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Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars prediction, picks and odds for Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season

Jacksonville concedes 3.23 yards a carry, the best run defence in the NFL, and has given up 11 touchdowns in six games. Our Colts vs Jaguars prediction sends a 69.4 passing game at it.

The Jacksonville Jaguars are 4-2 at +50 and back at EverBank after two home games in London. The Indianapolis Colts are 2-5 and Daniel Jones has four touchdown passes to seven interceptions.

Squawka Signal · Model read

Indianapolis Colts @ Jacksonville Jaguars

Week 8 · Sun Nov 1, 1:00 PM ET. Our Signal model makes the Jacksonville Jaguars favourites by about 9 points, a 80% win probability.

INDIndianapolis ColtsWin prob20%
JACJacksonville JaguarsWin prob80%
Projected lineJacksonville Jaguars -9

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Week 8 · Editorial pick

Colts vs Jaguars: our editor’s props

Two calls from our editor, to read next to Signal’s live numbers.

Colts AT Jaguars

Our props

TotalUnder 42.5 pointsJacksonville gives up 3.23 a carry, the stingiest run defence going. Indianapolis rates 69.4 through the air.
★★★☆☆3/5 confidence
Player propTrevor Lawrence 2+ passing touchdownsLawrence has 14 touchdown passes to four interceptions. Indianapolis allows a 97.4 opponent rating.
★★★☆☆3/5 confidence

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Colts vs Jaguars: 2026 form so far

A +50 team against a -26 team, and the gap is mostly one side of the ball. Each attack in the table is measured against the defence it meets, not against the league.

Colts attack against the Jaguars defence

Per gameColts offenceJaguars allow
Passing yards180.4273.8
Rushing yards117.672.2
Yards per carry4.13.2
Passer rating69.487.7
Touchdowns2.01.8
Third-down conversion39.8%36.2%
Red-zone conversion60.0%40.0%
Sacks conceded / recorded2.71.8

Jaguars attack against the Colts defence

Per gameJaguars offenceColts allow
Passing yards234.8215.9
Rushing yards112.8124.4
Yards per carry4.14.8
Passer rating106.297.4
Touchdowns3.02.6
Third-down conversion47.9%30.0%
Red-zone conversion66.7%60.0%
Sacks conceded / recorded1.71.9

Jacksonville has conceded 11 touchdowns in six games and allows 40.0% in the red zone.

Colts vs Jaguars quarterback matchup

Trevor Lawrence has 14 touchdown passes to four interceptions at 106.2. Daniel Jones has four to seven at 69.4, the second-lowest team rating in the NFL.

TeamQuarterbackLast gameSeason to date
ColtsDaniel Jones13/22, 108 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT, 52.8 rtg143/240, 1398 yds, 4 TD, 7 INT, 69.4 rtg (7 games)
JaguarsTrevor Lawrence24/41, 306 yds, 4 TD, 1 INT, 104.3 rtg120/184, 1480 yds, 14 TD, 4 INT, 106.2 rtg (6 games)
Last game is Week 7 (Week 6 for Jacksonville, who was idle). Season figures are 2026 to date, with games played in brackets.

Colts vs Jaguars injury report and team news

Jacksonville concedes 3.23 yards a carry, the lowest figure in the NFL.

Jacksonville is back at EverBank after consecutive home games in London.

Indianapolis rates 69.4 through the air, second-lowest in the league, and has conceded 19 sacks.

Injury report · Week 8Official game-status report — updates through the week
INDIndianapolis Colts
No game-status designations filed yet.
Out long-term
Cam Taylor-BrittCBIR
Cameron MitchellCBIR
Arden KeyDEIR
Micheal ClemonsDEIR
Carson TowtTEIR
Alec PierceWRIR
D.J. MontgomeryWRIR
JACJacksonville Jaguars
No game-status designations filed yet.
Out long-term
B.J. Green IIDEIR
Zach DurfeeDEIR
Jared BartlettLBIR
Parker HughesLBIR
Anton HarrisonOLIR
Garrett DiGiorgioOLIR
Patrick MekariOLIR
Sam MustipherOLIR
Caleb RansawSAFIR

The best run defence nobody is talking about

Three point two three yards a carry conceded — the best mark in the NFL — with 40.0% allowed in the red zone and 11 touchdowns given up in six games.

