Jacksonville Jaguars vs Philadelphia Eagles Prediction, 11/3/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 9

Game: Jacksonville Jaguars at Philadelphia Eagles

Date: Sunday, November 3, 2024

Location: Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC

Odds/Point Spread: Eagles (-7.5)

Total/Over-Under: 45.5

The Philadelphia Eagles (5-2) will try to defeat the Jacksonville Jaguars (2-6) at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday. Philadelphia is 7.5-point favorites. The betting total is set at 45.5.

The Jacksonville Jaguars come into this game with a record of 2-6 for this season. When they last stepped on the football field, the Jaguars faced off with the Green Bay Packers and ended up losing by a score of 30-27. Trevor Lawrence finished 21/32 with 308 yards through the air and 2 touchdowns. He had a quarterback rating of 104.7 and ended the game with 1 interception. Brenton Strange had an average of 11.8 yards per reception by totaling 59 yds on 5 receptions. Tank Bigsby was the rushing leader for the Jaguars with 18 carries for 78 yards (4.3 yds per carry). At the end of the game, they had 55 plays which gave them 390 yds. The Jacksonville Jaguars rushed the ball a total of 23 different times and accounted for 91 yds, which is an average of 4.0 yards per attempt. In the running game, the Jaguars conceded 170 yds on 39 attempts, which is 4.4 yards per run surrendered. Jacksonville allowed 18 pass completions on 27 attempts for 252 yards, and a completion rate of 66.7%.

In terms of putting points on the board, the Jacksonville Jaguars are averaging 21.5 PPG. As a team they're averaging 120.1 yards rushing which is 16th in the National Football League. The Jaguars have tallied 2,671 total yards this year. Jacksonville has a total of 88 1st downs as an offense, and they have committed 50 infractions for 363 yards. They have given the ball to the opposition 9 times (4 interceptions and 5 fumbles lost). When it comes to getting in the endzone, Jacksonville has earned 11 touchdowns through the air and 7 rushing touchdowns.

The Jaguars sit in 30th in the league in terms of team defense, allowing 28.0 PPG. They are allowing 4.2 yards per run and 111.0 yards on the ground per game this year. In total, they have given up 888 rushing yards through 8 contests. Regarding yards through the air, the Jaguars have allowed 2,169 yards which ranks them 31st in the league. They have conceded 271.1 yards per contest via the pass as well as allowing a completion percentage of 70.4%. Overall, they are surrendering 382.1 yards/outing putting them 29th in the NFL. They have surrendered 17 touchdowns by air as well as 9 touchdowns pounding the rock.

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The Eagles head into this game 5-2 for this season. In their last game, the Eagles got the win with a final of 37-17 when they faced the Cincinnati Bengals. Jalen Hurts (1 TD) finished the game with 236 yds on 16/20 through the air while his quarterback rate was 132.5. He kept the ball away from the defense with no picks and his average yds per pass attempt was 11.8 yards. Saquon Barkley ran the ball 22 times for 108 yards, ending the contest with 4.9 yards per attempt for Philadelphia. DeVonta Smith was the leading receiver for the Eagles, catching 6 throws for 85 yds (14.2 yards per catch). Philadelphia ran for 4.1 yds per attempt, totaling 161 yards on 39 attempts. The Eagles finished the contest with 397 yds while running 59 plays (6.7 yards per play). The Eagles secondary allowed a completion rate of 70.3%, relinquishing 222 yds on 26 out of 37 through the air. Philadelphia allowed 20 run attempts for 58 yds (2.9 yards per rush).

When it comes to their scoring prowess, the Eagles sit 10th out of all teams in football averaging 24.4 points per game. For the season thus far, the Eagles currently have a total of 1,409 yards through the air together with an average of 201.3 passing yards per contest, which has them ranked 20th in the NFL. They hold an average of 165.9 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 1,161 yards for this season. The Philadelphia Eagles are averaging 367.1 yards/game which has them ranked 8th in the league. The Philadelphia offense has totaled 311 penalty yds on 43 violations, which is 27th in football in terms of making mistakes.

The Eagles are giving up 18.9 points per game, which has them sitting 7th in the NFL. They have surrendered 8 touchdowns from the passing game as well as 193.9 yards/outing, ranking them 10th in the league. Philadelphia has surrendered a total of 749 yards on the ground (107.0 yards per game) and 4 touchdowns on the ground this year. The Eagles defense taken the field for 411 plays, which is good for 5th in the league. Their defense has totaled 4 takeaways (1 fumble recovery and 3 interceptions) on the season.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Eagles -7.5

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