Saints at Jaguars 10/13/19 - NFL Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 10/08/2019 at 10:44 PM ET

Saints at Jaguars 10/13/19 - NFL Picks & Predictions

The New Orleans Saints are set to visit TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida for a Week 6 clash against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The New Orleans Saints come into this matchup with a 4-1 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 31-24. QB Teddy Bridgewater had a big game through the air for the Saints as he connected on 26 of his 34 pass attempts for 314 yards, 4 TDs, and 1 interception. WR Michael Thomas was the top target for Bridgewater and the Saints as he hauled in 11 catches for 182 yards and 2 TDs.

The New Orleans Saints were solid on the defensive side of the ball against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they held them to 24 points and a total of 252 yards of offense. LB Demario Davis led the way for the New Orleans defense with 7 tackles, 2 pass deflections, and 1 TFL. Marcus Davenport was able to get into the Tampa Bay backfield a handful of times as he contributed 2 sacks and 2 TFL. Marshon Lattimore had a solid game from the secondary as he contributed 2 pass deflections.

The Jacksonville Jaguars come into this matchup with a 2-3 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent road game against the Carolina Panthers, 34-27. QB Gardner Minshew II had a big game through the air for the Jaguars as he connected on 26 of his 44 pass attempts for 374 yards and 2 TDs. WR DJ Chark Jr. was the top target for Minshew and the Jaguars as he hauled in 8 catches for 164 yards and 2 TDs.

The Jacksonville Jaguars struggled on the defensive side of the ball against the Carolina Panthers as they allowed them to score 34 points and rack up a total of 445 yards of offense. LB Myles Jack led the way for the Jacksonville defense as he contributed 9 tackles, 2 pass deflections, and 1 TFL. Yannick Ngakoue was able to get into the Carolina backfield a handful of times as he pitched in 2 TFL and 2 sacks. D.J. Hayden had a solid game from the secondary as he racked up 2 pass deflections.

The New Orleans Saints have dominated the number against the Jacksonville Jaguars as of recent as they have covered the spread in 4 consecutive meetings. The Jacksonville Jaguars played a hard-fought game against the Carolina Panthers, but they showed a major flaw with their run defense as they let Christian McCaffery run for 176 yards and 2 TDs. The Saints have started to open the playbook with Bridgewater, and if the Jaguars make an emphasis on stopping Alvin Kamara, they don’t have Jalen Ramsey to shutdown Michael Thomas. Final Score Prediction, New Orleans Saints win and cover ATS 24-21.