WAS @ JAX Preview GAME SIM PROJECTION
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WAS
Commanders

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PROJECTION
| WIN% | PROJ | |
|---|---|---|
| WAS | 16% | 11 |
| JAX | 84% | 22 |
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JAX
Jaguars
Jaguars by 11.2
The sim sides with Jaguars: a 11.2-point edge and a 84% win rate over 50 runs (22-11).
Matchup Breakdown
How the model sees it unfold — the matchups that decide the game, from 50 simulationsKeys to the Game
- Jacory Croskey-Merritt (Commanders) vs Foyesade Oluokun (Jaguars) - winner: Foyesade Oluokun, holding him to 2.8 yds a carry - stuffed at the line.
- Parker Washington (Jaguars) vs Rasul Douglas (Commanders) - winner: Parker Washington, open on 62% of routes for 7.1/8.7, 74 yds a game - a mismatch to exploit.
In the Trenches
- The Commanders' quarterback should have time; the Jaguars win just 50% of reps for 6.5 sacks a game, led by Josh Hines-Allen (3.6 sacks, 8.6 pressures a game).
- The Jaguars' line should hold up: the Commanders win just 51% of their reps, mustering 4.2 sacks and 17.4 pressures a game, and Odafe Oweh (2.8 sacks, 6.5 pressures a game) headlines it.
Through the Air
- Through the air it is Parker Washington's show for the Jaguars: 74 yds a game, open on 62% of routes.
- Through the air it is Terry McLaurin's show for the Commanders: 30 yds a game, open on 52% of routes.
- On the back end, Ventrell Miller (Jaguars) blankets his man, surrendering separation on just 30% of routes, adding 0.2 INT a game.
On the Ground
- The Jaguars lean on Bhayshul Tuten, 15 carries for 57 yds a game at 3.9 a carry, with his best work off right tackle.
- The Commanders' run game leans on Jacory Croskey-Merritt — 12 carries, 35 yds a game (2.8 a carry) into a stout front.
Model vs Market
JAX by 11.2 (84% to win) Projected total 33 pts Trevor Lawrence ~253 pass yds (250+ 52%) Bhayshul Tuten ~57 rush yds (70+ 24%) Parker Washington ~82 rec yds, 5.4 rec (70+ 60%)








