Browns-Jaguars Preview

The Cleveland Browns and the Jacksonville Jaguars will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Jaguars listed as 7-point favorites versus the Browns, while the game's total is sitting at 42. Derek Anderson was only good for 136 passing yards in Cleveland's 14-11 loss to the Redskins in Week 7. The Redskins failed to cover the 7.5-point spread at home in that contest, while the combined score fell well UNDER the day's posted total (42). The Jaguars defeated Denver 24-17 as a 3-point underdog in Week 6. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (48.5). Maurice Jones-Drew rushed for 125 yards and a pair of touchdowns on 22 carries for Jacksonville, while David Garrard passed for 276 yards with a touchdown in the win. Team records: Cleveland: 2-4 SU, 4-2 ATS Jacksonville: 3-3 SU, 2-4 ATS Cleveland most recently: When playing in October are 5-5 When playing on grass are 5-5 After being outgained are 7-3 When playing outside the division are 7-3 Jacksonville most recently: When playing in October are 6-4 When playing on grass are 6-4 After outgaining opponent are 7-3 When playing outside the division are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Cleveland's last 12 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games on the road Cleveland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games Cleveland is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 6 of Jacksonville's last 7 games at home The total has gone OVER in 14 of Jacksonville's last 18 games Jacksonville is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Cleveland Jacksonville is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games at home Next up: Cleveland home to Baltimore, Sunday, November 2 Jacksonville at Cincinnati, Sunday, November 2