Colts vs Jaguars Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 6
Check out our free Jaguars vs Colts prediction for the NFL week 6 game in Indianapolis. See who USA Wager likes to win and cover the spread in this football game. And, get our insight into the best over-under point total bet.
Jaguars vs Colts Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 6
On Sunday, October 16th, the Jacksonville Jaguars travel to take on the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium. This AFC South showdown has a kickoff time set for 1:00 PM ET, and will be televised on CBS.
Heading into Sunday’s game, the odds suggest this will be a close matchup, with Indianapolis getting a slight edge on the spread. However, Jacksonville will head to Lucas Oil Stadium looking to pull off a road upset. Keep reading to USA Wager’s Jaguars vs Colts prediction.
- Spread: JAX +1.5 | IND -1.5
- MoneyLine: JAX 109 | IND +-129
- Total: 42.0
Jaguars vs Colts Prediction: Spread
Going into week 6, Jacksonville has a record of 1-1 in the AFC South. Overall, the Jaguars head into action with a record of 2-3. On the season, Jacksonville has one of the better scoring margins in the NFL, ranking 5th with an average differential of 6.2 points. So far, the Jaguars have been favored in 4 of their 5 games. The average point spread in these matchups is 5.
Across the Jaguars last 5 road games, the team averaged 22.4 points per game while allowing 28.6. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 1-4, while going 1-4-0 straight-up. Over the last 5 games as the betting favorite, the Jaguars have a straight up record of 3-2 while going 3-2 vs the spread.
Going into week 6, Indianapolis has a record of 0-2-1 in the AFC South. Overall, the Colts head into action with a record of 2-2-1. With this record, the team is in the bottom half of the league in point differential. For the season, they have an average scoring margin of -5.0 points per game. So far, the Colts have been favored in 3 of their 5 games. The average point spread in these matchups is -5.
Across their 5 previous home games, Indianapolis has an ATS mark of 2-3. Their straight up record in these matchups was 2-3 while averaging 23.0 points per game. Indianapolis has not performed well as the betting favorite of late, going just 0-4-1 straight up and 0-5 against the spread.
This week, our projections point to the Jaguars covering the spread in their matchup vs Indianapolis. Although the team is far from a prolific passing offense, we see them performing well in week 6.
Free Spread Prediction: Jacksonville Jaguars 1.5
Jaguars vs Colts Prediction: Total
Heading into this week’s matchup, the Jaguars have an over-under record of 3-2. So far, the Jaguars have found the most success on defense, ranking 5th in points allowed. On offense, they are closer to the NFL average at 22.2 points per game. On the other side, through 5 games, the Colts have yet to have a game surpass an over-under betting line, posting an OU mark of 0-5. The team’s over-under record has come while averaging just 13.8 points per game, placing them 32nd in the league. However, the Indianapolis defense has made things difficult for their opponents, giving up just 18.8 points per contest.
In this week’s matchup, we see the Jaguars and Colts combining for 36 points, leading us to recommend taking the under.
Free Total Prediction: Under 42.0
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