The Indianapolis Colts (10-5) are wrapping up their season with a home matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars (1-14) at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 17.
The Colts are strong favorites in this matchup and will be entering the weekend with the largest spread in the league at 14 points. As Vegas believes the Colts will handle this game with ease, let’s check in on how the experts around the league view this game shaking out.
| Expert | Pick | Score (if applicable) |
| Nate Davis (USA TODAY) | Colts | 27-3 |
| Mike Jones (USA TODAY) | Colts | 30-20 |
| Jarrett Bell (USA TODAY) | Colts | 28-17 |
| Mike Clay (ESPN) | Colts | N/A |
| Gregg Rosenthall (NFL Network) | Colts | 33-20 |
| Bill Bender (Sporting News) | Colts | 31-20 |
| Dave Richard (CBS Sports) | Colts | N/A |
| Pete Prisco (CBS Sports) | Colts | 31-10 |
| Mina Kimes (ESPN | Colts | N/A |
| Albert Breer (Sports Illustrated) | Colts | N/A |
| Bleacher Report | Colts | 30-20 |
It is no surprise that the Colts are heavily favored by the media as well. Over at Tallysight, the Colts were picked by 98% of analysts. However, 52% believe the Colts will fail to cover the 14-point spread.
The Colts need this win and some help from other teams to make it into the playoffs and regardless of whether the latter happens, the odds are the Colts will finish with an 11-5 record.