Browns vs Jaguars Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 2
The Jaguars are favored at -184 on the money line as they host the Browns at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville. The Browns and Jaguars are both looking for their first win of the season, with the Browns at 0-1 and the Jaguars at 0-1. The game is set for 1:00 ET on Sunday, and the Jaguars are -3.5 point favorites. The over/under line is set at 41.5 points.
Prediction at a Glance for Jaguars vs Browns
- We have the Browns winning this one by a score of 25 to 20
- Not only do we have the Browns winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +3.5
- Look for this game to go over the line of 41.5 points
Betting Odds & Lines for this Game
- Spread: Browns +3.5 | Jaguars -3.5
- Total: 41.5
- MoneyLine: Browns +155 | Jaguars -184
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Browns vs. Jaguars Prediction: MoneyLine
The Browns’ offense struggled to sustain drives in their 33-17 loss to the Cowboys, as they managed just 15 first downs and 265 total yards. Cleveland’s running game was limited to 93 yards on 19 attempts. Offensively, they struggled on third down, converting only 13.3% of their chances, and the quarterback was sacked six times.
Deshaun Watson completed 24 of 45 passes for 169 yards and one touchdown. However, Watson also threw two interceptions and finished with a passer rating of 51. Jerome Ford led the team in rushing with 44 yards and added 25 receiving yards, while David Njoku had 44 receiving yards to lead the Browns.
The Jaguars’ offense struggled on third down, converting just 20% of their chances in a 20-17 loss to the Dolphins. They finished with 139 yards passing, with Trevor Lawrence going 12/21 for 162 yards and one touchdown. Lawrence was sacked three times. Tank Bigsby led the team with 73 yards rushing on 12 attempts.
Overall, Jacksonville managed 128 yards on the ground, with Gabe Davis leading the team in receiving with 62 yards. The Jaguars finished with 17 first downs and 400 total yards in the game.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction Browns +155 (Bet Now)
Browns vs. Jaguars Prediction: Total
In their 33-17 loss to the Cowboys, the Browns’ defense allowed 163 passing yards on just 5.1 yards per attempt. Dallas found success on the ground, rushing for 102 yards on 25 attempts. Cleveland’s defense held the Cowboys to a 28.6% third-down conversion rate and recorded three sacks in the game.
Despite this, the Browns struggled to generate pressure, losing the quarterback hit differential by -13. Overall, the defense limited Dallas to 265 total yards, but they did give up one passing touchdown while holding the Cowboys to a 59.4% completion percentage.
In their 20-17 loss to the Dolphins, the Jaguars’ defense allowed 319 passing yards and 8.6 yards per attempt. They gave up 400 total yards and struggled on third downs, allowing the Dolphins to convert 50% of their third down attempts. Jacksonville did come up with three sacks and limited Miami to 81 rushing yards on 25 attempts.
The Jaguars’ pass rush managed to at least create some pressure, as they finished with a QB hit differential of 0. Jacksonville will be looking to improve their pass coverage in their next game after giving up a number of big plays in the passing game.
- Free Total Prediction OVER 41.5 (Bet Now)
Browns vs. Jaguars Prediction: Spread
The Browns are now 0-1 after a 33-17 loss to the Cowboys. Cleveland was favored by -2 at home but lost straight up and against the spread. The game finished with a combined 50 points, going over the 41.5-point total line.
Cleveland fell behind early, with Dallas leading 20-3 at halftime. Although the Browns tried to rally in the 3rd quarter, the Cowboys extended their lead to 30-10 heading into the 4th quarter. Dustin Hopkins’ field goal was the only score in the 1st quarter for Cleveland. In the 3rd quarter, Deshaun Watson connected with David Njoku for a touchdown, and the Browns added another touchdown in the 4th quarter with a rush from Jerome Ford.
- Over their last three regular season games, the Browns have gone 0-3 straight up. Their record vs the spread sits at 0-3 in these matchups, while posting a 3-0 over-under mark.
- Across the Browns last five road games, the team averaged 19 points per game while allowing 32. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 1-4, while going 1-4 straight-up.
The Jaguars led 17-7 at halftime but ended up losing 20-17 to the Dolphins. Jacksonville, who were +3.5 point underdogs, also had a chance to win this one, as they were up 17-14 heading into the 4th quarter. The Jaguars’ offense was led by Travis Etienne Jr., who rushed for a 1-yard touchdown in the 1st quarter, and Trevor Lawrence, who found Brian Thomas Jr. for a 14-yard touchdown in the 2nd quarter.
However, the Jaguars didn’t score at all in the 2nd half, while the Dolphins made a comeback. Tua Tagovailoa and Tyreek Hill connected for an 80-yard touchdown in the 3rd quarter, and Jason Sanders added a 37-yard field goal with four seconds left in the 4th to give Miami the lead for good. The over/under line for the game was 49.5 points, and the teams combined for 37 points.
- Over their last three regular season games, the Jaguars have gone 1-2 straight up. Against the spread, Jacksonville went 1-2 in these games and finished with an over-under mark of 1-2.
- Through their last five home contests, the Jaguars offense has averaged 20 points per game while allowing an average of 26. Jacksonville posted an overall record of 1-4 while going 2-3 ATS.
- Free Spread Prediction Browns +3.5 (Bet Now)
Browns vs. Jaguars Pick: Browns Moneyline (+155)
For this week two matchup between the Browns and Jaguars, our pick is to take the Browns to cover the spread. They are currently sitting at +3.5 point road underdogs, and our predicted final score is 24-18 in favor of the Browns.
As for an over/under pick, we like the over with a predicted combined score of 42 points, and with the line sitting at 41.5 points, there is some good value in taking the over.
