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The Cincinnati Bengals (5-6) will aim to break a three-game losing streak when they visit the Jacksonville Jaguars (8-3) on Monday, December 4, 2023 at TIAA Bank Field.
On offense, the Jaguars rank 12th in the NFL with 23.1 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 12th in points allowed (342.4 points allowed per contest). With 19.3 points per game on offense, the Bengals rank 23rd in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 19th, surrendering 22.0 points per contest.
Jaguars vs. Bengals Picks
Splash Inc. users think the Jaguars will win straight up and also cover against the Bengals, with 97.0% of users picking them to win and 71.5% picking them to cover the 8.5-point spread on Monday.
Game Info: Jaguars vs. Bengals
- Game Day: Monday, December 4, 2023
- Game Time: 8:15 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC/ESPN
- Location: Jacksonville, Florida
- Stadium: TIAA Bank Field
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Before making a bet on Monday’s Jacksonville-Cincinnati spread (Jacksonville -8.5) or over/under (39 points), see the betting trends and insights below.
Game Trends for Jaguars
- The Jaguars have an 8-3-0 record against the spread this season.
- Jaguars games with a set total have hit the over five times this season (45.5%).
Stats & Insights for Jaguars
- The Jaguars are putting up 344.2 yards per game on offense (13th in NFL), and they rank 20th defensively with 342.4 yards allowed per game.
- The Jaguars are totaling 23.1 points per game on offense this season (12th in NFL), and they are surrendering 20.5 points per game (12th) on defense.
- With 255.0 passing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks fifth-worst in the NFL, the Jaguars have had to lean on their 12th-ranked passing offense (238.0 passing yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
- The Jaguars have the 18th-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (106.2 per game), and they’ve been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-best with just 87.4 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Defensively, the Jaguars have been a top-five unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking third-best by surrendering a 35.0% third-down conversion rate. They rank 22nd on offense (36.8% third-down percentage).
- The Jaguars are giving up 5.8 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball (25th in the NFL), while putting up 5.5 per play (16th in the league) on offense this season.
- With 20 forced turnovers (fourth in NFL) against 18 turnovers committed (21st in NFL), the Jaguars’ +2 turnover margin ranks 12th in the NFL.
Best Players for Jaguars
- Trevor Lawrence: 2,746 PASS YDS / 249.6 YPG / 67.3% / 12 TD / 7 INT / 51 CAR / 240 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
- Travis Etienne: 194 CAR / 726 YDS / 66.0 YPG / 7 TD / 36 REC / 312 YDS / 28.4 YPG / 1 TD
- Christian Kirk: 56 REC / 761 YDS / 69.2 YPG / 3 TD
- Calvin Ridley: 47 REC / 663 YDS / 60.3 YPG / 5 TD
- Evan Engram: 64 REC / 524 YDS / 47.6 YPG / 0 TD
- Foyesade Oluokun: 119 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK / 1 INT / 5 PD
Game Trends for Bengals
- The Bengals have gone 4-6-1 ATS this season.
- Five of the Bengals’ 11 games with a set total have hit the over (45.5%).
Stats & Insights for Bengals
- The Bengals rank 27th in total yards per game (291.7), but they’ve been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking second-worst in the NFL with 389.3 total yards allowed per contest.
- From an offensive perspective, the Bengals are putting up 19.3 points per contest (23rd-ranked). They rank 19th in the NFL on the other side of the ball (22.0 points surrendered per game).
- In terms of passing, the Bengals rank 19th in the NFL (215.9 passing yards per game) and 26th on defense (249.6 passing yards allowed per contest).
- In terms of rushing, this season has been hard for the Bengals on both sides of the ball, as they are compiling just 75.8 rushing yards per contest (worst) and ceding 139.6 rushing yards per game (fourth-worst).
- The Bengals rank 25th in third-down conversion percentage (34.5%) on offense, but they’ve been worse defensively, ranking fifth-worst in the NFL with a 44.2% third-down percentage allowed.
- The Bengals rank 23rd in yards per play (5.2), but they’ve been less productive on the defensive side of the ball, worst in the NFL with 6.4 yards allowed per play.
- The Bengals have excelled in terms of turnovers, as the team’s turnover margin of +10 ranks third-best in the NFL, with 19 forced turnovers (seventh in league) and nine turnovers committed (first in league).
Best Players for Bengals
- Jake Browning: 295 PASS YDS / 98.3 YPG / 65.9% / 2 TD / 1 INT / 8 CAR / 48 RUSH YDS / 0 TD
- Joe Mixon: 161 CAR / 621 YDS / 56.5 YPG / 4 TD / 33 REC / 232 YDS / 21.1 YPG / 1 TD
- Trayveon Williams: 12 CAR / 59 YDS / 5.4 YPG / 0 TD
- Ja’Marr Chase: 75 REC / 914 YDS / 83.1 YPG / 6 TD
- Tyler Boyd: 50 REC / 462 YDS / 42.0 YPG / 2 TD
- Tee Higgins: 27 REC / 328 YDS / 46.9 YPG / 2 TD
- Logan Wilson: 89 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 3 INT / 6 PD
