This weekend, the Jacksonville Jaguars and Denver Broncos are scheduled to play in London, England. Both teams enter this weekend’s game with a 2-5 record so far this season.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at both teams, along with an analysis of Broncos vs Jaguars betting and a few Broncos and Jaguars betting picks.
Denver Broncos vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
Matchup Information
On Sunday, the Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars are scheduled to travel to England to play against each other.
The game is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on October 30 at Wembley Stadium and will be broadcast on ESPN+.
Denver Broncos Analysis
The Broncos will enter this weekend’s game with a 2-5 record. Denver is currently last in the AFC West. Ahead of Sunday’s game, the Broncos have lost four games in a row, including a 16-9 loss to the New York Jets last weekend.
Quarterback Russell Wilson has thrown for 1,442 yards so far in his first season in Denver. He has also thrown for five touchdowns and three interceptions.
However, Wilson didn’t play last weekend against the Jets due to a hamstring injury.
Brett Rypien instead started the game for the Broncos, completing 24 of his 46 passes for 225 yards while throwing one interception and no touchdowns.
Broncos’ Offense
Denver’s offense has only scored more than 20 points in a game once this season; against the Raiders. The Broncos are currently last in the points-per-game category of NFL team stats, scoring only 14.3 points per game, which could affect some of this weekend’s Broncos vs Jaguars betting picks.
The Broncos have had much more success on defense, where they allow only 16.4 points per game, third-best in the NFL. If Denver is able to win on Sunday, it will likely be due to the team’s defense.
Key Injuries
- QB Russell Wilson (Hamstring) – Questionable
- OT Cameron Fleming (Quadriceps) – Questionable
- LB Baron Browning (Hip) – Questionable
- RB Mike Boone (Ankle) – Questionable
- S Caden Sterns (Hip) – Questionable
Broncos Betting Trends to Know
So far this season, the Broncos are 2-5 against the spread. All but one of Denver’s games so far this season have finished under the over/under.
Jacksonville Jaguars
Like the Broncos, the Jaguars enter this weekend’s game with a 2-5 record. Jacksonville has also lost four games in a row, last winning against the Los Angeles Chargers on September 25. Last weekend, the Jaguars lost to the New York Giants 23-17.
Week 8 NFL Schedule
As a result, Jacksonville enters the week 8 NFL schedule in third place in the AFC South, ahead of the Houston Texans but behind both the Indianapolis Colts and the Tennessee Titans.
Last weekend, quarterback Trevor Lawrence completed 22 of 43 passes for 310 yards and no touchdowns or interceptions.
Overall, Lawrence has completed 63% of his passes this season for 1,707 yards, eighth most in the NFL, while throwing nine touchdowns and four interceptions.
The Jaguars have scored 22 points per game this season, 17th in the NFL. Jacksonville has only scored more than 30 points once this season; against the Chargers in the team’s last win on September 25.
Jaguars’ Defense
Similarly to the Broncos, the Jaguars’ defense has played extremely well this season. They have allowed only 19.6 points per game, 10th best in the NFL, although they allowed 34 points against the Colts two weekends ago.
The team’s good defense could affect a few of the Broncos vs Jaguars betting picks.
Key Injuries
- RB James Robinson – Questionable
- CB Shaquill Griffin (Back) – Questionable
- WR Jamal Agnew (Knee) – Questionable
- S Tyree Gillespie – Questionable
- RB Snoop Conner – Questionable
Jaguars Betting Trends to Know
So far this season, Jacksonville is 2-5 against the spread. The over is 3-2 in Jaguars games so far this season.
Broncos vs. Jaguars Odds
The next time there is a Denver Broncos game today, the Jaguars will enter the game as the favorite. Jacksonville is currently favored by four points in Sunday’s game against the Broncos.
Denver’s moneyline is currently +170, while the Jaguars’ is -205. The over/under for Sunday’s game is currently 40.
Broncos vs. Jaguars Betting Picks
Moneyline
Jacksonville will enter this weekend’s game as the favorite, and the Jaguars have had the better offense this season. That should result in the team winning this weekend.
NFL Pick: Jaguars (-190)
Over/Under
While the over/under ahead of Sunday’s game is only 40 points, both teams’ defenses have played well so far this season. Expect fewer than 40 points to be scored on Sunday morning. (Under).
NFL Pick: Under 39.5 (-110)
Spread
Jacksonville is favored by four points ahead of Sunday’s game, and they should be able to win by more than that. Expect the Jaguars to improve to 3-5 against the spread on Sunday.
NFL Pick: Jaguars -3.5 (-110)
Denver Broncos vs Jacksonville Jaguars Score Prediction
NFL Pick: Jaguars 14, Broncos 6
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