{"id":2776,"date":"2008-11-22T22:43:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-23T03:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/vikings-jaguars-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-22T22:43:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-23T03:43:00","slug":"vikings-jaguars-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/vikings-jaguars-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Vikings-Jaguars Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Minnesota Vikings and the Jacksonville Jaguars will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Jaguars listed as 3-point favorites versus the Vikings, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 41. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Vikings lost to <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> 19-13 as a 5.5-point underdog last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (38.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Gus Frerotte threw for 138 yards with a touchdown for <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, while Adrian Peterson rushed for 85 yards on 19 carries. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Jaguars lost to <st1:State><st1:place>Tennessee<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 24-14 as a 3-point underdog in Week 11. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (40). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">David Garrard threw for 135 yards with an interception for <st1:City><st1:place>Jacksonville<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Maurice Jones-Drew rushed for 66 yards and a pair of touchdowns on 17 carries. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 5-5 SU, 3-7 ATS <br \/>Jacksonville: 4-6 SU, 3-7 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Minnesota most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 2-8<br \/>After being outgained are 7-3<br \/>When playing outside the division are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Jacksonville most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 5-5<br \/>When playing on grass are 4-6<br \/>After being outgained are 6-4<br \/>When playing outside the division are 5-5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota&#8217;s last 7 games <br \/>Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games <br \/>Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 15 of Jacksonville&#8217;s last 22 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Jacksonville&#8217;s last 9 games at home<br \/>Jacksonville is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games at home<br \/>Jacksonville is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, November 30<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Jacksonville<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Monday, December 1<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minnesota Vikings and the Jacksonville Jaguars will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Jaguars listed as 3-point favorites versus the Vikings, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 41. The Vikings lost to Tampa Bay 19-13 as a 5.5-point underdog last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/vikings-jaguars-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vikings-Jaguars Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}