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Colts-Jaguars Duel for AFC South Lead Set for Jacksonville Under Storm Threat

Forecasted rain with gusts could force a ground-focused, mistake-averse contest.

Overview

  • At 8-4 apiece, the winner will move into sole possession of the AFC South lead with four games remaining.
  • Periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms with near-12 mph wind gusts are projected around kickoff, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
  • Oddsmakers list Indianapolis as a slight road favorite at roughly 1.5 points.
  • Colts QB Daniel Jones is playing through a lower-leg, reportedly fractured fibula injury that has limited his mobility, with CB Sauce Gardner expected out and DE Tyquan Lewis ruled out.
  • Jacksonville has won three straight and four of five, boasts a top-ranked run defense, and has beaten Indianapolis in 10 consecutive home meetings.