2004 · Week 17

Final

Jaguars

Jacksonville

QB Byron Leftwich

13·6

Raiders

Oakland

QB Kerry Collins

McAfee Coliseum · outdoors · grass · 48°F · wind 9mph

Closing spread

JAX -2.5

Total

43

Model margin

+3.2est.

OAK perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Raiders
  • Jaguars

How each play moved the game.

Raiders winsJaguars wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

The rivalry

JAX lead 6–4 since 1999

Meetings average 44.9 points. OAK are 4-6 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W9JAX @ LV30–29JAX
2024 · W16JAX @ LV14–19RAIDERS
2022 · W9LV @ JAX20–27JAX
2019 · W15JAX @ OAK20–16JAX
2016 · W7OAK @ JAX33–16RAIDERS
2013 · W2JAX @ OAK9–19RAIDERS
2012 · W7JAX @ OAK23–26RAIDERS
2010 · W14OAK @ JAX31–38JAX

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultJAX–OAK
LVQ1 15:001152Field goal0–3
JAXQ1 9:27918Punt0–3
LVQ1 5:0033Punt0–3
JAXQ1 3:241667Field goal3–3
LVQ2 10:1533Turnover3–3
JAXQ2 9:1038Punt3–3
LVQ2 7:5520Turnover3–3
JAXQ2 7:08624Punt3–3
LVQ2 2:48739Punt3–3
JAXQ2 0:2915Turnover3–3
LVQ2 0:18215Field goal3–6
JAXQ2 0:0200End of half3–6
JAXQ3 15:00612Turnover3–6
LVQ3 12:4942Punt3–6
JAXQ3 10:43418Punt3–6
LVQ3 9:301-6Turnover3–6
JAXQ3 9:16417Field goal6–6
LVQ3 7:1030Punt6–6
JAXQ3 6:02658Touchdown13–6
LVQ3 3:4135Punt13–6
JAXQ3 2:4133Punt13–6
LVQ3 1:03426Punt13–6
JAXQ4 14:0439Punt13–6
LVQ4 12:161592Turnover13–6
JAXQ4 4:0734Punt13–6
LVQ4 3:031550Turnover on downs13–6
JAXQ4 0:0800End of half13–6

Box score

Individual performances

Jaguars

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Byron Leftwich15/2814901

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Byron Leftwich10414.10
LaBrandon Toefield7182.60
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala144.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line -2.53.9%6.9%7.5%3.1%4.8%3.1%

Positive margins favour Raiders; negative favour Jaguars.

Half-point at risk

2.00%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

57.5%

Expected total

44.4est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+0.52
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential+0.08
  • Expected margin+3.16

One or both ratings are carry-over priors — no games have been played this season yet, so treat this as a starting assumption rather than a read.