Thursday, November 12, 2015

MetLife Stadium

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The Buffalo Bills take on the New York Jets on Thursday at MetLife Stadium. The opening line for this game has New York as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 44.5.

Tyrod Taylor finished his last game with 181 yards through the air for Buffalo. He completed 11 passes out of 12 attempts for a 92% completion percentage. The Bills were led in rushing by LeSean McCoy, who finished with 112 yards on 16 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 7 yards per carry. Sammy Watkins was the team leader in receiving with a total of 168 yards and 8 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 21 yards per reception. As a team in that game Buffalo got a total of 18 first downs by way of 10 rushing, 7 passing, and 1 by penalty. They ran 51 total plays for 420 yards for the game. The Bills ran for 266 yards on 36 attempts.

Ryan Fitzpatrick finished his last game with 272 yards through the air for New York. He completed 21 passes out of 34 attempts for a 62% completion percentage. The Jets were led in rushing by Christopher Ivory, who finished with 26 yards on 23 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 1 yards per carry. Eric Decker was the team leader in receiving with a total of 79 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 13 yards per reception. New York got a total of 14 first downs by way of 2 rushing, 12 passing, and 0 by penalty. They ran 64 total plays for 290 yards for the game. The Jets ran for 29 yards on 28 attempts.

Buffalo is scoring 26 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 20 passes on 29 attempts for a 69% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 209 yards per game through the air as well. The Bills are running for an average of 142 yards per game on 30 attempts for an average of 4.7 yards per carry. They also run 62 plays per contest and average 5.7 yards per play for an average of 351 yards per game. The Bills are averaging 19 first downs per game and they accumulate 95.5 penalty yards per game via 10.6 penalties.

Buffalo allows 260 passing yards per game and 24 points per contest on defense. They give up 24 completions on 40 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 60%. The Bills allow 94 rushing yards per game on 24 carries for a 3.9 average per play. Buffalo allows 354 total yards per game including 5.4 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 7.9 penalties for 63.9 yards per game.

New York averages 25 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 23 passes per game on 36 attempts for a 64% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 251 yards through the air per game thus far. The Jets run for an average of 115 yards per game on 30 attempts for an average of 3.8 yards per carry this season. They also run 68 plays per game and average 5.4 yards per play for a total of 366 yards per game. The Jets get an average of 20 first downs per game and they average 56.4 penalty yards per game via 6.1 penalties.

New York allows an average of 243 passing yards and 20 points per contest. They give up 22 completions on 39 attempts for a completion percentage of 56% per game. The Jets allow 81 rushing yards per contest on 21 carries for a 3.9 average per rush. New York allows 323 total yards per game for an average of 5.1 yards per play. They force 2.4 turnovers per contest and 6.8 penalties for 54.8 yards in each contest.

Buffalo Betting Trends

Buffalo is 5-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Buffalo has an ATS record of 4-4-0 this season

New York Betting Trends

New York is 5-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

New York has an ATS record of 4-3-1 this season

Injuries to Watch

Buffalo

11/11/15 DE Mario Williams Calf probable Thursday vs. NY Jets
11/11/15 T Seantrel Henderson Illness "?" Thursday vs. NY Jets
11/10/15 RB LeSean McCoy Shoulder is upgraded to probable Thursday vs. NY Jets
11/10/15 WR Sammy Watkins Ankle probable Thursday vs. NY Jets
11/08/15 T Cyrus Kouandjio Knee "?" Thursday vs. NY Jets
11/07/15 WR Percy Harvin Hip IR
10/22/15 RB Cierre Wood Knee IR
10/20/15 WR Marquise Goodwin Ribs IR
10/19/15 DT Kyle Williams Knee out indefinitely
10/14/15 S Aaron Williams Neck IR - designated return
10/13/15 TE MarQueis Gray Forearm IR
09/04/15 DE Jarius Wynn ACL IR
09/04/15 LB Ty Powell Knee IR

New York

11/11/15 CB Antonio Cromartie Thigh "?" Thursday vs. Buffalo
11/11/15 DB Buster Skrine Shoulder probable Thursday vs. Buffalo
11/11/15 WR Jeremy Kerley Illness "?" Thursday vs. Buffalo
11/10/15 C Nick Mangold Neck "?" Thursday vs. Buffalo
11/09/15 K Nick Folk Quad expected to miss 4-6 weeks
11/08/15 RB Bilal Powell Concussion "?" Thursday vs. Buffalo
11/08/15 S Calvin Pryor Ankle "?" Thursday vs. Buffalo
11/08/15 CB Dee Milliner Wrist "?" Thursday vs. Buffalo
11/08/15 G Willie Colon Knee "?" Thursday vs. Buffalo
10/30/15 S Jaiquawn Jarrett Knee IR
10/20/15 WR Quincy Enunwa Suspension expected to miss 4 weeks
09/04/15 S Antonio Allen Achilles IR
09/04/15 TE Zach Sudfeld Knee IR
09/01/15 TE Jace Amaro Shoulder IR

Tony's Pick: Take Buffalo

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