Closing spread
TEN -3
Total
43.5
Model margin
+1.9est.
JAX perspective
Push chance
7.1%est.
the line sits on a key number
Availability
The injury report
The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.
Titans
- OutJustin GageWRHamstring· DNP
- QuestionableEugene AmanoCAnkle· Limited
- QuestionableJason McCourtyCBForearm· Full
- QuestionableSen'Derrick MarksDTKnee· Full
- ProbableBrett KernPright Hamstring· DNP
- DNPDamian WilliamsWRIllness
- ProbableTony BrownDTKnee· DNP
- ProbableChris JohnsonRBThigh· Limited
- ProbableLeroy HarrisGAnkle· Full
Jaguars
- OutBrock BolenRBGroin· DNP
- OutJacob CutreraLBCalf· DNP
- ProbableDerek CoxCBHamstring· Limited
- ProbableAaron KampmanDEAnkle· Full
- ProbableJustin DurantLBAnkle· Full
- ProbableJustin SmileyGAnkle· Full
- ProbableMaurice Jones-DrewRBAnkle· Full
- ProbableRashad JenningsRBShoulder· Full
- ProbableSean ConsidineSHamstring· Full
Win probability
- Jaguars
- Titans
How each play moved the game.
Matchup
Where the edges are
Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.
- -0.017EPA / play+0.019
- 40.0%Success rate44.9%
- +0.083EPA / dropback+0.010
- -0.153EPA / rush+0.030
- 9.4%Explosive rate10.6%
- -0.87CPOE+1.85
- 34.8%Third-down rate39.5%
- 61.2%Red-zone TD rate63.8%
- 1.83Points / drive1.86
- 2.9%Turnover rate2.9%
Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.
The rivalry
TEN lead 32–23 since 1999
JAX have won 4 straight. Meetings average 40.4 points. JAX are 25-28-2 ATS in the series.
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.
| Ball | Start | Plays | Yards | Result | TEN–JAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEN | Q1 15:00 | 6 | 64 | Touchdown | 7–0 |
| JAX | Q1 12:34 | 5 | 7 | Punt | 7–0 |
| TEN | Q1 10:22 | 10 | 39 | Punt | 7–0 |
| JAX | Q1 5:28 | 10 | 49 | Punt | 7–0 |
| TEN | Q2 14:43 | 3 | 6 | Punt | 7–0 |
| JAX | Q2 13:25 | 4 | 10 | Turnover | 7–0 |
| TEN | Q2 12:16 | 8 | 37 | Touchdown | 14–0 |
| JAX | Q2 8:22 | 3 | 6 | Punt | 14–0 |
| TEN | Q2 6:47 | 10 | 31 | Field goal | 17–0 |
| JAX | Q2 2:09 | 11 | 55 | Turnover | 17–0 |
| TEN | Q2 0:37 | 0 | 0 | End of half | 17–0 |
| JAX | Q3 15:00 | 3 | 3 | Turnover | 17–0 |
| TEN | Q3 14:10 | 4 | 18 | Field goal | 20–0 |
| JAX | Q3 11:25 | 9 | 25 | Field goal | 20–3 |
| TEN | Q3 7:05 | 13 | 50 | Field goal | 23–3 |
| JAX | Q4 14:12 | 18 | 70 | Turnover | 23–3 |
| TEN | Q4 6:00 | 9 | 80 | Touchdown | 30–3 |
| JAX | Q4 1:40 | 6 | 24 | Turnover on downs | 30–3 |
Box score
Individual performances
Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Collins | 11/16 | 110 | 1 | 0 |
| Vince Young | 3/5 | 61 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Johnson | 26 | 111 | 4.3 | 1 |
| Javon Ringer | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 0 |
| Vince Young | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kerry Collins | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Scaife | 4 | 5 | 53 | 1 |
| Damian Williams | 4 | 4 | 48 | 0 |
| Kenny Britt | 2 | 5 | 33 | 1 |
| Chris Johnson | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Nate Washington | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Javon Ringer | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Craig Stevens | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jaguars
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Edwards | 14/24 | 140 | 0 | 2 |
| David Garrard | 7/12 | 49 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 17 | 57 | 3.4 | 0 |
| Trent Edwards | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 |
| Deji Karim | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Thomas | 8 | 9 | 88 | 0 |
| Marcedes Lewis | 4 | 6 | 39 | 0 |
| Zach Miller | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Mike Sims-Walker | 2 | 8 | 16 | 0 |
| Tiquan Underwood | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Deji Karim | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
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.
Positive margins favour Jaguars; negative favour Titans.
Half-point at risk
7.10%
outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5
Model home win
54.0%
Expected total
47.8est.
Model
Where the number comes from
Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.
- Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+0.24
- Home-field advantage+2.49
- Quarterback adjustment-0.88
- Rest differential0.00
- Expected margin+1.85



