Last Updated on December 12, 2010 6:50 pm by drew
Dolphins vs. Jets Odds
NEW YORK, NY (TheSpread) – The New York Jets are looking to bounce back after being dominated last week when the Jets host the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
Miami is 6-6 on the season but an impressive 5-1 on the road. The Jets are 9-3 overall this season and 4-2 at home. Trends show that the road team has covered the point spread odds in 6 of the last 8 games between these two teams while the over has hit in 5 of the last 7 meetings.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook SBGGLOBAL.com have released their odds for this game and the Jets have a -5 point spread against the Dolphins. The over/under total has been set at 38.5. (View Matchup)
Opening odds had New York favored by 6 points and the spread has since dropped back to 5 points. The over/under total opened at 41 but those odds have since fallen back to 38.5 points.
New York is 7-5 against the point spread odds this year and the Jets have hit the over in 9 of 12 games. The Jets are coming off a 45-3 loss to New England last weekend. That loss ended a four-game winning streak and was one of the worst losses the team has had in quite some time. On the year, New York is averaging 22.3 points per game on offense and allowing just 19.3 points per game on defense. Mark Sanchez has led the team this year with 2,636 passing yards and 16 touchdowns.
Miami is 7-5 against the spread this season and the Dolphins have hit the under in 7 of 12 games. Miami has alternated wins and losses over their last 9 games and are coming off a 13-10 loss to Cleveland. Miami is averaging just 17.9 points per game on the season but the defense is giving up only 19.8 points per contest. Chad Henne has thrown for 2,621 yards and 12 touchdowns with 15 interceptions.
In terms of injuries, Miami left tackle Jake Long is probable to play despite a knee injury while receiver Brandon Marshall is questionable with a hamstring injury. For the Jets, tackle Damien Woody is questionable because of knee problems.
Over 24,400 public bets have been placed on this game and New York is getting 68% of the wagers with -5 point spread odds against the Dolphins.
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