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2026 · Week 16

Scheduled

Jaguars

Jacksonville

@

Cowboys

Dallas

AT&T Stadium · matrixturf

Closing spread

Total

Model margin

-12.5est.

DAL perspective

Push chance

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Jaguarsedge mapCowboys
  • +0.310EPA / play+0.271
  • 59.3%Success rate48.3%
  • +0.731EPA / dropback+0.425
  • -0.053EPA / rush-0.100
  • 16.7%Explosive rate0.0%
  • +22.32CPOE+7.73
  • 55.6%Third-down rate72.7%
  • 100.0%Red-zone TD rate100.0%
  • 3.76Points / drive2.98
  • 0.0%Turnover rate1.7%

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 4–3 since 1999

Meetings average 48.9 points. DAL are 3-4 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2022 · W15DAL @ JAX3440JAX
2018 · W6JAX @ DAL740DAL
2014 · W10DAL @ JAX3117DAL
2010 · W8JAX @ DAL3517JAX
2006 · W1DAL @ JAX1724JAX
2002 · W12JAX @ DAL1921DAL
2000 · W9JAX @ DAL2317JAX

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-14.74
  • Home-field advantage+2.22
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin-12.52