Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars Prediction, 11/1/2026 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 8

Game: Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026

Location: EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, FL

TV: CBS

Odds-Point Spread: Colts +9.5

Total-Over-Under: 46.5

EverBank Stadium is the place where the Jacksonville Jaguars (4-2) will meet the Indianapolis Colts (2-5) on Sunday. Jacksonville opens this matchup as 9.5-point favorites. The betting total is set at 46.5.

The Indianapolis Colts step on the gridiron 2-5 on the season. When they last stepped on the football field, the Colts faced the Minnesota Vikings and took a loss by a final of 16-10. Daniel Jones finished 13-22 with 108 yds through the air. He had a QB rating of 52.8 and ended the contest with 1 pick. Keenan Allen averaged 10.3 yards per catch by notching 31 yards on 3 receptions. Jonathan Taylor led the offense in rushing for the Colts with 18 totes for 95 yds (5.3 yds per carry). When the final whistle blew, they ran 55 plays which gave them a total of 218 yds. The Indianapolis Colts ended up rushing 33 different times and had 154 yards, which had them averaging 4.7 yards per carry. Against the run, the Colts conceded 136 yds on 29 attempts, which is 4.7 yards per run surrendered. Indianapolis allowed 14 completions on 24 tries for 139 yards, and a completion percentage of 58.3%.

If you analyze putting the ball in the endzone, the AFC South representatives are averaging 22.0 points per contest. Offensively, they're averaging 117.6 rushing yds which is good for 14th in football. The Colts currently have 2,086 total yards so far this year. Indianapolis has notched 70 first downs as an offense, and they have been hurt by 36 infractions for 271 total yards. They have surrendered the football 12 times (7 picks and 5 fumbles lost). When it comes to scoring, Indianapolis has earned 4 touchdowns via the pass and 10 running touchdowns.

The Colts rank 24th in football if you're looking at their opponents scoring, allowing 25.7 points per contest. They are allowing an average of 4.8 yds per running attempt and 124.4 rushing yards per outing over the course of this year. In terms of passing yds, the Colts have conceded 1,511 total yards, which is 16th in the NFL. They have yielded 215.9 yards per outing by way of the pass, and are relinquishing a completion% of 61.0%. On the whole, they are surrendering 340.3 total yards per contest, which ranks 17th in football. They have given up 11 touchdowns by way of the pass, along with 6 touchdowns by way of the ground game. On the whole, they have conceded 871 yards on the ground through 7 contests on the year.

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The Jaguars come into this game with a record of 4-2 on the season. In their last contest, the Jaguars took a loss by a final score of 34-31 when they played the Houston Texans. Trevor Lawrence (4 TDs) ended the game with 306 yds on 24-41 through the air while his quarterback rating was 104.3. He had 1 pick and his avg yards per attempt was 7.5 yards. Jakobi Meyers was featured in the passing game for the Jaguars, bringing in 5 passes for 83 yards (16.6 yds per reception). Chris Rodriguez carried the ball 11 times for 55 yards, ending the contest with 5.0 yds per attempt for Jacksonville. The Jaguars finished the contest with a total of 412 yds on 68 plays (6.1 yards per play). Jacksonville rushed for 3.9 yards per carry, finishing the game with 106 yds on 27 carries. Jacksonville relinquished 25 attempts on the ground for 114 yds (4.6 yds per rush). The Jaguars passing defense allowed a completion rate of 70.6%, relinquishing 312 yards on 24 for 34 through the air.

In terms of putting points on the board, the Jaguars are ranked 9th in the NFL, by tallying 25.7 points per outing. In this season, the Jaguars have thrown for 1,409 passing yds and average 234.8 passing yds per outing, which is 14th in the NFL. They have an average of 112.8 rushing yds per contest, and have carried the ball for 677 yards. The Jacksonville Jaguars hold an average of 347.7 total yards per game, which has them sitting 11th in pro football. The Jacksonville offense has surrendered 412 yds on 47 penalties, which is 19th in the NFL when talking about helping out the other team. They have tossed 4 interceptions while giving up 0 fumbles, and have obtained 71 first downs as an offense.

They have conceded 7 touchdowns through the air as well as 273.8 pass yards per contest, which ranks 30th in football. Jacksonville has conceded a total of 433 running yds (72.2 total yards per game), in addition to 4 touchdowns by way of the ground game on the season. Their defense has attained 9 turnovers (2 forced fumbles and 7 picks) this year. All in all, they have allowed 104 points in total. The Jaguars defense has participated in 357 plays from the line of scrimmage, which is 4th in the NFL. The Jaguars are conceding 17.3 points per game, which is good for 3rd in football.

Who will win tonight's Colts-Jaguars NFL game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Colts +9.5

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