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HC Zac Taylor
Sunday 2025-09-14 · 13:00 Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati US ☀️ Clear Spread 3.5 O/U 49.5

Win Probability

JAX
32.6%
CIN
67.4%
☀️ Clear

Confidence: <strong>clear edge</strong> Bands are honesty-checked against held-out seasons, not a feeling about this game — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.

Key Insights

  • CIN offense: +0.079 EPA/play over its last 8 games (8th in the league)
  • Joe Burrow (CIN): +0.133 EPA/dropback in prior starts
  • JAX defense: +0.088 EPA/play allowed over its last 8 games (23rd in the league)

Predicted Final Score

JAX 22
CIN 27
Projected margin: CIN by 5 Projected total: 49

Typical error on unseen games: ±10.2 pts on margin, ±10.7 pts on total (held-out 2025). Treat this as a range, not a prediction to the point — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.

Injury Report — Week 2

JAX

Wyatt Milum G Out Knee
Montaric Brown CB Doubtful Ankle

CIN

No players on the report.

Pulled fresh for 2025 week 2 specifically, not a cached snapshot — this changes every week as new reports come in.

Actual Result

JAX 27
CIN 31

Prediction missed by 1 pts on margin, 9 pts on total.

Scoring Summary

  • Q1 10:57 TD JAX (10:57) 16-T.Lawrence pass short left to 5-D.Brown for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. JAX 6 – CIN 0
  • Q1 00:10 TD CIN (:10) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow pass short left to 1-J.Chase for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. JAX 7 – CIN 6
  • Q2 11:00 TD JAX (11:00) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass short left to 33-B.Tuten for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. JAX 13 – CIN 7
  • Q2 03:32 FG CIN (3:32) 2-E.McPherson 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-W.Wagner, Holder-8-R.Rehkow. JAX 14 – CIN 10
  • Q2 01:39 FG JAX (1:39) 39-C.Little 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke. JAX 17 – CIN 10
  • Q3 11:09 TD CIN (11:09) (Shotgun) 6-J.Browning pass short right to 82-M.Tinsley for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN [41-J.Hines-Allen]. JAX 17 – CIN 16
  • Q3 04:13 TD JAX (4:13) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass short left to 1-T.Etienne for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. JAX 23 – CIN 17
  • Q3 02:46 TD CIN (2:46) (Shotgun) 6-J.Browning pass deep right to 5-T.Higgins for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN. JAX 24 – CIN 23
  • Q4 11:47 FG JAX (11:47) 39-C.Little 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke. JAX 27 – CIN 24
  • Q4 00:19 TD CIN (:19) 6-J.Browning up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. JAX 27 – CIN 30

Fourth-Down Decisions

  • Q1 CIN 4th & 12 at the 76
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 36%

    (9:27) 8-R.Rehkow punts 63 yards to JAX 13, Center-46-W.Wagner. 11-P.Washington to JAX 28 for 15 yards (26-T.Anderson; 50-S.Heyward).

  • Q2 CIN 4th & 19 at the 59
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 27%

    (8:05) 8-R.Rehkow punts 50 yards to JAX 9, Center-46-W.Wagner. 11-P.Washington to JAX 13 for 4 yards (25-T.Brooks). ** Injury Update: JAX-22-J.Jones has returned to the game.

  • Q2 CIN 4th & 3 at the 13
    Chose KICK Model wanted GO instead — cost +1.14 EP
    p(convert) 51% p(FG) 96%

    (3:32) 2-E.McPherson 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-W.Wagner, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.

  • Q2 JAX 4th & 12 at the 24
    Chose KICK ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 28% p(FG) 89%

    (1:39) 39-C.Little 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.

  • Q3 JAX 4th & 1 at the 72
    Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +1.18 EP
    p(convert) 73%

    (9:30) 9-L.Cooke punts 60 yards to CIN 12, Center-46-R.Matiscik. 15-C.Jones to CIN 23 for 11 yards (80-Q.Morris).

  • Q4 JAX 4th & 7 at the 7
    Chose KICK ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 34% p(FG) 98%

    (11:47) 39-C.Little 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.

  • Q4 CIN 4th & 12 at the 65
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 35%

    (10:54) 8-R.Rehkow punts 53 yards to JAX 12, Center-46-W.Wagner, downed by CIN-38-D.Ivey.

  • Q4 JAX 4th & 2 at the 47
    Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +1.01 EP
    p(convert) 60% p(FG) 42%

    (6:09) 9-L.Cooke punts 35 yards to CIN 12, Center-46-R.Matiscik, fair catch by 15-C.Jones.

  • Q4 JAX 4th & 5 at the 7 late-game
    Chose GO ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 39% p(FG) 98%

    (3:47) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass incomplete short middle to 7-B.Thomas.

  • Q4 CIN 4th & 3 at the 85 late-game
    Chose GO ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 60%

    (2:45) (Shotgun) 6-J.Browning pass short right to 30-C.Brown pushed ob at CIN 28 for 13 yards (12-T.Hunter).