Dolphins vs. Jaguars Odds
JACKSONVILLE, FL (The Spread) – The Miami Dolphins are quietly moving up the standings. Will it continue on Sunday when they face the Jacksonville Jaguars at 1PM ET on CBS?
Miami is 3-3 on the season, 2-1 on the road and 3-3 against the spread. Jacksonville is 1-6 overall, 1-2 at home and 2-5 against the spread. Miami has won three of its last four against Jacksonville.
Trends show that the Dolphins are 7-3 against the spread in their last 10 games on grass while Jacksonville is 2-5-1 ATS in its last 8 conference games and 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games following a win of 14 points or more.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, Miami is the favorite on the road, as the Dolphins are getting odds of -6 points against Jacksonville. The over/under total for the game has been set at 43 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Miami favored by 5 points. The spread climbed to a high of 7 before falling back to 6. The over/under total opened at 43.5 points, but quickly dropped the hook.
Miami is coming off a 27-14 win at Chicago last week. The Dolphins have yet to win back to back games this season and come into Sunday averaging 359.8 yards per game on offense while allowing 313.6 yards per contest. Ryan Tannehill has thrown for 1,423 yards and 10 touchdowns this season to lead the offense while Lamar Miller has rushed for 391 yards and four scores. Cameron Wake is leading the defense with 4.5 sacks and 11 tackles.
Jacksonville is coming off a 24-6 win over Cleveland last week for its first win of the season. The Jaguars held the Browns to just 266 yards of offense in the win and the team got a surprising showing from Denard Robinson, who rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries. The team is now averaging 296.6 yards per game on offense while giving up 390.4 yards per game on defense. Blake Bortles has thrown for 1,163 yards and five touchdowns this season, but has 10 interceptions. The defense is led by Chris Clemons, who has 20 tackles and four sacks.
In terms of Injuries, Jacksonville running back Toby Gerhart (ankle) and defensive end Andre Branch (groin) are both questionable for the game. Miami guards Billy Turner (foot) and Shelley Smith (knee) are also questionable.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing the Dolphins, as Miami is getting 82% of the wagers with odds of -6 points at Jacksonville on Sunday.
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