Jaguars vs. Jets NFL Free Pick
(The Spread) – Two teams that won their openers will square off in New York on Sunday when the Jets host the Jaguars at 1:00PM ET.
Odds: Following their come-from-behind victory over the Cowboys in Week 1, oddsmakers have installed the Jets as 9.5-point favorites over the Jaguars in Week 2. The over/under total for this game is currently sitting at 38.5 points.
Line Movement: The Jets opened as 8.5-point favorites at the Las Vegas Hilton and while the line climbed to as high as 11.5 midweek, it has settled in at 9. The over/under total is currently 38.5 points after opening at 37.5.
Public Betting: Of the 11,000-plus wagers on today’s game, 65% of NFL public bettors currently favor the Jets -9.5. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for updated public betting figures.
NFL Free Pick: Take Jacksonville. The Jets have struggled against the Jaguars over the years and 9 points seems high for a team that can be rather stagnant at times. According to latest NFL trends, the Jags are 6-0 against the spread in their last six games against the Jets, including an 0-4 road mark versus New York. Jacksonville is also 5-1 ATS in its last six games following an ATS win and 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games overall. Meanwhile, Mark Sanchez and the Jets are 1-4 ATS in their last five games as a home favorite of 3.5 to 10 points and 2-5 ATS in their last seven after accumulating less than 90 yards rushing in their previous game.
2011 NFL WEEK 2 FREE PICK: JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS +9
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