The Miami Dolphins (-1.5) are set to take on the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. CBS is scheduled to broadcast the action and this AFC East matchup gets going at 1:00 p.m. ET.
Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets Betting Preview
New York is the underdog in this AFC game and is currently receiving 1.5 points. The Dolphins are also receiving -125 moneyline odds while the Jets are +105. Should one team catches a lucky break in the early stages, it would likely generate a reasonable betting opportunity in-game.
The initial odds have recently shifted. This game’s opening line was 0.
The Dolphins have gone 1-0 straight up (SU) and they have yet to face any AFC East opponents this year. The Jets are 1-0 SU overall and also 0-0 SU against divisional foes.
The Dolphins are looking to stay unbeaten after a 27-20 win over Tennessee in Week 1. The passing attack could’ve been better as Ryan Tannehill completed 20 passes on 28 attempts for 230 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions. Kenyan Drake (just 48 rushing yards on 14 attempts) and Frank Gore (61 yards on nine carries) led the ground attack while Jakeem Grant (five receptions, 38 yards) and Danny Amendola (four catches, 26 yards) manned the receiving duties in the win.
New York just put together a 48-17 win over Detroit a week ago. The team’s defensive secondary let the Lions air it out for 300 yards. Kenny Golladay was a bright spot in the loss, posting 114 yards and a score on seven catches for Detroit. For New York, Sam Darnold completed 16-of-21 passes for 198 yards, two touchdowns and one interception. Bilal Powell (60 rushing yards on 12 attempts) and Isaiah Crowell (102 yards on 10 carries, two TDs) handled the running game as Quincy Enunwa (six receptions, 63 yards, one TD) and Terrelle Pryor (three catches, 49 yards) led the pass-catching attack in the win..
Free NFL Pick: Miami Dolphins at New York Jets
SU Winner – Dolphins, ATS Winner – Jets
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Team Betting Trends
New York has lost one fumble this season while Miami has yet to lose any.
The Dolphins recorded 24 passing touchdowns last season.
The Jets converted 19 passing touchdowns last season.
The Dolphins created four rushing touchdowns last season.
The Jets put up 13 rushing touchdowns last season.
The Dolphins registered 3.9 yards per carry last season while allowing 4.1 YPC to opponents.
The Jets tallied 4.0 yards per carry last season and gave up a YPC of 4.0 to opponents.
The Dolphins O-line allowed 33 sacks last season. Their defense created 30 sacks.
Jets quarterbacks were sacked 47 times last season. Their defense sacked opposing QBs on 28 occasions.
Both team defenses have yet to register a sack this season.
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