NFL Recap: San Diego Chargers Versus Jacksonville Jaguars – October 20 2013
When The San Diego Chargers traveled to The EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Florida they expected to cripple the Jaguars. The Jaguars were hoping to get their first victory playing at home today at 1PM EST. Ryan Mathews and The San Diego Chargers dominated The Jaguars in their victory 24-6.
Did The Chargers Cover The Spread for The Football Bettors that Backed Them?
The San Diego Chargers were not very popular this week with the best NFL Betting sites for USA Players such as BetAnySports. The majority of the betting action on this game was on the Over/Under. However The Chargers were the -7.5 point favorites and there were not many people that bet on The San Diego Chargers this week, the people that did were victorious as they covered the spread. The Total Bettors saw this game go under the 44.5 total listed by The USA Online Sportsbooks.
The Chargers came out strong in the first quarter with one touchdown, and followed up with another touchdown in the second quarter while The Jaguars scored three points. The Jaguars went into the second half down 14-3 and tried to redeem themselves with a field goal but The Chargers scored a field goal as well, which made the football game 17-6 going into the fourth quarter. The Chargers scored another touchdown in the fourth quarter, which covered the spread.
In addition to Ryan Mathew’s performance, Philip Rivers contributed twenty-two of twenty-six for two hundred eight five years and scored one touchdown for San Diego. Rivers did not throw any interceptions, which made Mike McCoy very happy.
Maurice Jones-Drew rushed for thirty-seven yards for The Jaguars while Justin Forsett contributed nineteen yards Chad Henne threw for three hundred eighteen yards for Jacksonville. The San Diego Chargers will head square off against The Washington Redskins. The Jacksonville Jaguars will face off against The San Francisco 49ers next week.
