Sunday, January 3, 2016

Ralph Wilson Stadium

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The New York Jets take on the Buffalo Bills on Sunday at Ralph Wilson Stadium. The opening line for this game has New York as 1.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 43.5.

Ryan Fitzpatrick finished his last game with 296 yards through the air for New York. He completed 26 passes out of 41 attempts for a 63% completion percentage. The Jets were led in rushing by Bilal Powell, who finished with 56 yards on 7 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 8 yards per carry. Brandon Marshall was the team leader in receiving with a total of 115 yards and 8 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 14 yards per reception. As a team in that game New York got a total of 24 first downs by way of 6 rushing, 17 passing, and 1 by penalty. They ran 69 total plays for 428 yards for the game. The Jets ran for 143 yards on 27 attempts.

Tyrod Taylor finished his last game with 179 yards through the air for Buffalo. He completed 13 passes out of 18 attempts for a 72% completion percentage. The Bills were led in rushing by Mike Gillislee, who finished with 93 yards on 9 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 10 yards per carry. Sammy Watkins was the team leader in receiving with a total of 84 yards and 5 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 17 yards per reception. Buffalo got a total of 19 first downs by way of 11 rushing, 7 passing, and 1 by penalty. They ran 61 total plays for 408 yards for the game. The Bills ran for 236 yards on 40 attempts.

New York is scoring 25 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 23 passes on 38 attempts for a 61% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 259 yards per game through the air as well. The Jets are running for an average of 116 yards per game on 29 attempts for an average of 4 yards per carry. They also run 68 plays per contest and average 5.5 yards per play for an average of 375 yards per game. The Jets are averaging 21 first downs per game and they accumulate 49.7 penalty yards per game via 6 penalties.

New York allows 239 passing yards per game and 19 points per contest on defense. They give up 22 completions on 38 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 58%. The Jets allow 81 rushing yards per game on 22 carries for a 3.7 average per play. New York allows 320 total yards per game including 5.1 yards per play. They force 1.9 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 5.7 penalties for 48.1 yards per game.

Buffalo averages 24 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 18 passes per game on 29 attempts for a 62% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 211 yards through the air per game thus far. The Bills run for an average of 155 yards per game on 31 attempts for an average of 5 yards per carry this season. They also run 63 plays per game and average 5.8 yards per play for a total of 365 yards per game. The Bills get an average of 19 first downs per game and they average 80.3 penalty yards per game via 9.3 penalties.

Buffalo allows an average of 253 passing yards and 23 points per contest. They give up 22 completions on 38 attempts for a completion percentage of 58% per game. The Bills allow 107 rushing yards per contest on 25 carries for a 4.3 average per rush. Buffalo allows 360 total yards per game for an average of 5.6 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and 7.1 penalties for 57.7 yards in each contest.

New York Betting Trends

New York is 8-7-0 against the over/under so far this season

New York has an ATS record of 8-5-2 this season

Buffalo Betting Trends

Buffalo is 8-7-0 against the over/under so far this season

Buffalo has an ATS record of 7-7-1 this season

Injuries to Watch

New York

12/28/15 RB Chris Ivory Knee probable Sunday vs. Buffalo
12/27/15 CB Dee Milliner Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Buffalo
12/15/15 WR Devin Smith ACL IR
11/12/15 RB Zac Stacy Ankle IR
11/11/15 G Willie Colon Knee IR
11/09/15 K Nick Folk Quad IR
10/30/15 S Jaiquawn Jarrett Knee IR
09/04/15 S Antonio Allen Achilles IR
09/04/15 TE Zach Sudfeld Knee IR
09/01/15 TE Jace Amaro Shoulder IR

Buffalo

12/29/15 DT Marcell Dareus Neck "?" Sunday vs. NY Jets
12/29/15 WR Marcus Easley Knee IR
12/28/15 TE Charles Clay Back expected to miss Sunday vs. NY Jets
12/27/15 RB LeSean McCoy Knee doubtful Sunday vs. NY Jets
12/27/15 LB Nigel Bradham Knee "?" Sunday vs. NY Jets
12/27/15 CB Ronald Darby Groin "?" Sunday vs. NY Jets
12/23/15 LB Randell Johnson Undisclosed IR
12/23/15 T Seantrel Henderson Illness IR
12/22/15 WR Robert Woods Groin out for season
12/16/15 CB Stephon Gilmore Shoulder IR
12/11/15 LB Tony Steward Back IR
11/30/15 DT Alex Carrington Quad IR
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 IR
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

Tony's Pick: Take New York

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