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The Detroit Lions (6-7) visit the New York Jets (7-6) at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, December 18, 2022.
The Lions are small favorites (-1) in their matchup against the Jets, with the over/under at 44.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Lions are -110 and the Jets are -110.)
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Detroit Lions vs. New York Jets
- Game Day: Sunday, December 18, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Stadium: MetLife Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | -1 | -106 | -114 | 44.5 | -109 | -111 | -110 | -110 |
Betting Insights for Lions
- The Lions have gone 9-4-0 ATS this season.
- In games they have played as at least 1-point favorites this season, the Lions are 2-1 against the spread.
- Lions games have gone over the point total on nine of 13 occasions (69.2%).
Stats & Insights for Lions
- While the Lions rank second-worst in the NFL in total defense with 403.2 yards allowed per game, it’s been a different story on the other side of the ball, as they rank fourth-best in the NFL (376.4 yards per game).
- While the Lions rank second-worst in the NFL in scoring defense with 26.7 points allowed per game, it’s been a different story on offense, as they rank fifth-best in the NFL (26.8 points per game).
- The Lions own the seventh-ranked passing offense this year (248.8 passing yards per game), and they’ve been less effective on defense, ranking third-worst with 263.4 passing yards allowed per game.
- The Lions are totaling 127.5 rushing yards per game offensively this year (11th in NFL), and they are giving up 139.8 rushing yards per game (26th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- The Lions sport the ninth-ranked third-down offense this year (43.1% third-down percentage), but they’ve been worse defensively, ranking second-worst with a 48.1% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- Despite having a bottom-five defense in terms of yards per play that ranks worst in the NFL (6.4 yards per play allowed), the Lions have put up better results on offense, ranking seventh in the NFL by averaging 6 yards per play.
- With 17 forced turnovers (10th in NFL) against 14 turnovers committed (seventh in NFL), the Lions (+3) own the eighth-ranked turnover margin in the league.
Lions’ Best Players
- Jared Goff: 3,352 PASS YDS / 257.8 YPG / 65.3% / 22 TD / 7 INT
- Jamaal Williams: 204 CAR / 806 YDS / 62 YPG / 14 TD / 9 REC / 57 YDS / 4.4 YPG / 0 TD
- D’Andre Swift: 70 CAR / 375 YDS / 37.5 YPG / 4 TD / 31 REC / 253 YDS / 25.3 YPG / 2 TD
- Amon-Ra St. Brown: 82 REC / 898 YDS / 74.8 YPG / 6 TD
- Josh Reynolds: 34 REC / 427 YDS / 42.7 YPG / 3 TD
- Kalif Raymond: 34 REC / 401 YDS / 30.8 YPG / 0 TD
- Aidan Hutchinson: 35 TKL / 6 TFL / 7 SACK / 2 INT / 2 PD
- Alex Anzalone: 100 TKL / 4 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT / 5 PD
- Kerby Joseph: 53 TKL / 3 INT / 5 PD
Betting Insights for Jets
- The Jets’ ATS record is 8-5-0 this year.
- The Jets have a 6-5 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 1 point or more.
- The Jets have hit the over in five of their 13 games with a set total (38.5%).
Stats & Insights for Jets
- The Jets’ defensive unit has been leading the way for the team, as they rank third-best in the NFL with 301.2 total yards allowed per game. In terms of offense, they are putting up 336.8 total yards per game, which ranks 19th.
- The Jets have been thriving on the defensive side of the ball, giving up only 18.7 points per game (fifth-best). On offense, they rank 22nd by posting 20.3 points per game.
- The Jets rank 15th in the NFL with 224.8 passing yards per contest, but they’ve been carried by their defense, which ranks fourth-best by surrendering just 189.4 passing yards per game.
- With 112.1 rushing yards per game on offense, the Jets rank 20th in the NFL. Defensively they rank 13th, allowing 111.8 rushing yards per contest.
- The Jets’ third-down offense has been bottom-five this season, compiling a 34.2% third-down rate, which ranks fourth-worst in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 14th with a 38.9% third-down rate surrendered.
- In terms of yards per play, the Jets’ defense has been paving the way for the team, as they rank best in the NFL with 5.1 yards surrendered per play. In terms of offense, they are putting up 5.5 yards per play, which ranks 21st.
- With 15 forced turnovers (15th in NFL) and 17 turnovers committed (19th in NFL) this season, the Jets rank 18th in the NFL with a turnover margin of -2.
Best Players for Jets
- Zach Wilson: 1,279 PASS YDS / 182.7 YPG / 55.6% / 4 TD / 5 INT / 24 CAR / 94 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
- James Robinson: 110 CAR / 425 YDS / 38.6 YPG / 3 TD / 11 REC / 51 YDS / 4.6 YPG / 2 TD
- Michael Carter: 104 CAR / 375 YDS / 31.3 YPG / 3 TD / 31 REC / 224 YDS / 18.7 YPG / 0 TD
- Garrett Wilson: 63 REC / 868 YDS / 66.8 YPG / 4 TD
- Corey Davis: 26 REC / 460 YDS / 46 YPG / 2 TD
- Tyler Conklin: 45 REC / 418 YDS / 32.2 YPG / 3 TD
- Quinnen Williams: 47 TKL / 12 TFL / 11 SACK / 3 PD
- C.J. Mosley: 125 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT / 6 PD
- Lamarcus Joyner: 56 TKL / 3 INT / 6 PD
