Our Jaguars vs. Dolphins predictions expect a big game from tight end Evan Engram.
With Calvin Ridley out of the mix, Evan Engram is in prime position to light the world on fire as Trevor Lawrence's main man.
Only four teams targeted their tight ends in the passing game more than the Jags in 2023. In fact, nearly 27% ofAgainst the Browns, Buccaneers, and Titans, Engram saw double-digit targets. That included a season-high 15 against Tampa Bay, a game where he caught 10 passes for 95 yards. He was targeted at least seven times in 13 of Jacksonville’s 17 games last season, resulting in 11 games where he went over 45 yards receiving.
There’s two other factors that must be taken into account as well. Jalen Ramsey is dealing with a hamstring issue, and his status for Sunday’s game is in the air. If the Dolphins are without their star corner, it’ll impact their ability to enjoy single coverage on Both drives ended the same way — with Engram catching a touchdown pass. The Dolphins allowed seven TD passes to tight ends last season, with only five teams conceding more. I’ll take Engram to find paydirt here.Jaylen Waddle
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