The NFL preseason continues with a matchup between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium this Friday night. The Jacksonville Jaguars are waltzing in on a winning streak and hope to continue their incredible performance. At the same time, the Atlanta Falcons are not doing so well and have yet to make a winning mark. Their luck will turn as betting experts predict a win for the Atlanta Falcons on Friday’s game.
Jacksonville Jaguars vs Atlanta Falcons Preview Information
Date: August 23, Friday | Time: 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Georgia
TV: ESPN/ESPN 2
Stream: NFL+/Fubo TV
Moneyline: Jacksonville Jaguars (-330) vs Atlanta Falcons (+265)
Spread: Jacksonville Jaguars (-7 – 110) vs Atlanta Falcons (+7 -110)
Total (O/U): Jacksonville Jaguars (o35.5) vs Atlanta Falcons (u35.5).
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Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars are riding a two-game winning streak. Lastly, the Jaguars played Tampa Bay and won with a stunning 20-7 final score. In that game, Jacksonville’s Mac Jones threw for 210 yards, and scored two TDs. As a team, the Jaguars are scoring an average of 22.18 points in each game, while passing for 242.71 yards. On offense, the Jaguars are allowing opponents to chalk up 21.82 points per game played.
Top 3 Players:
Mac Jones: 308 Yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
C.J. Beathard: 165 Yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
Gary Brightwell: 14 Car, 51 Yds, 0 TD
Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons are yet to officially make a mark in this preseason and have lost both of their first games. Last week, the Falcons were paired with Baltimore and lost the game with a single point. In that game, Atlanta’s Taylor Heinicke threw for a total of 114 yards, while Jase McClellan rushed for 55 yards. In this preseason, Atlanta is scoring an average of 18.88 points in each game, and allowing opponents to score 21.94 points per game.
Top 3 Players:
Taylor Heinicke: 125 Yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
John Paddock: 78 Yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
Jase McClellan: 20 Car, 85 Yds, 1 TD
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Injury Report
Jacksonville Jaguars
No injuries
Atlanta Braves
No injuries
Betting Trends
Jacksonville Jaguars
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Jacksonville’s last 6 games.
Jacksonville are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against Atlanta.
Jacksonville are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against Atlanta.
Jacksonville are 11-3 ATS in their last 14 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Jacksonville’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Atlanta.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Jacksonville’s last 7 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference.
Jacksonville are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference South division.
Jacksonville are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games played in August.
Atlanta Braves
Atlanta are 5-13 ATS in their last 18 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Atlanta’s last 9 games.
Atlanta are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Atlanta’s last 11 games against Jacksonville.
Atlanta are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta’s last 5 games when playing at home against Jacksonville.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Atlanta’s last 13 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference.
Atlanta are 6-12 ATS in their last 18 games against an opponent in the American Football Conference South division.
Atlanta are 4-15-1 SU in their last 20 games played in August.
Summary and Prediction
The Jacksonville Jaguars are on fire as of late, and are confident to grab another win in the preseason. The Falcons are tired of their losing streak, and will give this game all they’ve got. The Atlanta Falcons will be winning here with a final score 24-19.
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