Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars NFL Betting Odds, Lines & Predictions for Week 18

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  • The Colts (9-7) are -15.5 favorites vs the Jaguars (2-14)
  • Sunday, January 9, 2022 1:00pm EST on CBS
  • Total (Over/Under): 44 points

The Jacksonville Jaguars (2-14) play the Indianapolis Colts (9-7) on Sunday, January 9, 2022 1:00pm EST at TIAA Bank Field.

The Colts are betting favorites in this matchup, with the spread sitting at -15.5 (-110).

The total (Over/Under) is 44 points for the game.

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Where & How to Watch Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Indianapolis Colts, Week 18

  • Game Day: Sunday, January 9, 2022
  • Game Time: 1:00pm EST
  • TV Channel: CBS
  • Location: Jacksonville, FL at TIAA Bank Field

Indianapolis Colts vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Betting Odds & Spread, Week 18

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Indianapolis Colts-15.5 -11044 -105-1100
Jacksonville Jaguars +15.5 -11044 -115700

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Indianapolis Colts: Keys to the Game vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars

The Colts are undefeated (6-0) when converting more than 50% of third down conversions since last season — tied for best in NFL; League Avg: .688.

The Colts are undefeated (8-0) when allowing less than 22 points this season — tied for best in NFL; League Avg: .760.

The Colts are 16-8 (.667) when allowing less than 5 yards per rush since last season — tied for 4th-best in NFL; League Avg: .515.

The Colts are 7-3 (.700) when allowing less than 200 passing yards since last season — 5th-best in NFL; League Avg: .526.

Jacksonville Jaguars: Keys to the Game vs. the Indianapolis Colts

The Jaguars are 0-8 (.000) when throwing at least 1 interception this season — tied for worst in NFL. The Colts have intercepted 19 passes this season — tied for third-most in NFL.

The Jaguars are 1-12 (.077) when the opposing team commits between less than 60 yards in penalties this season — 2nd-worst in NFL; League Avg: .486.

The Jaguars are winless (0-12) when intercepting no passes this season — tied for worst in NFL; League Avg: .345.

The Jaguars are winless (0-9) when the opposing team converts 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns this season — tied for worst in NFL; League Avg: .435.

Additional Matchup Notes for Indianapolis Colts vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, Week 18

The Jaguars have gone three and out on 25.9% of their drives this season — fourth-worst in NFL. Colts have forced three and outs on 22.7% of opponent drives this season — tied for best in NFL.

The Jaguars have run just 10.8% offensive plays in the red zone since the 2020 season — worst in NFL. Colts has allowed their opponent to run just 13.0% of plays in the red zone since last season — third-best in NFL.

The Jaguars have scored on 24.7% of their drives in the first half this season — third-worst in NFL. The Colts defense has allowed scores on 30.6% of opponent drives in the first half this season — fourth-best in NFL.

The Colts ran successful plays on 57.1% of pass attempts on their opponent’s side of the field last week — tied for fourth-best in NFL. Jaguars allowed successful plays on 87.5% of pass attempts on their own side of the field last week — second-worst in NFL.

The Colts have scored on 45.9% of their drives in the first half this season — fourth-best in NFL. The Jaguars defense has allowed scores on 53.8% of opponent drives in the first half this season — worst in NFL.

Colts RBs have 16 rushing touchdowns in the Red Zone this season — tied for second-most in NFL. The Jaguars have allowed 22 rushing TDs this season — third-most in NFL.

Key Injuries for the Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Indianapolis Colts Game, Week 18

  • Jacksonville Jaguars - No Injuries Reported
  • Indianapolis Colts - No Injuries Reported

Indianapolis Colts Offense: Important Stats for Week 18

The Colts have 158 of 308 (51%) first downs through the air this season — 2nd-lowest in NFL; League Avg: 64%.

The Colts have thrown the ball 33% of the time (31 Pass Attempts/95 plays) on second and 4-7 yards to go this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 53%.

The Colts have 150 of 308 (49%) first downs have come on the ground (49%) this season — 2nd-highest in NFL; League Avg: 36%.

The Colts have run successful plays on 54% of rush attempts in the 1st quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 42%.

Jacksonville Jaguars Offense: Important Stats for Week 18

The Jaguars have an average drive start position from the 22.7 yard line this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 26.4.

The Jaguars ran 38% of their plays in their opponent’s territory last season — 2nd-worst in NFL; League Avg: 46%

The Jaguars ran successful plays on 0% of plays in the 3rd quarter in Week 17 — worst in NFL; League Avg: 42%.

The Jaguars ran successful plays on 33% of rush attempts in the 3rd quarter last season — 2nd-worst in NFL; League Avg: 43%

Indianapolis Colts Defense: Important Stats for Week 18

The Colts defense did not record a sack (66 pass attempts) in the red zone last season — tied for worst attempts per sack rate in NFL; League Avg: 18.1

The Colts defense has allowed 12 TD passes in close and late situations this season — most in NFL.

The Colts defense has hurried opposing QBs on 11% of pass attempts this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 17%.

The Colts defense has allowed scores on 16% of opponent drives in the 3rd quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 29%.

Jacksonville Jaguars Defense: Important Stats for Week 18

The Jaguars defense allowed successful plays on 87% of plays in the 1st quarter in Week 17 — worst in NFL; League Avg: 42%.

The Jaguars defense has allowed successful plays on 53% of plays in the 1st quarter this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 43%.

The Jaguars defense allowed successful plays on 71% of plays in Week 17 — worst in NFL; League Avg: 44%.

The Jaguars defense has intercepted 5 of 513 attempts (102.6 pass attempts per int.) this season — 2nd-worst in NFL; League Avg: 42.2.

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