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Jacksonville Jaguars vs New Orleans Saints Public Betting and Money Percentages for Thursday Night Football Week 7

Robert Duff

by Robert Duff in NFL Football

Updated Oct 19, 2023 · 9:52 AM PDT

In NFL public betting splits, people are leaning away from the New Orleans Saints in their Week 8 TNF game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Oct 15, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (4) looks to pass the ball during the fourth quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports
  • In the Jaguars vs Saints NFL public betting and money percentages for their Week 7 TNF game, there’s 58% of spread handle backing underdog Jacksonville
  • The Jaguars are also getting 87% of moneyline handle splits
  • It’s the over on the total of 40.5 points that is pulling the majority of the people’s wagering in the Jaguars vs Saints public betting

The uncertainty surrounding the status of Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence for their Week 7 TNF game against the New Orleans Saints is swaying oddsmakers. However in the Jaguars vs Saints public betting splits, the people are staying with the Jaguars.

Lawrence is dealing with a minor knee sprain. While the team is staying optimistic that he’ll be able to play, following a pre-game workout on Thursday a final determination on Lawrence’s status will be made.

Nonetheless, the people are backing the underdog Jaguars slightly in the public spread splits and strongly in the public moneyline splits. New Orleans is set as 2-point home favorites in the Jaguars vs Saints odds. The over is also the popular choice on the total of 40.5 points set for this game.

Let’s have a look at exactly how the NFL public betting is showing up in all areas for this Jaguars vs Saints game. However, before doing that, how about a peek at the latest Jacksonville vs New Orleans betting trends on the game as of Thursday morning?

Jaguars vs Saints Betting Percentages

Team Spread ATS Handle% ATS Bet% Total Points O/U Handle% O/U Bet% Moneyline ML Handle% ML Bet%
Jacksonville Jaguars +2 58% 70% 40.5 59% 66% +116 87% 24%
New Orleans Saints -2 42% 30% 40.5 41% 34% -136 13% 76%

In the Jaguars vs Saints picks, the Saints are -136 moneyline favorites, giving them a 57.63% implied win probability. Kickoff for this game at the Caesars Superdome on Thursday, October 19 is set for 8:15pm ET.

The broadcast is being carried by Prime Video and by DAZN in Canada.

Odds as of October 19 at FanDuel Sportsbook. Be sure to claim a FanDuel promo code to bet on Jaguars vs Saints and other Week 7 NFL action.

People Staying With Underdog Jaguars 

The public spread splits at the online NFL betting apps are displaying that people think even with a banged up Lawrence under center, that Jacksonville is still the best bet in this game. At +2, the Jaguars are drawing 58% of handle and 70% of bets in the public spread splits.

In NFL spreads, the Jaguars are 6-0 against the spread in their last six road games. Overall, Jacksonville is 10-3 ATS in the club’s last 13 games.

However, the Saints are 5-0 ATS in the last five games against Jacksonville. In seven all-time meetings between the two teams, Jacksonville is 1-6 ATS against New Orleans. At New Orleans, the Jaguars are 0-3 ATS.

The Saints are 1-5-1 ATS over their last seven games. New Orleans are 1-4 ATS in the club’s last five appearances on TNF.

Saints Are Totally Worst Over/Under Squad

The 40.5-point total is the third-lowest ever assigned to a game between these two teams. All six New Orleans games have gone under this season. The Saints are the only NFL team yet to record an over during the 2023 campaign.

Yet it’s the over the the public is seeing as the play in this game, even with the up in the air status regarding Lawrence. People are backing the over with 59% of handle and 66% of bets.

Going back to last season, 10 successive New Orleans games have gone under. The under was also the winning play in each the last five games the Saints were playing against AFC opposition. In their last seven home games, six also show the under as the winning play on the total. This type of history might be impacting how you play Jaguars vs Saints player props.

Jacksonville is 3-3 on the total this season and 1-0 in road games. However, the last five games played by the Jaguars when facing an NFC South opponent have all gone under.

Moneyline Betting Split Between Jaguars and Saints

The one area of the Jaguars vs Saints public betting splits where there’s indecision on this game is in moneyline wagering. While the handle is overwhelmingly with the Jaguars, moneylines are hammering the Saints. There’s 87% of moneyline handle backing Jacksonville and 76% of bets supporting New Orleans.

The Saints are 1-1 straight up at home this season, while Jacksonville is 1-0 SU on the road. The Jaguars are 10-3 SU over the last 13 games, but 2-18 SU in the last 20 games facing NFC teams. New Orleans is 12-4 SU in the past 16 games against clubs from the AFC South.

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