Final Score Prediction
Bills 26, Jaguars 23
Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
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Game Notes
Jaguars MIKE MULARKEY spent 2 seasons as Bills head coach (2004-05). Jax. has won past 2 vs. Bills... In past 2, QB Chad Henne has passed for 615 yards with 6 TDs vs. 1 INT & 119 passer rating. For career, Henne is 2-2 as starter vs. Buf... RB Rashad Jennings posted 2nd rush TD of season last week. Jennings (924) needs 76 rush yards to reach 1,000 career... Rookie WR Justin Blackmon has totaled 12 receptions for 298 receiving yards with 2 TD rec. in past 2. In past 6 starts (1st of career), WR Cecil Shorts is averaging 90.3 receiving yards per game (542 total). Has 3 TD catches of 50+ yards in '12 (80, 67, 59), single-season club record & tied for most in NFL this season (A.J. GREEN). Averages 20.8 yards per catch in '12 (36 catches, 747 yards)... TE Marcedes Lewis tied career-best with 2 TD catches in last game vs. Bills. Ranks 3rd in Jaguars history with 21 career TD rec... LBs Russell Allen & Paul Posluszny are tied for team-high with 92 tackles. Posluszny spent 4 seasons with Bills... Rookie CB Mike Harris had 5 tackles, sack, INT & 3 PDs last week.
Bills QB Ryan Fitzpatrick (74) needs 4 TD passes to surpass JACK KEMP (77) for 3rd-most in Bills history. Had 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 121.5 passer rating in last game vs. Jaguars (10/10/10)... RB C.J. Spiller has totaled 100+ scrimmage yards in 6 straight games. Spiller is averaging 99 rush yards per game in past 2 (198). Averages NFL-best 6.7 yards per carry (123 att., 830 yards). Aims for 3rd straight game with 90+ rush yards in Dec... WR Steve Johnson posted 1st 100-yard receiving game of season & 5th of career last week. Has 6 receptions in each of past 3 games... Since '11, TE Scott Chandler is tied for 2nd among AFC TEs with 11 TD catches....DE Mario Williams had season-high 3 sacks last week. Has 4 sacks in past 2 games. Williams (8.5) needs 1.5 to become 1st Bill since 2009 to reach double-digits sacks in season (AARON SCHOBEL, 10)... Since entering NFL in '09, S Jairus Byrd is tied for 3rd in league with 17 INTs... PR Leodis McKelvin has NFL-best 20.8 PR avg.
Results and Schedule
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 |
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Bye |
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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 |
L 37-43 |
-6 |
12 |
2012-11-25 |
TEN |
H |
W 24-19 |
+5 |
13 |
2012-12-02 |
BUF |
A |
L 18-34 |
-16 |
14 |
2012-12-09 |
NYJ |
H |
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15 |
2012-12-16 |
MIA |
A |
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16 |
2012-12-23 |
NE |
H |
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17 |
2012-12-30 |
TEN |
A |
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Buffalo Bills |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2012-09-09 |
NYJ |
A |
L 28-48 |
-20 |
2 |
2012-09-16 |
KC |
H |
W 35-17 |
+18 |
3 |
2012-09-23 |
CLE |
A |
W 24-14 |
+10 |
4 |
2012-09-30 |
NE |
H |
L 28-52 |
-24 |
5 |
2012-10-07 |
SF |
A |
L 3-45 |
-42 |
6 |
2012-10-14 |
ARI |
A |
W 19-16 |
+3 |
7 |
2012-10-21 |
TEN |
H |
L 34-35 |
-1 |
8 |
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Bye |
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9 |
2012-11-04 |
HOU |
A |
L 9-21 |
-12 |
10 |
2012-11-11 |
NE |
A |
L 31-37 |
-6 |
11 |
2012-11-15 |
MIA |
H |
W 19-14 |
+5 |
12 |
2012-11-25 |
IND |
A |
L 13-20 |
-7 |
13 |
2012-12-02 |
JAC |
H |
W 34-18 |
+16 |
14 |
2012-12-09 |
STL |
H |
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15 |
2012-12-16 |
SEA |
H |
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16 |
2012-12-23 |
MIA |
A |
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17 |
2012-12-30 |
NYJ |
H |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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JAC Offense |
BUF Offense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points for |
19.0 |
21.0 |
22.8 |
BUF |
Rushing yards |
66.5 |
139.0 |
116.3 |
BUF |
Rushing yards per attempt |
3.01 |
5.42 |
4.30 |
BUF |
Completion % |
59.0% |
65.3% |
61.6% |
BUF |
Passing yards |
253.8 |
205.0 |
230.0 |
JAC |
Passing yards per completion |
11.51 |
9.69 |
10.76 |
JAC |
Passing yards per attempt |
6.79 |
6.33 |
6.63 |
JAC |
Interceptions |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
BUF |
Fumbles lost |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
BUF |
Sacks allowed |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.3 |
BUF |
3rd down conversions |
30.0% |
37.3% |
38.5% |
BUF |
4th down conversions |
33.3% |
66.7% |
47.5% |
BUF |
Time of possession |
28:35 |
30:50 |
30:08 |
BUF |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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JAC Defense |
BUF Defense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points against |
27.0 |
25.3 |
22.8 |
BUF |
Rushing yards |
113.3 |
107.3 |
116.3 |
BUF |
Rushing yards per attempt |
3.57 |
4.11 |
4.30 |
JAC |
Completion % |
65.3% |
60.1% |
61.6% |
BUF |
Passing yards |
259.5 |
216.0 |
230.0 |
BUF |
Passing yards per completion |
11.13 |
10.49 |
10.76 |
BUF |
Passing yards per attempt |
7.26 |
6.31 |
6.63 |
BUF |
INT return |
1.0 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
JAC |
Fumble recoveries |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
JAC |
Sacks |
1.8 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
BUF |
3rd down conversions |
40.5% |
47.0% |
38.5% |
JAC |
4th down conversions |
50.0% |
50.0% |
47.5% |
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Time of possession |
33:27 |
29:10 |
30:08 |
BUF |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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JAC |
BUF |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Yards per punt return |
7.2 |
17.7 |
9.1 |
BUF |
Yards per kick return |
21.0 |
26.9 |
23.1 |
BUF |
Yards allowed per punt return |
9.4 |
16.9 |
9.1 |
JAC |
Yards allowed per kick return |
25.9 |
23.6 |
23.1 |
BUF |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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JAC |
BUF |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Penalties |
6.0 |
7.7 |
6.1 |
JAC |
Penalty yards |
65.8 |
70.3 |
51.0 |
JAC |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 7 to 12 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 7 to 12 with no adjustment.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Buffalo Bills |
Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
2001 |
6 |
2001-10-18 |
BUF |
JAC |
13-10 |
BUF |
2003 |
2 |
2003-09-14 |
BUF |
JAC |
37-17 |
BUF |
2004 |
1 |
2004-09-12 |
JAC |
BUF |
13-10 |
JAC |
2006 |
12 |
2006-11-26 |
JAC |
BUF |
24-27 |
BUF |
2007 |
12 |
2007-11-25 |
BUF |
JAC |
14-36 |
JAC |
2008 |
2 |
2008-09-14 |
BUF |
JAC |
20-16 |
BUF |
2009 |
11 |
2009-11-22 |
BUF |
JAC |
15-18 |
JAC |
2010 |
5 |
2010-10-10 |
JAC |
BUF |
36-26 |
JAC |
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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.
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