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Detroit Lions vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Sunday, October 18, 2020 — NFL Prediction & Pick

Our model leans Detroit Lions
moderate lean

The model leans Detroit Lions primarily because of advantages in Market line, Form, and Context. The projected margin is DET by 3.7 points. That lean is driven mainly by market line and form.

On balance, more tracked inputs leaned Detroit Lions (3 edges vs 0 for Jacksonville Jaguars).

The model's lean lines up with that edge count. The score model and the raw stat comparison point the same way.

Matchup Breakdown

Market line — leans Detroit Lions

Market line is a large contribution and supports DET by about 3.1 points of margin. The market spread feature is +3.0.

Form — leans Detroit Lions

Form is a large contribution and supports DET by about 1.2 points of margin. Points scored per game: JAX 20.1, DET 22.1.

Context — leans Detroit Lions

Context is a large contribution and supports DET by about 0.5 points of margin.

Betting Lines

Jacksonville Jaguars +3.0 (Matchbook) | O/U 53.0 (Unibet)

Final Score

Detroit Lions 34, Jacksonville Jaguars 16 — Detroit Lions win — Model pick was correct

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