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Final Score Prediction

Colts 26, Jaguars 13

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Indianapolis Colts
Rank  Player Projections
QB 9 Andrew Luck Pass: 270, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 19 Vick Ballard Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
RB 57 Donald Brown Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
RB 59 Delone Carter Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 11 Reggie Wayne Rec: 7-90, 1 TD
WR 55 T.Y. Hilton Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
WR 56 Donnie Avery Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 9 Dwayne Allen Rec: 5-50, 1 TD
K 1 Adam Vinatieri FG: 4/4 XP: 2/2
DEF 6 Defense / ST  
 
Jacksonville Jaguars
Rank  Player Projections
QB 26 Blaine Gabbert Pass: 210, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 20 Rashad Jennings Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
WR 27 Cecil Shorts Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 58 Justin Blackmon Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 69 Laurent Robinson Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 22 Marcedes Lewis Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 27 Josh Scobee FG: 2/2 XP: 1/1
DEF 20 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Colts Have won 7 straight Thursday games... QB Andrew Luck has 4 300-yard passing games, tied with PEYTON MANNING (1998) for most by rookie all-time. Has highest winning pct. (.625) through Week 9 by rookie QB who was No. 1 overall pick in NFL history (min. 2 starts). Averages 300.5 passing yards per game, tied for 3rd-most in NFL. Leads AFC QBs in rush yards (148) & rush TDs (3). Passed for 313 yards with 2 TD passes in last game vs. Jax... Rookie RB Vick Ballard totaled 98 scrimmage yards last week (60 rush, 38 rec.)... WR Reggie Wayne averages NFL-best 104.4 rec. yards per game in '12 (835 rec. yards). Wayne (835) needs 65 rec. yards to reach 900 for 9th straight season. Has 125 career rec. for 1,760 yards vs. Jax., most vs. any opponent. Rookie WR T.Y. Hilton had career-high 113 yards & TD catch in last game vs. Jax. Posted 2nd 100-yard rec. game of career last week (102)... LB Dwight Freeney has 10 career sacks vs. Jax. LB Robert Mathis has 6 sacks in 5 games in '12. Has sack in each of past 4 vs. Jax.

Jaguars Aim for 4th consecutive win against Colts... In past 3, QB Blaine Gabbert has 633 yards with 4 TDs & 86 passer rating. Has 3 TDs vs. 1 INT & 84.4 passer rating in 3 career games vs. Ind... RB Rashad Jennings has 100+ scrimmage yards in 2 of past 3 (102, 115). In past 3 starts (1st of career), WR Cecil Shorts is averaging 83.7 receiving yards per game (251 total). Averages 19.8 yards per catch in '12 (23 rec., 456 yards). Had 80-yard game-winning TD catch with 45 seconds remaining in last meeting. Rookie WR Justin Blackmon posted 1st TD reception of career last week. WR Laurent Robinson had season-high 6 rec. in Week 9... TE Marcedes Lewis ranks 3rd in Jaguars history with 19 career TD catches... LB Paul Posluszny has 2 INTs in past 3 vs. Colts.


Results and Schedule
Indianapolis Colts
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-09 CHI A L 21-41 -20
2 2012-09-16 MIN H W 23-20 +3
3 2012-09-23 JAC H L 17-22 -5
4   Bye      
5 2012-10-07 GB H W 30-27 +3
6 2012-10-14 NYJ A L 9-35 -26
7 2012-10-21 CLE H W 17-13 +4
8 2012-10-28 TEN A W 19-13 +6
9 2012-11-04 MIA H W 23-20 +3
10 2012-11-08 JAC A W 27-10 +17
11 2012-11-18 NE A    
12 2012-11-25 BUF H    
13 2012-12-02 DET A    
14 2012-12-09 TEN H    
15 2012-12-16 HOU A    
16 2012-12-23 KC A    
17 2012-12-30 HOU H    
   
Jacksonville Jaguars
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-09 MIN A L 23-26 -3
2 2012-09-16 HOU H L 7-27 -20
3 2012-09-23 IND A W 22-17 +5
4 2012-09-30 CIN H L 10-27 -17
5 2012-10-07 CHI H L 3-41 -38
6   Bye      
7 2012-10-21 OAK A L 23-26 -3
8 2012-10-28 GB A L 15-24 -9
9 2012-11-04 DET H L 14-31 -17
10 2012-11-08 IND H L 10-27 -17
11 2012-11-18 HOU A    
12 2012-11-25 TEN H    
13 2012-12-02 BUF A    
14 2012-12-09 NYJ H    
15 2012-12-16 MIA A    
16 2012-12-23 NE H    
17 2012-12-30 TEN A    

