Game Preview - Giants underdogs vs Jets at New York

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Dec 24, 1:00 PM | Turf of MetLife Stadium

New York Giants vs New York Jets Odds

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So who is the home team and who is the road team when New York teams that share the same stadium hook up in Week 16 NFL betting action?

The Giants host or visit the Jets with both teams absolutely needing a win to stay in playoff contention. Both teams come off weak losses against teams they were favored to beat and now they lock up in a matchup that has seen the Giants win four in a row.

The Jets have played 7 straight OVERs in games where they were small favorites of 3 or less. The OVER is 7-2 in Giants games where they are dogged by 3 or less.



View NY Giants vs NY Jets Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks have set the Jets as 3-point favorites on the Sportsbook line for this contest. The total is listed at 47.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to the Power Rankings here at OddsShark it's the No. 15-rated Jets and the No. 23-rated Giants in this matchup. Predictive formulas point to a 27-22 win for the Jets on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up New York's No. 7-ranked offense (24.7 PPG) against a Giants defense that ranks No. 28 at 26.6 PPG. The Jets passing attack has averaged 201.9 yards per game, less than the Giants give up through the air (257.5 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Giants feature the league's No. 23-rated road run defense, allowing 133.4 yards per game. New York, meanwhile, ranks No. 17 in rushing offense at home.

New York lost its last outing, a 23-10 result against the Redskins on December 18. The Giants failed to cover in that game as a 5.5-point favorite, while the 33 combined points took the game UNDER the total. The Giants suffered a Week 15 loss against Washington in their last game, falling 23-10 at MetLife Stadium.

New York lost its last outing, a 45-19 result against the Eagles on December 18. The Jets failed to cover in that game as a 3-point underdog, while the 64 combined points took the game OVER the total.


New York Giants Trends:
When playing in December are 4-6
When playing on turf are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing outside the division are 5-5

New York Jets Trends:
When playing in December are 5-5
When playing on turf are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing outside the division are 5-5


A few Giants at Jets trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the NY Giants last 5 games on the road
NY Giants are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Jets
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the NY Giants last 6 games
NY Giants are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games on the road
NY Jets are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Jets last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the NY Jets last 5 games at home
NY Jets are 6-3 SU in their last 9 games


Next up:
NY Giants home to Dallas, Sunday, January 1
NY Jets at Miami, Sunday, January 1

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