Atlanta Falcons vs New York Jets Prediction, 12/3/2023 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 13

Game: Atlanta Falcons vs New York Jets

Date: Sunday, December 3, 2023

Location: MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ

TV: FOX

Odds/Point Spread: Jets (+2.5)

Total/Over-Under: 34

MetLife Stadium is the location where the New York Jets (4-7) will try to defeat the Atlanta Falcons (5-6) on Sunday. Atlanta opens this matchup as 2.5-point favorites. The over/under has been set at 34.

The Atlanta Falcons step onto the field holding a record of 5-6 for this season. When they last stepped on the football field, the Falcons faced off with the Saints and took home the win by a score of 24-15. Bijan Robinson was the best rusher for the Falcons with 16 carries for 91 yds (5.7 yds per carry). Drake London averaged 18.2 yards per catch by accumulating 91 yards on 5 catches. Desmond Ridder connected on 13/21 with 168 yards passing and 1 TD. He had a quarterback rate of 63.3 and ended the contest with 2 interceptions. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Falcons gave up 148 yards on 28 attempts, which averages out to 5.3 yards per run allowed. Atlanta relinquished 24 completions on 38 attempts for 296 yards, and a completion rate of 63.2%. When the final whistle blew, they tallied 62 plays which gave them 396 yards. The Atlanta Falcons ran the ball 41 times and totaled 228 yds, earning them an average of 5.6 yards per attempt.

Concerning scoring points, the Atlanta Falcons have an average of 19.4 points per game. Offensively they average 139.3 yards on the ground ranking them 4th in the National Football League. The Falcons have tallied 3,749 total yards this year. Atlanta has accrued 119 first downs as a team, and they have committed 59 penalties for 528 yards. They have surrendered the ball 18 times (9 picks and 9 fumbles lost). When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Atlanta has amassed 10 touchdowns through the air and 10 rushing touchdowns.

Regarding passing yards, the Falcons have surrendered 2,300 yards which puts them in 9th in the league. They have conceded 209.1 yards per contest via the pass and giving up a completion percentage of 62.9%. Overall, they have given up 321.1 yards/game ranking them 14th in the league. The opposition is running for an average of 4.1 yards per run and 112.0 rushing yards per game for the season. During the season, they have allowed 1,232 running yards through 11 games. The Falcons sit in 15th in the league in terms of their opponents scoring, allowing 21.1 PPG.

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The Jets head into this game 4-7 this season. When they last stepped on the football field, the Jets took a defeat with a final score of 34-13 against the Dolphins. Tim Boyle (1 touchdown) ended the game with 179 yards on 27/38 through the air while his quarterback rating was 67.8. He tossed 2 interceptions and his avg yards per attempt was 4.7 yards. Garrett Wilson was one of the featured targets for the Jets, bringing in 7 footballs for 44 yards (6.3 yards per catch). Breece Hall ran the football 7 times for 25 yds, walking away from the contest with 3.6 yards per attempt for New York. The Jets finished with 159 yards while they ran 55 plays (2.9 yds per play). New York rushed the football for 2.9 yds per attempt, finishing with 29 yds on 10 attempts. New York surrendered 37 rush attempts for 167 yards (4.5 yds per rush). The Jets pass defense gave up a completion rate of 70.0%, surrendering 228 yards on 21 out of 30 through the air.

The New York Jets hold an average of 260.2 yards/contest ranking them 31st out of all teams in the NFL. They hold an average of 93.4 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 1,027 yards for the year. They have tossed 10 picks while surrendering 10 fumbles and they have been able to record 98 1st downs. The New York offense has racked up 538 yds of penalties on 71 violations, ranking them 15th in the NFL in terms of hurting your team. During the season so far, the Jets have thrown for 1,835 yards through the air along with an average of 166.8 passing yards per game, ranking them 31st in the NFL. In terms of their ability to score points, the Jets sit 30th out of all teams in football holding an average of 14.8 points per contest.

They have allowed the opposition 13 touchdowns via the pass and 183.2 yards/outing, which puts them in 6th out of all teams. New York has yielded a total of 1,543 yards rushing (140.3 yards per outing) as well as 7 touchdowns via the rush for the season. Overall, they have given up 238 points in total. Their defense has earned 19 turnovers (7 fumbles recovered and 12 picks) on the season. The Jets defense has participated in 740 plays, ranking them 23rd in the league. The Jets are conceding 21.6 PPG, ranking them 18th of all teams in the league.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Jets +2.5 and over 34 total points

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