NFL PICKS WEEK 12: JAGUARS VS TEXANS

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In the upcoming NFL matchup between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Houston Texans, both teams showcase formidable offensive talents that promise an exciting showdown at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.

 

BUSR NFL LINES 

SPREAD: Jacksonville Jaguars -2 (-109), Houston Texans +2 (-111)

MONEYLINE:  Jacksonville Jaguars -125, Houston Texans +105

TOTAL:  Jacksonville Jaguars O 48 (-110), Houston Texans U 48 (-110)

 

Lawrence’s Roar and Ridley’s soar: Jaguars aim for offensive dominance

NFL Team Jacksonville JaguarsThe Jaguars, fresh off a convincing 34-14 victory against the Tennessee Titans, demonstrated their offensive prowess in the last game. Quarterback Trevor Lawrence had an outstanding performance, throwing for 262 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions, showcasing his efficiency with a 75.0% completion rate. Lawrence’s dual-threat ability was on display as he contributed two rushing touchdowns along with 17 yards on the ground.

Running back Travis Etienne played a significant role, accumulating 52 rushing yards on 14 carries and contributing in the passing game with three receptions for seven yards. Wide receiver Calvin Ridley emerged as a key target for Lawrence, amassing 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns on seven receptions. The Jaguars’ offensive leaders include Lawrence, Etienne, and Ridley, who have consistently delivered impressive performances throughout the season.

Defensively, the Jaguars boast standout players such as Josh Allen, Foyesade Oluokun, and Darious Williams. Allen has been a force with 9.5 sacks, while Oluokun leads the team in tackles with 107 and also has 2.5 sacks and an interception. Williams has been a ball hawk, recording three interceptions and 16 passes defended.

In terms of betting trends, the Jaguars have been reliable, covering the spread in seven out of 10 games this season. When favored by 1.5 points or more, they have a strong 5-1 against the spread record. Additionally, the Jaguars’ games have trended towards the over, hitting that mark in five of their 10 matchups. For the NFL lines expect Lawrence to exploit Texans’ defensive gaps, while Ridley’s receiving prowess propels Jaguars to a high-scoring victory.

 

Stroud’s Symphony: Texans look to outshine Jaguars’ offensive firepower

NFL Team Houston TexansOn the other side, the Houston Texans are coming off a 21-16 victory over the Arizona Cardinals. Quarterback C.J. Stroud showcased his skills, throwing for 336 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions. Running back Devin Singletary contributed significantly with a 112-yard rushing game and one touchdown.

The Texans’ offensive leaders include Stroud, wide receivers Tank Dell and Nico Collins, and tight end Dalton Schultz. Dell has been a reliable target, accumulating 659 receiving yards and six touchdowns, while Collins has contributed 696 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Schultz, the tight end, has added 453 receiving yards and five touchdowns to the offensive output.

Defensively, the Texans feature key players like Blake Cashman, Jonathan Greenard, and Will Anderson Jr. Cashman leads the team with 9.0 tackles for loss, while Greenard and Anderson have been effective in generating pressure with 7.0 and 3.0 sacks, respectively.

In terms of betting trends, the Texans have covered the spread in five out of 10 games this season. When installed as underdogs by 1.5 points or more, they have an impressive 5-1 against the spread record. The Texans’ games have leaned towards the over in four out of 10 instances. For the NFL odds, Stroud’s precision and Dell’s reliability could give Texans the edge, countering Jaguars with a balanced offensive showcase for a narrow win.