Houston Texans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars – Week 5 Betting Preview

The Jaguars have been one of the most pleasant surprises in the NFL this season. The Texans have been as advertised so far this year, which unfortunately for Texans fans, means they are playing poorly. This AFC South matchup will test the Jaguars’ ability to beat bad teams this season.

Let’s dive into some key statistics and information about this matchup.

When is Texans vs. Jaguars Week 5?

Date/Time: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET
Arena: TIAA Bank Field, Jacksonville
How to Watch: CBS
Opening Odds: JAX -7 | JAX -360, TEX +289| O/U 44

Week 5 Texans vs. Jaguars Betting Odds

Here is an up-to-date look at the betting odds for this matchup.

Week 5 — Texans vs. Jaguars Stats to Know

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• The Texans are 0-3-1 straight up and 2-1-1 against the spread
• Houston is 2-2 to the over
• The Jaguars are 2-2 straight up and 2-2 against the spread
• The Jaguars are 3-1 to the over
• The Jaguars are 4th in total DVOA
• The Texans are 31st in total DVOA
• The Jaguars are 6th in defensive DVOA
• The Jaguars are 12th in offensive DVOA
• The Texans are 30th in offensive DVOA
• The Texans are 27th in defensive DVOA
• The Texans have scored 73 points on offense
• The Texans have allowed 93 points on defense
• The Jaguars have scored 105 points on offense 
• The Jaguars have allowed 67 points on defense
• Teams have scored just three points on JAX in the third quarter
• Christian Kirk leads Jacksonville in targets
• Brandin Cooks leads the Texans in targets