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Baltimore Ravens vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: PFM Team Comparison

The Jacksonville Jaguars hold a slight overall advantage over the Baltimore Ravens in the current PFM ratings. Jacksonville separates itself through the stronger coaching operation.

Current PFM Team Scores

BAL

Baltimore Ravens

81.0PFM Team Score#13 NFL
Slight edgeJAX

Jacksonville Jaguars

82.4PFM Team Score#11 NFL
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PFM JUDGMENT

Why PFM Rates the Jacksonville Jaguars Higher

The staff edge favors the Jacksonville Jaguars. Liam Coen gives the team steadier direction than Baltimore has on the sideline. Baltimore's strongest counterargument is QB Stability. Quarterback is the clearest separator. Lamar Jackson gives Baltimore more certainty than the Jacksonville Jaguars have at the position.

Jacksonville still holds the overall PFM Team Score lead by 1.4 points. The counterargument matters, but it does not erase Jacksonville's slight overall advantage.

TEAM DNA COMPARISON

Baltimore vs. Jacksonville Across the Core Pillars

The farther a team reaches, the stronger the rating. Each category also calls out which team has the edge and the exact gap. Hover on desktop or tap on mobile to isolate one team.

BALBaltimore Ravens
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Baltimore Ravens vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Team DNA comparisonPFM category scores on a 0 to 100 scale. QB Stability: Baltimore Ravens 85.3, Jacksonville Jaguars 80.5, edge BAL +4.8; Offense: Baltimore Ravens 86.2, Jacksonville Jaguars 82.1, edge BAL +4.1; Defense: Baltimore Ravens 81.4, Jacksonville Jaguars 79.1, edge BAL +2.3; Coaching Direction: Baltimore Ravens 73.3, Jacksonville Jaguars 80.5, edge JAX +7.2; Roster Depth: Baltimore Ravens 80.9, Jacksonville Jaguars 79.7, edge BAL +1.2. Hover on desktop or tap on mobile to isolate one team at a time.
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THE COUNTERARGUMENT

Baltimore Ravens’ Best Argument

Lamar Jackson gives the Baltimore Ravens the steadier quarterback room. That lets the offense stay on schedule without asking the rest of the team to cover constant uncertainty. The QB Stability advantage is a real point in Baltimore's favor, but it does not outweigh the rest of the higher-rated team’s advantages. The problem for Baltimore is that Jacksonville counters with the stronger coaching operation.

COMPLETE COMPARISON

Where Each Team Has the Edge

PFM Team Score

BAL81.0
Baltimore Ravens 81.0
JAX82.4
Jacksonville Jaguars 82.4
Slight Jacksonville Jaguars edge

Overall NFL Rank

BAL#13
Baltimore Ravens #13
JAX#11
Jacksonville Jaguars #11
Jacksonville Jaguars ranks higher

QB Stability

BAL85.3
Baltimore Ravens 85.3
JAX80.5
Jacksonville Jaguars 80.5
Clear Baltimore Ravens edge

Roster Strength

BAL80.9
Baltimore Ravens 80.9
JAX79.7
Jacksonville Jaguars 79.7
Slight Baltimore Ravens edge

Coaching Direction

BAL73.3
Baltimore Ravens 73.3
JAX80.5
Jacksonville Jaguars 80.5
Clear Jacksonville Jaguars edge

Recent Performance

BAL76.1
Baltimore Ravens 76.1
JAX88.8
Jacksonville Jaguars 88.8
Major Jacksonville Jaguars edge

Offense

BAL86.2
Baltimore Ravens 86.2
JAX82.1
Jacksonville Jaguars 82.1
Clear Baltimore Ravens edge

Defense

BAL81.4
Baltimore Ravens 81.4
JAX79.1
Jacksonville Jaguars 79.1
Clear Baltimore Ravens edge

Franchise Direction

BAL78.6
Baltimore Ravens 78.6
JAX76.7
Jacksonville Jaguars 76.7
Slight Baltimore Ravens edge

Explosiveness

BAL83.5
Baltimore Ravens 83.5
JAX84.1
Jacksonville Jaguars 84.1
Slight Jacksonville Jaguars edge

Conference Rank

BAL#7
Baltimore Ravens #7
JAX#5
Jacksonville Jaguars #5
Jacksonville Jaguars ranks higher

Division Rank

BAL#2
Baltimore Ravens #2
JAX#1
Jacksonville Jaguars #1
Jacksonville Jaguars ranks higher

Outlook

BALPlayoff ContenderJAXPlayoff Contender
Same outlook
SCHEDULE CONTEXT

Which Team Has the Tougher Road?

Baltimore Ravens

Remaining schedule rank: #20

Toughest stretch: Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, Los Angeles Chargers

Strongest opponents: Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, Jacksonville Jaguars

Next five difficulty: 79.1

View Baltimore Ravens Road Ahead

Jacksonville Jaguars

Remaining schedule rank: #32

Toughest stretch: Chicago Bears, Pittsburgh Steelers, Houston Texans

Strongest opponents: Chicago Bears, Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers

Next five difficulty: 73.7

View Jacksonville Jaguars Road Ahead

Baltimore has the tougher Road Ahead at No. 20. The strongest opponents include Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Jacksonville also has the more favorable road, which adds to the stronger coaching operation.

View the complete all-32 Road Ahead

Ratings and Schedule Freshness

PFM ratings updated October 27, 2026. Schedule data updated October 29, 2026.

How to Read This Comparison

PFM Team Score determines the overall order. The Team DNA comparison puts five core pillars on the same 0–100 scale, while the full rows show every current category.

PFM compares overall team strength rather than predicting one matchup. Road Ahead adds schedule context without changing PFM Team Score.

See the complete PFM NFL Team Rankings and methodology.

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