While some statisticians think that the Jets are in a clear space to win this game, here’s some interesting stats from ESPN-Accuscore. If MJD runs for 75+ yards and gets a touchdown, the odds switch to Jacksonville.
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Eight games is a general reference for getting a sense of how rookie NFL quarterbacks project forward. Why? I can’t be sure, but half a season seems like a fair sample size. To that end, I took a quick sampling of quarterbacks who have succeeded in the NFL (as or since their rookie year) and [...]
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Here’s today’s standings for the Jets and the top ten teams in the AFC. Even if the Jets were to win six games on the back half, this team would probably not make the playoffs based on the way that the divisions are playing out with two teams in the South above them, two teams [...]
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Is this the Jets-Bills game the team the Jets need at the time they need it?
It should be, according to Accu-Score there’s really no way that the Jes shouldn’t win this game handily. According to the prediction model, the Jets have a 77% chance of winning.
For the past few years, when the Jets play their [...]
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Newflash, the Jets are bringing more pressure this year. Need proof? Well, according to those eggheads over at the ESPN Stats & Information department tell us something that we probably already knew, but they have compiled what the Jets defense is doing in terms of pressuring a quarterback, and by their definition, the Jets are [...]
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I know some of you are fond of Football Outsiders, (as am I) so once the season gets underway and trends start developing, looking at an opponent’s rankings on Football Outsiders helps to give fans some perspective on the Jets opponent for this weekend and what to expect.
Pass Offense: 24.3% (14th)Rush Offense: 2.8% (16th)Analysis: Although [...]
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In case you’re counting … that’s
16 points given up in two games (including a Sanchez pick six, so … really no TDs)
Two teams under 300 yards
Two 100+ yard rushing games
2 TDs to 1 INT
No opponent rushers who rushed for more than 50 yards
A combined 41-80 Completions to Attempts for opposing QBs
A 2-0 Record
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If you watched the game last night, it was fun to see so many Jets get in on the action in terms of bringing down the QB. At the very bottom of this AP report, there’s a rather interesting note about the Jets and their sackalicious preseason.
The Jets had seven sacks, including the first for [...]
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A few more things about Brandon Marshall that may slow your roll on the desire to acquire him. If you look at his numbers on Football Outsiders, he’s really not as good of a receiver as he’s cracked up to be.
2006 – Brandon Marshall37 Targets, 309 Yards, 2TD, 54% CatchRate(Unranked)
2007 – Brandon Marshall170 Targets, 1325 [...]
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We try to look at the Jets opponents every week and take some of the statistical numbers from Football Outsiders to better understand what the Jets will be facing on Sunday.
Pass Offense: 29.8% (5th)Rush Offense: 3.7% (12th)O-Line Adjusted Line Yards: 4.24 Yards (15th)O-Line Adj. Sack Rate: 5.5% (12th)
Analysis: With decent protection against pass rushers, this [...]
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