Jacksonville scores too: a 106.2 team passer rating and Trevor Lawrence on 14 touchdown passes to four interceptions.

Indianapolis is not equipped for it. Daniel Jones has thrown seven interceptions to four touchdowns, the Colts rate 69.4, and they have conceded 19 sacks.

Players to watch

  • Trevor Lawrence (JAC, QB): 1,480 yards and 14 scores at a 106.2 rating.
  • Brian Thomas Jr. (JAC, WR): First read in an attack moving the chains 47.9% of the time.
  • Jonathan Taylor (IND, RB): 823 on the ground at 4.12 a carry.
  • Tyler Warren (IND, TE): A central target in a passing game rating 69.4.

How to watch Colts vs Jaguars in Canada

Kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 1 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville. CTV’s Sunday afternoon pick varies by region, so your local listings decide whether this is the game you get. RDS carries the French-language broadcast. DAZN carries every game of the season in Canada through NFL Game Pass. Squawka may earn a commission if you subscribe through that link.

DetailColts vs Jaguars
DateSunday, November 1, 2026
Kickoff1:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM CT / 10:00 AM PT
VenueEverBank Stadium, Jacksonville, FL
TVCTV (regional) / TSN / RDS (French)
Live streamDAZN (NFL Game Pass)
WeekWeek 8, 2026 NFL season

Colts vs Jaguars prediction and score projection

Our Colts vs Jaguars prediction is Jacksonville by 27-16. The Jaguars have the best run defence in the league and the Colts the second-worst passer rating.

Signal’s live read on this game updates through the week.

Every Week 8 game, previewed

Kickoff (ET)GameOur predictionPreview
Thu 8:15 PMPanthers @ PackersPackers 27-20Read
Sun 2:00 PMCardinals @ CowboysCowboys 27-17Read
Sun 2:00 PMFalcons @ BuccaneersBuccaneers 24-21Read
Sun 2:00 PMRavens @ BillsBills 27-20Read
Sun 2:00 PMBrowns @ SteelersSteelers 23-17Read
Sun 2:00 PMColts @ JaguarsJaguars 27-16You are here
Sun 2:00 PMRaiders @ JetsRaiders 23-20Read
Sun 2:00 PMVikings @ LionsVikings 24-21Read
Sun 2:00 PMTitans @ BengalsBengals 30-13Read
Sun 5:05 PMChargers @ RamsRams 26-16Read
Sun 5:25 PMChiefs @ BroncosChiefs 27-24Read
Sun 5:25 PMPatriots @ DolphinsPatriots 26-17Read
Sun 9:20 PMEagles @ CommandersEagles 20-17Read
Mon 9:15 PMBears @ SeahawksSeahawks 24-21Read

Our NFL hub carries the full card, and Signal rates every Week 8 game on the same model. This is an AFC game, so the AFC Championship odds are the ones that shift on it. The NFC Championship odds sit alongside them.

Colts vs Jaguars FAQ

Who is favoured, the Colts or the Jaguars?

Jacksonville, clearly. Our Signal model has the Jaguars as strong favourites and the live number is in the Signal card on this page. Jacksonville is 4-2 at +50; Indianapolis is 2-5 at -26.

What time is Colts vs Jaguars in Canada?

1:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 1, which is 12:00 PM CT and 10:00 AM PT, at EverBank Stadium.

How can I watch Colts vs Jaguars in Canada?

CTV’s Sunday afternoon game is a regional pick, so check your local listings. RDS has the French call. DAZN carries every game of the season in Canada through NFL Game Pass.

Which team has the best run defence?

Jacksonville, conceding 3.23 yards a carry — the lowest figure in the NFL.

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