2017 · Week 6

Final

Rams

Los Angeles

QB Jared Goff

27·17

Jaguars

Jacksonville

QB Blake Bortles

EverBank Field · outdoors · grass · 88°F · wind 10mph

Closing spread

JAX -1

Total

42

Model margin

+4.0est.

JAX perspective

Push chance

2.1%est.

Win probability

  • Jaguars
  • Rams

How each play moved the game.

Jaguars winsRams wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Ramsedge mapJaguars
  • +0.054EPA / play+0.020
  • 43.3%Success rate41.7%
  • +0.131EPA / dropback+0.095
  • -0.050EPA / rush-0.071
  • 11.4%Explosive rate7.8%
  • -1.32CPOE-2.97
  • 41.3%Third-down rate36.9%
  • 56.1%Red-zone TD rate62.0%
  • 2.27Points / drive1.81
  • 1.7%Turnover rate1.8%

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

LA lead 5–1 since 1999

RAMS have won 4 straight. Meetings average 45.3 points. JAX are 0-6 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W7LA @ JAX357RAMS
2021 · W13JAX @ LA737RAMS
2013 · W5JAX @ STL2034RAMS
2009 · W6STL @ JAX2023JAX
2005 · W8JAX @ STL2124RAMS

Box score

Individual performances

Rams

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jared Goff11/2112410

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Todd Gurley231165.00
Malcolm Brown3175.70
Jared Goff492.30
Tavon Austin200.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Robert Woods57700
Cooper Kupp23350
Sammy Watkins14110
Todd Gurley1140
Gerald Everett1341
Tyler Higbee1300

Jaguars

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Blake Bortles23/3524111

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Leonard Fournette211306.21
Blake Bortles2199.50
Marqise Lee11717.00
Chris Ivory231.50

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 +13.7%6.7%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%2.9%

Positive margins favour Jaguars; negative favour Rams.

Half-point at risk

2.11%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

59.8%

Expected total

42.7est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.27
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+4.01