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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Jacksonville JAGUAR
3-2 217.12
187.26
 
VS
proj
New York Jets
198 3-2
217.98

Jacksonville JAGUAR top predictions, defeat New York Jets, 217.12-198.00

Jacksonville JAGUAR exceeded their projected point total, earning a 217.12-198.00 victory over New York Jets, who fell short of projections. Jacksonville JAGUAR earned an early 2.50-point lead on Thursday. New York Jets came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Mike Evans (29.3 points) and Courtland Sutton (25). Unphased, Jacksonville JAGUAR got it going later that afternoon, as Justin Herbert (50.82 points) and Kadarius Toney (29.6) put them back on top for good. Jacksonville JAGUAR (3-2) will look to add to their success against Philadelphia Eagles, while New York Jets (3-2) will try to get back in the win column against Seattle Seahawks.

Matchup Timeline

  Jacksonville JAGUAR   New York Jets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Toney overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 29.6 points against his 9.38-point projection. In a 44-20 loss to the Cowboys, he caught 10 passes for 189 yards . Toney will face the Rams next week.
Kadarius Toney

Top Player Comparison

Jacksonville JAGUAR
Points
% of total points 217.12
1
Justin Herbert
QB
50.82
25.8
23.4%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
31
22.41
14.3%
3
Kadarius Toney
WR
29.6
9.38
13.6%
4
Shaquil Barrett
LB
16
10.11
7.4%
New York Jets
Points
% of total points 198
1
Mike Evans
WR
29.3
18.42
14.8%
2
Courtland Sutton
WR
25
14.07
12.6%
3
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
18.4
13.91
9.3%
4
Greg Joseph
K
17
7.77
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was New York Jets who claimed the lead, 148.70-121.20. For Jacksonville JAGUAR, Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal. Mike Evans had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for New York Jets, while Greg Joseph had a 55-yard field goal and a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Jacksonville JAGUAR to contribute to a 211.62-166.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Stefon Diggs had a 61-yard catch for New York Jets, who trailed 217.12-192.00 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Jacksonville JAGUAR   New York Jets

Game Notes

Jacksonville JAGUAR won despite the fact that only 10 of their 23 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
New York Jets had only 10 of their 23 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Jacksonville JAGUAR had one starter score zero points, while New York Jets had two.
Justin Herbert, Derrick Henry, and Kadarius Toney all scored more points than Mike Evans, the leading scorer for New York Jets.
Jacksonville JAGUAR put up more points than their season scoring average (170.17) while New York Jets fell short of theirs (210.89).
Jacksonville JAGUAR scored more points than their projected total, while New York Jets fell short of their projection.
The loss puts an end to a three-match winning streak for New York Jets.
Both of the losses for New York Jets have been upset losses.

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