 3,442 yards on D, which is 19th in the league. The Cardinals are 14th in yards per play allowed with 5.1. Their pass defense has allowed 6.2 net yards per pass attempt, ranking them 18th in the National Football League. Opponent offenses have completed 224 throws on 369 attempts against the Arizona Cardinals defense this season, ranking them 25th and 29th in the league. The Cardinals pass defense has also surrendered a total of 2,429 yards in the air, which is 22nd overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Arizona Cardinals have tried 19 field goals this season and made 13, which is 23rd in the league. Their kickers have a FG percentage of 68.4%. Arizona kickers have made 94% of their extra points, going 17 for 18 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,462 yards on 53 punts, averaging 46.5 yards per punt. That ranks them 13th in the NFL in punting average. Arizona is 12th in the NFL in punt returns with 23. They've totaled 122 punt return yards and are averaging 5.3 yards per return, which is 30th in the league. Their longest punt return this season is 16 yards. They have returned 18 kicks for 353 yards on special teams, placing them 24th in kick return yardage. The Cardinals average 19.6 yards per kick return and have a long of 28 yards this season. They are 21st in the National Football League in all-purpose yards with 3,943.

Who will win tonight's Jaguars/Cardinals NFL game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Jaguars -4

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