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After last week’s must win game against the Colts, the Jacksonville Jaguars head up north to play against the Cleveland Browns. We can safely agree that  the Colts are the worst football team in the entire NFL and the Jaguars may now be playing the second worst team. Cleveland is on a three game losing streak, haven’t scored a touchdown at home since October 2nd against the Titans and last week they got beaten by the St Louis Rams at home. They can’t run the ball and can’t defend the run either. Sounds like an easy victory for the visitors right? Well, not so fast.

The biggest reason not to be overconfident about this game is that these two teams look very similar. Both teams have a Top 10 overall defense. Both teams have a young QB with growing pains. Both teams have issues with scoring this season. Both teams have a play maker on offense (for the Jaguars Maurice Jones-Drew, for the Browns Joshua Cribbs). And both teams are standing 3-6 after 9 games. I say Cleveland is on a very similar talent level with Jacksonville, so this game could be another one of those barometer games. This time we will get the answer to the question can they beat a team which in my opinion very close to them talent wise on the road?  Well let’s see the match ups. (more…)