Injury Report
Indianapolis Colts
Out  TE Coby Fleener (shoulder)
Questionable  CB Vontae Davis (knee)
 OLB Robert Mathis (back)
 DE Drake Nevis (hand)
 CB Jerraud Powers (foot)
IR  WR Austin Collie (knee, 9/24)
 ILB A.J. Edds (knee, 8/3)
 NT Brandon McKinney (knee, 8/26)
Non-Football Related  NT Josh Chapman (knee)
   
Jacksonville Jaguars
Out  RB Maurice Jones-Drew (foot)
 FS Dwight Lowery (ankle)
Questionable  QB Blaine Gabbert (shoulder)
 FB Greg Jones (hip)
 CB Rashean Mathis (groin)
IR  WR Taylor Price (foot, 8/27)
 SLB Daryl Smith (groin, 10/25)
PUP  WLB Clint Session (concussion)

Offense Stats Comparison
  IND
 Offense 
JAC
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 19.7 13.0 22.3 IND
Rushing yards 121.3 62.0 117.3 IND
Rushing yards per attempt 4.00 3.06 4.37 IND
Completion % 58.4% 59.7% 61.9% JAC
Passing yards 296.0 171.0 238.0 IND
Passing yards per completion 11.84 8.30 10.88 IND
Passing yards per attempt 6.92 4.95 6.74 IND
Interceptions 0.7 1.0 0.9 IND
Fumbles lost 0.3 1.0 0.7 IND
Sacks allowed 3.0 2.7 2.2 JAC
3rd down conversions 46.8% 30.9% 38.8% IND
4th down conversions 66.7% 33.3% 55.0% IND
Time of possession 34:36 27:41 29:49 IND
  Defense Stats Comparison
  IND
 Defense 
JAC
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 20.0 28.0 22.3 IND
Rushing yards 112.3 118.7 117.3 IND
Rushing yards per attempt 5.07 4.16 4.37 JAC
Completion % 63.8% 61.1% 61.9% JAC
Passing yards 235.3 270.3 238.0 IND
Passing yards per completion 10.65 11.24 10.88 IND
Passing yards per attempt 6.79 6.86 6.74 IND
INT return 0.0 0.7 0.9 JAC
Fumble recoveries 0.0 0.7 0.7 JAC
Sacks 1.7 1.3 2.2 IND
3rd down conversions 41.7% 44.3% 38.8% IND
4th down conversions 33.3% 66.7% 55.0% IND
Time of possession 27:01 32:41 29:49 IND

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   IND   JAC  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 7.9 8.0 8.1 JAC
Yards per kick return 17.5 20.1 24.1 JAC
Yards allowed per punt return 7.8 3.6 8.1 JAC
Yards allowed per kick return 26.4 26.3 24.1 JAC
  Misc Stats Comparison
   IND   JAC  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 7.0 5.0 6.2 JAC
Penalty yards 62.0 55.3 51.7 JAC

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 4 to 9 of the 2012 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 4 to 9 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Indianapolis Colts vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 4 2000-09-25 JAC IND 14-43 IND
2002 1 2002-09-08 IND JAC 28-25 IND
2002 17 2002-12-29 JAC IND 13-20 IND
2003 3 2003-09-21 JAC IND 13-23 IND
2003 10 2003-11-09 IND JAC 23-28 JAC
2004 4 2004-10-03 IND JAC 24-17 IND
2004 7 2004-10-24 JAC IND 27-24 JAC
2005 2 2005-09-18 JAC IND 3-10 IND
2005 14 2005-12-11 IND JAC 26-18 IND
2006 3 2006-09-24 JAC IND 14-21 IND
2006 14 2006-12-10 IND JAC 17-44 JAC
2007 7 2007-10-22 IND JAC 29-7 IND
2007 13 2007-12-02 JAC IND 25-28 IND
2008 3 2008-09-21 JAC IND 23-21 JAC
2008 16 2008-12-18 IND JAC 31-24 IND
2009 1 2009-09-13 JAC IND 12-14 IND
2009 15 2009-12-17 IND JAC 35-31 IND
2010 4 2010-10-03 IND JAC 28-31 JAC
2010 15 2010-12-19 JAC IND 24-34 IND
2011 10 2011-11-13 JAC IND 17-3 JAC
2011 17 2012-01-01 IND JAC 13-19 JAC
2012 3 2012-09-23 JAC IND 22-17 JAC

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.