Week 5 picks: Who the experts are taking in Jaguars vs. Bills
The Jacksonville Jaguars got back on the right track last week against the Atlanta Falcons, cruising to a 23-7 win even if their offense still struggled to get going.
Was that win enough to convince experts that the Jaguars are ready to take down the steamroller that is the Buffalo Bills?
After losing in an overtime thriller in Week 1, the Bills rolled through their next three opponents by a combined 90 points. Buffalo is now second in scoring and allowing the second fewest points.
With a London meeting between the Bills and Jaguars kicking off Sunday morning, here’s who experts think will win the tilt at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium:
USA Today
Chris Bumbaca: Bills 27-24
Jarrett Bell: Bills 34-24
Ryan Bonini: Bills
Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz: Bills 30-21
Nate Davis: Bills 37-17
Safid Deen: Jaguars 27-23
Tyler Dragon: Bills 27-20
Victoria Hernandez: Bills 27-20
Lorenzo Reyes: Bills 30-23
NFL.com
Ali Bhanpuri: Bills 24-18
Brooke Cersosimo: Bills 26-21
Dan Parr: Bills 27-20
Gennaro Filice: Bills 35-19
Tom Blair: Bills 30-24
ESPN
Matt Bowen: Bills
Mike Clay: Bills
Jeremy Fowler: Bills
Dan Graziano: Bills
Kimberley Martin: Bills
Eric Moody: Bills
Jason Reid: Bills
Lindsey Thiry: Bills
Sam Wickersham: Bills
CBS Sports
Pete Prisco: Bills
Will Brinson: Bills
Jared Dubin: Bills
Ryan Wilson: Bills
John Breech: Bills
Tyler Sullivan: Bills
Dave Richard: Bills
Jamey Eisenberg: Bills
Sporting News
Buffalo has won its last three games by an average of 30 points per game since the Week 1 loss at New York. Now, they travel to London, where the Jaguars are playing their second straight game. Jacksonville is 9-6 ATS as an underdog under Doug Pederson. How will the Jaguars respond to back-to-back games in London?
Pick: Bills 31, Jaguars 26
Athlon Sports
Alek Arend: Bills 33-26
Matt Audilet: Bills 28-24
Cameron Flynn: Bills 31-28
Bleacher Report
Bleacher Report’s Week 5 picks
Gary Davenport: Bills
Brad Gagnon: Bills
Ian Hanford: Bills
Kris Knox: Bills
Maurice Moton: Bills
Wes O’Donnell: Bills
Brent Sobleski: Jaguars
Bottom Line
The Bills are rolling and most experts think they’ll mow right through the Jaguars. Here’s the final tally of picks:
Bills: 40
Jaguars: 2
