San Francisco 49ers vs New York Jets Prediction, 9/20/2020 NFL Pick, Tips and Odds, Week 2

Game: San Francisco 49ers vs New York Jets

Date: Sunday, September 20, 2020

Location: MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ

TV: FOX

Odds/Point Spread: New York +4

Total/Over-Under: 43.5

MetLife Stadium is the venue where Sam Darnold and the New York Jets will take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. The odds on this game have San Francisco as 4-point favorites. The over/under opens at 43.5.

The San Francisco 49ers head into this game 0-1 for this year. In Week 1 they faced the Arizona Cardinals and took the loss by a score of 24-20. Running the show from under center for the 49ers was Jimmy Garoppolo who went 19/33 with 259 yards through the air and added 2 TD's. He ended the game with no interceptions. Raheem Mostert paced the team on the ground for that contest. His longest run of the day went for 14 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He scurried for 56 yards on 15 carries which meant he averaged 3.7 yards per carry. Mostert was also the receiving yardage leader by earning 95 yards on 4 catches. He had an average of 23.8 yards per reception for that contest. The San Francisco 49ers ended up running the ball 25 times and totaled 123 yards giving them an average of 4.9 yards per carry. In all, they ran 61 plays which gave them a total of 382 yards. On the day, the 49ers got 18 1st downs and they had 5 penalties for 53 yards. On the defensive side of the ball, San Francisco gave up 26 completions on 40 tries for a total of 230 yards, and a completion percentage of 65.0%. Against the run, the 49ers gave up 180 yards on 36 tries which gave them an average of 5.0 yards per carry allowed. For this contest, they allowed 410 yards and forced 1 takeaway.

Raheem Mostert has rushed for 1,125 yards on the ground in 51 games played in his career. His average yds per carry is at 5.8 and he's carried the ball 193 times. He has rushed for 9 touchdowns with a long carry of 39 yds. Mostert is rushing for 22.1 yds on the ground per game in his career. During the 43 contests in his career, Garoppolo has completed 584 of his 870 attempts for 7,205 yards. He is averaging 167.6 yards per game through the air with a 102.0 QB rating. Garoppolo has thrown for 46 touchdowns compared to 21 interceptions and the longest pass of his career went for 75 yards. He's been driven back 458 yards while being the victim of a QB sack 68 different times. His TD rate on pass attempts is 5.3% and his interception rate is 2.4%.

The Jets come into this game with a record of 0-1 for this season. Last week they played the Buffalo Bills and were beaten 27-17. Frank Gore paced the team in rushing for the game. He broke a long run for 8 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He rushed for 24 yards via 6 carries which gave him an average of 4.0 yards per carry. Jamison Crowder was the leader in receiving yardage by racking up 115 yards on 7 receptions. He had an average of 16.4 yards per reception for the game. Taking the lead at quarterback for the Jets was Sam Darnold who went 21/35 with 215 yards through the air and tossed 1 TD. He tossed 1 interception in the game. The New York Jets rushed the ball a total of 15 times and totaled 52 yards giving them an average of 3.5 yards per carry. For the contest, the Jets racked up 15 first downs and they totaled 9 penalties for 95 yards. In the game, they finished with a total of 53 plays which added up to 254 yards. When it comes to their defensive performance, New York allowed 33 catches on 46 tries totaling 312 yards, and a completion percentage of 72.0%. For this contest, they allowed a total of 410 yards and forced 2 takeaways. In the running game, the Jets allowed 98 yards on 32 runs which is an average of 3.1 yards per attempt allowed.

So far in his career, Gore has played in 227 contests and has gained 15,371 yds on the ground. He's been handed the ball 3,554 different times to the tune of 4.3 yards per attempt. He's gaining 67.7 yards per contest and has scored 79 different times on the ground. Gore has coughed up the ball 46 different times in his career and his longest rush is 55 yards. Breshad Perriman has stepped onto the field in 52 contests for his career. His caught pass percentage is 49.0% and he got there by grabbing 98 of the 200 throws that went his way. He has earned a total of 1,578 yards with an average of 16.1 yards/catch. Thus far in his career, Perriman is sitting with 11 touchdowns and has a long reception of 66 yards. His receptions per game and yards per outing average are 1.9 and 30.3 yards.

Who will win tonight's 49ers/Jets NFL game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Jets +4

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