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Titans vs. Jaguars prediction: Jacksonville favored to win in NFL Week 18 [2026]

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Tennessee Titans-Jacksonville Jaguars Predictions and Game Preview.
Tennessee Titans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars NFL prediction for Sunday, January 4, 2026.

The Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans will meet in Week 18 of the NFL season at EverBank Stadium on Sunday, starting at 1:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NFL model predicts the Jaguars as the most likely winner of the Titans vs. Jaguars game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including projected touchdown scorers, best bets and player prop picks.

Titans vs. Jaguars prediction: Who will win and cover?

Since our Titans-Jaguars predictions earlier in the week, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NFL matchup between the Titans and Jaguars 10,000 times as part of our NFL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Jaguars an 85% chance of beating the Titans in Week 18 of the NFL season. Our predicted final score has the Jaguars winning 28-17.

According to our model, the Titans (+12.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 46.5 points has a 53% chance of staying under.

 

To see win probabilities for every matchup this week, check out our expert NFL Week 18 straight up picks.

Titans vs. Jaguars odds

We have sourced the best NFL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Titans Jaguars
Spread +12.5 (-104) -12.5 (-110)
Moneyline +570 -800
Total o46.5 (-105) u46.5 (-112)

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

Titans vs. Jaguars picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type Pick Bet Now
Spread Titans +12.5 -104
Moneyline Titans +570
Total Under 46.5 -112

According to our NFL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Titans +12.5 at the spread.

 

Titans vs. Jaguars TD scorers

Who will score a touchdown in Titans vs. Jaguars?

According to our list of touchdown scorer predictions for Week 18, Travis Etienne is most likely to score an anytime touchdown in Titans vs. Jaguars.

Our projections give Etienne a 50.4% chance of getting in for six at EverBank Stadium, while the running back is a 14.2% chance of registering the first touchdown the game.

Anytime touchdown scorer predictions

Tennessee Titans

Player Anytime TD Probability
Tyjae Spears (RB) 32.7%
Chimere Dike (WR) 29.4%
Tony Pollard (RB) 25.9%
Elic Ayomanor (WR) 25.1%
Chig Okonkwo (TE) 16.8%

Jacksonville Jaguars

Player Anytime TD Probability
Travis Etienne (RB) 50.4%
Trevor Lawrence (QB) 34.0%
Parker Washington (WR) 33.9%
Jakobi Meyers (WR) 33.8%
Brian Thomas (WR) 28.6%

First touchdown scorer predictions

Tennessee Titans

Player First TD Probability
Tyjae Spears (RB) 7.4%
Chimere Dike (WR) 6.5%
Tony Pollard (RB) 5.6%
Elic Ayomanor (WR) 5.4%
Chig Okonkwo (TE) 3.5%

Jacksonville Jaguars

Player First TD Probability
Travis Etienne (RB) 14.2%
Trevor Lawrence (QB) 8.4%
Parker Washington (WR) 8.4%
Jakobi Meyers (WR) 8.3%
Brian Thomas (WR) 6.8%

Titans vs Jaguars player props

Discover our predictions for the players likely to lead in passing, rushing and receiving yards for both the Titans and Jaguars. Head to our NFL player projections page now to access a full list of player prop projections for every offensive player in this matchup and all other Week 18 games.

Quarterbacks

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Titans' Cam Ward is projected for 202 passing yards, while the Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence is expected to throw for 258 yards.

Player Proj. Pass Yards
Cam Ward (TEN) 202
Trevor Lawrence (JAX) 258

Titans rushing

Player Proj. Rush Yards
Tony Pollard 67
Tyjae Spears 22
Cam Ward 12

Jaguars rushing

Player Proj. Rush Yards
Travis Etienne 63
Bhayshul Tuten 21
Trevor Lawrence 20

Titans receiving

Player Proj. Rec. Yards
Chig Okonkwo 43
Chimere Dike 39
Elic Ayomanor 38
James Proche 23
Tyjae Spears 21

Jaguars receiving

Player Proj. Rec. Yards
Jakobi Meyers 64
Parker Washington 53
Brian Thomas 48
Brenton Strange 42
Travis Etienne 18

Titans vs. Jaguars game-day updates and essential details

The NFL Week 18 game between the Jaguars and Titans at EverBank Stadium is scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM ET.

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Conclusion

We predict the Jaguars, with an 85% win probability, will likely beat the Titans in Week 18 of the NFL season.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Titans vs. Jaguars insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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