NFL experts agree Seahawks-Jaguars will be decided by late field goal

At the risk of putting the 12s through yet another heart-pounding finish, the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday face the Jacksonville Jaguars in a game many experts will come down to a late field goal.

In other words, after the 23-30 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 4 and the 38-35 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last Sunday at Lumen Field ... buckle up. Here we go again.

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In its weekly predictions, NFL.com's five experts are split about the winner of the game but not about the competitive nature. All five of the analysts predict a final-score margin of four points or less. Three of the five pick the Seahawks to win in Florida, including editor Gennaro Filice.

The expert predicts the Seahawks will improve to 4-2 with a 27-23 victory over the team that last Monday night recorded a dramatic comeback victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.

Writes Filice in his breakdown:

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"The Seahawks have proven to be road warriors under second-year head coach Mike Macdonald, boasting a sparkling 9-1 record in the unfriendly confines since the beginning of last season. Seattle has actually won eight roadies in a row -- a franchise record and the longest active streak in the NFL -- with three of the victories coming by double digits."

The Seahawks face the Jags at 10 a.m. Sunday.

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