Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2018 · Week 10 · Division

Final

Jaguars

Jacksonville

QB Blake Bortles

26·29

Colts

Indianapolis

QB Andrew Luck

Lucas Oil Stadium · closed · fieldturf

Closing spread

IND -3

Total

48

Model margin

+4.5est.

IND perspective

Push chance

7.5%est.

the line sits on a key number

Win probability

  • Colts
  • Jaguars

How each play moved the game.

Colts 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.

Jaguarsedge mapColts
  • -0.130EPA / play+0.059
  • 40.4%Success rate48.0%
  • -0.101EPA / dropback+0.141
  • -0.184EPA / rush-0.097
  • 7.4%Explosive rate8.0%
  • -4.63CPOE+0.63
  • 40.5%Third-down rate50.5%
  • 46.2%Red-zone TD rate68.1%
  • 1.26Points / drive2.25
  • 2.7%Turnover rate2.2%

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

IND lead 27–22 since 1999

JAX have won 2 straight. Meetings average 44.3 points. IND are 17-31-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W17JAX @ IND2317JAX
2025 · W14IND @ JAX1936JAX
2024 · W18JAX @ IND2326IND
2024 · W5IND @ JAX3437JAX
2023 · W6IND @ JAX2037JAX
2023 · W1JAX @ IND3121JAX
2022 · W6JAX @ IND2734IND
2022 · W2IND @ JAX024JAX

Box score

Individual performances

Jaguars

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Blake Bortles26/3832020

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Leonard Fournette24532.21
Dede Westbrook2136.50
T.J. Yeldon3124.00
Blake Bortles284.00
Carlos Hyde351.70

Colts

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Andrew Luck21/2928531

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Jordan Wilkins15353.00
Marlon Mack12292.40
Nyheim Hines331.00
Eric Ebron122.01
Andrew Luck5-2-0.40
Chester Rogers1-4-4.00

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 +33.6%6.5%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%2.9%

Positive margins favour Colts; negative favour Jaguars.

Half-point at risk

7.48%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

61.2%

Expected total

41.6est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.80
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+4.54