2024 · Week 16

Final

Jaguars

Jacksonville

QB Mac Jones

14·19

Raiders

Las Vegas

QB Aidan O'Connell

Allegiant Stadium · dome · grass

Closing spread

LV -2.5

Total

41.5

Model margin

+3.8est.

LV 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.

Jaguarsedge mapRaiders
  • -0.023EPA / play-0.131
  • 41.5%Success rate41.0%
  • +0.004EPA / dropback-0.058
  • -0.067EPA / rush-0.283
  • 9.6%Explosive rate7.2%
  • -0.88CPOE-1.46
  • 36.6%Third-down rate34.2%
  • 61.8%Red-zone TD rate57.1%
  • 1.74Points / drive1.51
  • 2.3%Turnover rate2.6%

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

JAX lead 6–4 since 1999

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

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W9JAX @ LV3029JAX
2022 · W9LV @ JAX2027JAX
2019 · W15JAX @ OAK2016JAX
2016 · W7OAK @ JAX3316RAIDERS
2013 · W2JAX @ OAK919RAIDERS
2012 · W7JAX @ OAK2326RAIDERS
2010 · W14OAK @ JAX3138JAX
2007 · W16OAK @ JAX1149JAX

Box score

Individual performances

Jaguars

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Mac Jones25/3924710

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Tank Bigsby12504.21
Travis Etienne9222.40

Raiders

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Aidan O'Connell24/3825700

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ameer Abdullah7385.41
Alexander Mattison12272.31
Aidan O'Connell7121.70
Tre Tucker1-8-8.00

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 +2.53.7%6.7%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.1%2.8%

Positive margins favour Raiders; negative favour Jaguars.

Half-point at risk

7.51%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

59.3%

Expected total

43.3est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.64
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment+2.84
  • Rest differential-0.08
  • Expected margin+3.83