Jets vs. Chargers Odds
SAN DIEGO, CA (The Spread) – The San Diego Chargers look to keep their winning ways going on Sunday when they host the New York Jets at 4:25PM ET on CBS.
San Diego is 3-1 on the season, 2-0 at home and 4-0 against the spread. New York is 1-3 overall, 0-1 on the road and 0-3-1 against the spread. Both teams have split the over/under total in four games.
Trends show that the Jets are 6-2 against the spread in their last 8 against the Chargers and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 trips to San Diego. The two have combined to go over the point total in four of their last five meetings.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, San Diego is favored at home, as the Chargers are getting odds of -6.5 points against the Jets. The over/under total for the game has been set at 43.5 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had the Chargers favored by 7.5 points. The spread then slowly worked down to 6.5. The over/under total opened at 43.5 points and hasn’t changed since.
San Diego is coming off a 33-14 win over the Jaguars at home. The Chargers have now won three straight and are posting 350 yards per game on offense while giving up just 325.8 yards per contest. Philip Rivers is having another strong year, as he has thrown for 1,155 yards and nine touchdowns to lead the offense. Eddie Royal has caught 17 passes for 236 yards and four touchdowns as well. The defense is being led by Corey Liuget, who has 15 tackles and 1.5 sacks.
The Jets are coming off a 24-17 loss at home to the Lions last week. The Jets have now lost three straight since getting a 19-14 win over the Raiders. New York is giving up just 291.3 yards per game on defense while the offense is amassing 366 yards per game. Quarterback Geno Smith has thrown for 922 yards and four touchdowns this year, but also has five interceptions. Chris Ivory has rushed for 274 yards to lead the offense. The Jets’ defense is being led by Muhammad Wilkerson, who has 16 tackles with three sacks.
In terms of Injuries, San Diego cornerbacks Shareece Wright (knee) and Jason Verett (hamstring) are both questionable. New York receiver David Nelson (ankle) is doubtful while safety Calvin Pryor (thigh) is questionable.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing the Chargers, as San Diego is getting 76% of the wagers with odds of -6.5 points at home against the Jets on Sunday.
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