New Orleans Saints vs. Jacksonville Jaguars NFL Week 4 Betting |
| Written by Charlie Jimenez | |||
| Thursday, 29 September 2011 14:42 | |||
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Drew Brees’ never-say-die personality surfaced in full-force with last week’s stirring come-from-behind win over the Texans. Today, he leads his troops into Jacksonville in a troubling spot hoping a letdown is not in order following three season-opening marquee contests. And comedowns have been the case under head coach Sean Payton with the Saints just 11-19 ATS as favorites against foes off a loss (1-8 ATS the last nine), including 1-9 ATS when favored by more than 7 points in these games. Sportsbooks currently have the Saints listed as 7-point favorites versus the Jaguars, and the game's total is sitting at 45. In addition, the Cajuns are also a dreaded 1-6-1 ATS in the first of back-to-back travelers. Meanwhile, the Jags return home off back-to-back defeats knowing they are 8-1 SU and 9-0 ATS in this role and 5-2 SU and 6-1 ATS as non-division home dogs. While Blaine Gabbert isn’t yet in Brees’ league, he is learning on the job and we’ll put him to task here today. New Orleans most recently: Jacksonville most recently:
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