New York Jets vs New England Patriots Prediction, 10/27/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 8

Game: New York Jets at New England Patriots

Date: Sunday, October 27, 2024

Location: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA

TV: CBS

Odds/Point Spread: Patriots (+7.0)

Total/Over-Under: 41.5

Gillette Stadium is where the New England Patriots (1-6) will attempt to beat the New York Jets (2-5) on Sunday. New York is 7.0-point favorites from oddsmakers. The betting total is set at 41.5.

The New York Jets come into this matchup with a record of 2-5 this season. The last time they took the field, the Jets went up against the Pittsburgh Steelers and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 37-15. Breece Hall led the offense in rushing for the Jets with 12 totes for 38 yds (3.2 yds per attempt). Breece Hall had an average of 17.2 yds per reception by earning 103 yds on 6 catches. Aaron Rodgers went 24/39 with 276 yards through the air and 1 touchdown. He had a QB rate of 70 and ended the contest with 2 interceptions. In the running game, the Jets gave up 149 yards on 36 tries, which is an average of 4.1 yds per rush allowed. New York allowed 16 completions on 29 tries for 260 yds, and a completion percentage of 55.2%. When the final whistle blew, they had 54 plays for 323 yds. The New York Jets ran the football 15 different times and accounted for 54 yds, earning them an average of 3.6 yds per carry.

The Jets have tallied 2,149 total yards this season. New York has tallied 84 first downs offensively, and they have committed 55 infractions for 512 yds. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, New York has totaled 11 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the football over 9 times (7 interceptions and 2 fumbles lost). Offensively they average 82.4 yards rushing ranking them 31st in the league. Regarding scoring, the New York Jets are sitting at 18.3 points per outing.

In terms of passing yards, the Jets have given up 1,153 yards which ranks them 6th in the NFL. They have allowed 164.7 yards per contest through the air as well as allowing a completion percentage of 59.8%. They have granted 6 touchdowns via the pass as well as 7 touchdowns on the ground. In total, they have yielded 292.4 yards per outing ranking them 6th in the league. They are allowing 4.2 yards per rush on the ground and 127.7 yards on the ground per game for the year. The Jets are sitting in 11th in the league regarding team defense, allowing 20.7 points per game. For the year, they have given up 894 running yards through 7 contests.

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The Patriots come into this game with a record of 1-6 this season. When they last stepped on the football field, the Patriots took a defeat with a final score of 32-16 when they played the Jacksonville Jaguars. Drake Maye (2 touchdowns) finished the contest with 276 yards on 26/37 passing while his quarterback rating was 109.7. He didn't toss any picks and his Y/A was 7.5 yds. Drake Maye ran the football 3 times for 18 yards, finishing the contest with 6.0 yards per carry for New England. Hunter Henry was the top contributor in the passing game for the Patriots, hauling in 8 footballs for 92 yds (11.5 yards per catch). New England ran for 2.5 yards per attempt, finishing with 38 yds on 15 carries. The Patriots finished the contest with 295 yds on 52 plays (5.7 yds per play). The Patriots pass defense allowed a completion rate of 75.0%, surrendering 193 yards on 15 for 20 passing. New England conceded 39 rush attempts for 171 yds (4.4 yds per carry).

When it comes to how much they score, the Patriots rank 31st out of all teams in football by tallying 14.1 points per game. Over the course of the season thus far, the Patriots currently sit at 1,063 passing yards as well as holding an average of 151.9 throwing yards per contest, which has them ranked 31st in the league. They average 111.0 run yards per game and have rushed for 777 yards for this year. The New England Patriots have an average of 262.9 yards per contest which has them ranked 30th in football. The New England offense has accrued 362 yds of penalties on 44 violations, which has them ranked 17th in the league in terms of making mistakes.

They have surrendered 8 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 223.4 yards per contest, which has them in 24th in the league. New England has given up a total of 953 yards via the ground game (136.1 yards/game) in addition to 9 touchdowns rushing for the season. Their defense has totaled 7 takeaways (4 fumbles and 3 interceptions) over the course of the season. The Patriots defense has been on the field for 440 plays, which has them sitting 21st in football. The Patriots are allowing 25.0 PPG, which has them ranked 23rd in the league.

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

Tony's Pick: Take the Jets -7.0

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