Miami Dolphins at Jacksonville Jaguars NFL Week 6 notes

The Miami Dolphins (1-4) face the Jacksonville Jaguars (0-5) at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday for Week 6 of the NFL. The Dolphins started the week as 3.5-point favorites but the spread has since moved to 3.0. The total points line is set at 47.0.

– The Dolphins have a 2-3-0 ATS record this season, while the Jaguars hold a record of 1-4-0.

– The Dolphins have a 3-2-0 O/U record this season (meaning three games have gone over the total points line and two have gone under). The Jaguars have a 2-3-0 O/U record.

Points on the board

– The Dolphins are averaging 15.8 points per game this season (31st in the league). Comparatively, the Jaguars are averaging 18.6 (28th).

Moving the chains

– With an average of 261.8, the Dolphins rank 31st in the league for total yards per game. Comparatively, the Jaguars rank 21st with 348.0 yards per game.

Ascendency in the air?

– The Dolphins have recorded 191.4 passing yards per game this season (30th in the league). Comparatively, the Jaguars’ defense has given up 286.6 passing yards per game (25th).

– Meanwhile, the Jaguars have recorded 218.6 passing yards per game this season (27th in the league), while the Dolphins’ defense has given up 288.6 passing yards per game (26th).

Advantage on the ground?

– Looking at the ground game, the Dolphins have recorded 70.4 rushing yards per game this season (32nd in the league). Conversely, the Jaguars are giving up 121.8 rushing yards per game (20th).

– On the other hand, the Jaguars have recorded 129.4 rushing yards per game this season (6th in the league) and this could be an area to concentrate on for the Dolphins, who rank 24th for opponent rushing yards, conceding 133.6 per game.

Protecting the ball

– Looking at their ability to force turnovers, the Dolphins have recorded 6 total takeaways this season (T11th in the league), while the Jaguars have failed to perform at the same level, recording 1 (32nd).

Which team will score the first touchdown?

– The Dolphins and Jaguars have both recorded the first touchdown in two of their five games this season.

First Scoring Play

Miami Touchdown 2 / 5 +190

Miami Field Goal 2 / 5 +310

Miami Safety 0 / 5 +5000

Jacksonville Touchdown 2 / 5 +280

Jacksonville Field Goal 0 / 5 +340

Jacksonville Safety 0 / 5 +5500

Which team will get a quick start?

The Dolphins are -155 to be the first team to reach 10 points, while the Jaguars are +125.

– The Dolphins and Jaguars have each been the first to score 10 points in two of their five games this season.