Jaguars vs Bills Prediction and Preview - NFL Wild Card Round 2026

The Jacksonville Jaguars will sqaure off with the Buffalo Bills on Wild Card Weekend of the NFL Playoffs at EverBank Stadium on Monday, commencing at 5:00am AEDT.

This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Jaguars vs Bills game, as well as the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.

Who Will Win?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Jacksonville vs Buffalo NFL match-up 10,000 times.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Jaguars a 57% chance of winning against the Bills at EverBank Stadium.

Jaguars vs Bills: Odds

The current Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at EverBank Stadium are listed here:

• Head to Head: Jaguars $1.77, Bills $2.10
• Line: Jaguars -1.5 ($1.91), Bills +1.5 ($1.91)
• Total (Over/Under 51 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Jaguars at $1.77 and the Bills at $2.10.

The Jaguars are listed as 1.5-point favourites against the Bills, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the underdog Bills (+1.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 51 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Jaguars (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 51-point over/under is expected to go over 52% of the time.

Jaguars vs Bills: Betting Tips

• Head to Head: Jacksonville at $1.77 with Bet365
• Line: Jaguars -1.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
• Total Points: Over 51 at $1.91 with Bet365

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Jaguars vs Bills: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Jaguars vs Bills at EverBank Stadium on Monday is the Jaguars winning 26-24.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Jacksonville vs Buffalo game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.

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Jaguars vs Bills: TD Scorer Tips

Who will score the first touchdown in Jaguars vs Bills? The data is in.

According to Stats Insider, Jacksonville's Travis Etienne is the most likely player to score the first touchdown in Jaguars vs Bills.

Etienne has an 11.8% chance of scoring the first TD at EverBank Stadium, while the Jaguars RB has a 50.4% chance of reaching the end zone at any point in the game.

Scroll down for our full list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.

First Touchdown Scorer Tips

Jaguars First TD Tips

• Travis Etienne: 11.8% probability
• Trevor Lawrence: 7.0% probability
• Parker Washington: 6.5% probability
• Jakobi Meyers: 5.7% probability
• Brian Thomas: 5.1% probability

Bills First TD Tips

• James Cook: 11.3% probability
• Josh Allen: 9.5% probability
• Dalton Kincaid: 4.2% probability
• Khalil Shakir: 4.0% probability
• Dawson Knox: 3.1% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips

Jaguars Anytime TD Tips

• Travis Etienne: 50.4% probability
• Trevor Lawrence: 33.9% probability
• Parker Washington: 31.8% probability
• Jakobi Meyers: 28.8% probability
• Brian Thomas: 26.2% probability

Bills Anytime TD Tips

• James Cook: 55.7% probability
• Josh Allen: 49.6% probability
• Dalton Kincaid: 25.9% probability
• Khalil Shakir: 25.1% probability
• Dawson Knox: 20.2% probability

Jaguars-Bills Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence is projected for 243 passing yards, while the Bills' Josh Allen is expected to throw for 231 yards.

Jaguars Starting QB

• Trevor Lawrence: 243 projected passing yards

Bills Starting QB

• Josh Allen: 231 projected passing yards

Jaguars Rushing Yards

• Travis Etienne: 64 projected yards
• Trevor Lawrence: 28 projected yards
• Bhayshul Tuten: 19 projected yards

Bills Rushing Yards

• James Cook: 89 projected yards
• Josh Allen: 43 projected yards
• Ray Davis: 14 projected yards

Jaguars Receiving Yards

• Parker Washington: 58 projected yards
• Jakobi Meyers: 58 projected yards
• Brian Thomas: 46 projected yards
• Brenton Strange: 38 projected yards
• Travis Etienne: 18 projected yards

Bills Receiving Yards

• Khalil Shakir: 48 projected yards
• Dalton Kincaid: 44 projected yards
• Brandin Cooks: 28 projected yards
• James Cook: 24 projected yards
• Dawson Knox: 24 projected yards

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Jaguars vs Bills: Essential Details

The match-up between the Jaguars and Bills at EverBank Stadium is scheduled to begin at 5:00am AEDT on Monday.

• Teams: Jacksonville Jaguars vs Buffalo Bills
• Playoff Round: NFL Wild Card Weekend
• Date: Monday 12 January 2026
• Time: 5:00am AEDT
• Venue: EverBank Stadium

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.

Conclusion

Our Jacksonville vs Buffalo predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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