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| New York Jets | Tennessee Titans |
Two 2-1 teams meet when the Tennessee Titans, coming off a come-from-behind victory over San Diego, host the New York Jets Sunday afternoon at LP Field (4:05 pm ET, CBS).
As of early this week the Titans were favored by 4.5 points over the Jets, who just hung on to beat Buffalo Sunday 27-20. The Jets have dominated this series, going 6-1 ATS in their past 7 meetings with the Titans.
And the Titans are just 2-7 ATS in their past 9 home games vs AFC East foes.
Backers of the Titans have seen them go 2-1 and 2-0-1 ATS so far this season, while the Jets are at 2-1 and 3-0 ATS. In totals betting, the Jets are 1-2, while the Titans are 1-2.
View New York Jets vs Tennessee Titans Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to side with the Titans in this one found them as 6.5-point favorites earlier in the week at Sportsbook, while the total was sitting at 38.5 at Sportsbook.
The Titans sit at No. 18 in the current NFL Power Rankings here at OddsShark, while the Jets are at No. 24 on that chart. Math models have concluded that the Jets will win this game 19-18.
New York won its last outing, a 27-20 result against the Bills on September 22. The Jets covered in that game as a 2.5-point favorite, while the 47 combined points took the game OVER the total. Nate Washington was good for 131 receiving yards in the Titans's most recent action, helping his team to a 20-17 victory over the Chargers.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Tennessee's No. 21-ranked offense, averaging 20 PPG, against a Jets defense that ranks No. 7 this week at 16.67 PPG. The Titans aerial game is averaging 176 yards per game, less than the Jets secondary allows through the air, 190.33 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Jets own the league's No. 12-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 101.5 yards per game when on the road. Tennessee, on the other hand, rates No. 4 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
A few Jets at Titans trends to consider:
NY Jets is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Tennessee
NY Jets is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Tennessee
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of NY Jets's last 12 games when playing Tennessee
NY Jets is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Tennessee
Tennessee is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing NY Jets
Tennessee is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing NY Jets
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Tennessee's last 12 games when playing NY Jets
Tennessee is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against NY Jets
Next up:
New York at Atlanta, Monday, October 7th
Tennessee at Kansas City, Sunday, October 6th
