Jacksonville Jaguars vs Houston Texans 11/26/2023 – Get ready for an AFC South showdown when the Jacksonville Jaguars (7-3) meet Houston Texans (6-4) in Week 12 action at NRG Stadium on Sunday. With both teams sporting winning records, this matchup could have huge implications in terms of division standings. The Houston Texans will try their best to win in this game and move up the ladder in the league. At the same time, the Jaguars are proving to be quite powerful here. The Jacksonville Jaguars will win this game as per the latest NFL betting odds.
Jacksonville Jaguars vs Houston Texans 11/26/2023
| When: | Sunday, November 26, 1:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | NRG Stadium |
| TV: | TV |
| Stream: | NFL+ |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Jaguars | -1.5 -109 | o48.5 -108 | -125 |  |
| Texans | +1.5 -111 | u48.5 -112 | +105 | |
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Doug Pederson vs DeMeco Ryans
The Jacksonville Jaguars display an effective offensive approach, averaging 225.4 passing yards and 108.7 rushing yards per game on average. Quarterback Trevor Lawrence has led their impressive passing game with 2382 passing yards while running back Travis Etienne Jr adds some zest with 670 rushing yards; making the Jaguars an effective threat in both directions! Their dynamic offensive lineup makes the Jacksonville Jaguars formidable opponents both aerially and on the ground.
Jacksonville’s Defense
Defensively, the Jaguars demonstrate strength by holding opponents to an average of 20.4 points and 254.4 passing yards per game – including 87.0 rushing yards a game – while also contributing 10 sacks from Josh Allen and Foyesade Oluokun combined. Their collective efforts show they’re adept at both limiting opposing offenses while creating opportunities for their own.
Resilience of the Texans: A Proven Defensive Position
Houston Texans show resilience when facing opponents with an average of 23.8 points allowed per game, as evidenced by their defense limiting passing yards to 241.4 and rushing yards to 96.5 per game respectively. Linebacker Blake Cashman plays a vital role with 70 tackles while Jonathan Greenard contributes seven sacks. Despite giving up more points overall, their defensive performance exhibits competitiveness and disruption against rival teams.
Quarterback Duel: Lawrence vs. Stroud
Trevor Lawrence leads the Jaguars with 2382 passing yards and 13 touchdowns while C.J. Stroud leads Texans with 2962 yards and 19 touchdowns thrown. Their competing quarterback duels create an exciting contest between Lawrence’s experience and Stroud’s youthful prowess; each seeking to lead their respective teams toward victory with aerial precision.
Rushing Dynamics: Etienne Vs. Singletary
Travis Etienne Jr. leads the Jaguars with 670 rushing yards while Devin Singletary leads the Texans with 471 yards rushing. Their respective teams’ focus turns toward their ground game as Etienne and Singletary both make significant contributions to their offensive units.
Receiving Talents: Kirk Vs. Collins
Christian Kirk leads the Jaguars with 672 receiving yards while Nico Collins leads the Texans with 696. Their respective receiving corps create an exciting dynamic as Kirk’s reliability contrasts with Collins’ ability to make impactful catches, creating an entertaining passing game narrative.
Oluokun and Allen were defensive standouts on Monday
Foyesade Oluokun of Jacksonville will go up against Blake Cashman of Houston with their respective totals of 107 tackles for Oluokun (107) and 70 tackles (70) respectively, while Josh Allen (10 sacks for Jacksonville and 7 for Jonathan Greenard (Houston). These defensive stars set the tone for an intense battle in the trenches between these teams as both look to disrupt each other’s rhythm to secure victory in this matchup.
Kicking Precision: McManus Vs Fairbairn
Brandon McManus of the Jaguars has contributed 82 points in kicking, while Ka’imi Fairbairn from the Texans has amassed 68. The accuracy and consistency of these kickers can often play a critical role in deciding the outcome of games.
NFL Latest Odds: JAC – 1.5 ; O/U 110
As the Jaguars and Texans prepare for their Week 12 showdown, their statistics present a stark portrait of two competitive teams with distinct strengths. Lawrence-Stroud matchup, rushing dynamics, receiving talents, and defensive prowess all set the stage for this titanic showdown – each star will be put under scrutiny, and its outcome could have serious ramifications on AFC South race.
Trends
Jacksonville Jaguars Betting Trends
Jacksonville are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games.
Jaguars are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.
Jacksonville are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against Houston.
Jacksonville are 1-10 SU in their last 11 games against Houston.
Jaguars are 8-0 ATS in their last 8 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Jacksonville’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Houston.
Jacksonville are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference conference.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Jacksonville’s last 5 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference South division.
Jacksonville are 4-16 SU in their last 20 games played in November.
Houston Texans Betting Trends
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston’s last 7 games.
Houston are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston’s last 6 games against Jacksonville.
Houston are 5-14-1 SU in their last 20 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston’s last 6 games when playing at home against Jacksonville.
Houston are 6-3 ATS in their last 9 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference conference.
Houston are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference South division.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Houston’s last 17 games played in November.
Houston are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games played on a Sunday.
Jacksonville Jaguars vs Houston Texans Betting Pick
Jacksonville and Houston will converge for an intriguing Week 12 showdown in which their balanced offensive attacks led by Trevor Lawrence are sure to create an entertaining contest. But the resilient Texans, led by C.J. Stroud and their competitive defense, could present a formidable opponent and take full advantage of any strength the Jaguars may display – the quarterback duel, rushing dynamics and defensive matchup will ultimately determine who wins this matchup. The Jacksonville Jaguars will be winning this game as predicted by the top football betting odds from the top sportsbook.
Score Prediction: Jaguars 21, Texans 20.
