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Jaguars vs Giants Final: 20-15 - Recap

The Jaguars grabbed a Week 1 victory over the Giants on Sunday, winning 20-15 at MetLife Stadium.

Jacksonville won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 42.5.

T.J. Yeldon rushed for 51 yards, while Blake Bortles added 42 yards in the win. Keelan Cole and Dede Westbrook added 54 and 51 receiving yards respectively.

Saquon Barkley rushed for 106 yards for New York, while Jonathan Stewart added 8 yards. Eli Manning threw for 224 yards for the Giants, while receivers Odell Beckham Jr. and Sterling Shepard had 111 and 48 yards respectively.

Jacksonville lost the offensive yardage battle to New York 324-305 yards in Sunday's game. Jacksonville had more first downs as that total ended up 17-15.

New York led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:29-29:31 split in that important category.

Next game, Jacksonville takes its act home to face New England looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Dallas.