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The New York Jets (1-3) take a three-game losing streak into a meeting with the Denver Broncos (1-3) on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Empower Field at Mile High.
Despite having a bottom-five scoring defense that ranks worst in the NFL (37.5 points allowed per game), the Broncos have put up better results on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th in the NFL by totaling 25 points per game. The Jets’ offense has been bottom-five in total offense this season, compiling 252.8 total yards per game, which ranks third-worst in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 23rd with 363.8 total yards ceded per contest.
Broncos vs. Jets Picks
Splash Inc. users think the underdog Jets will win straight up against the Broncos on Sunday, with 56.4% of users picking them to win. Meanwhile users are split 50-50 on who is the right choice in terms of the 2-point spread.
Game Info: Broncos vs. Jets
- Game Day: Sunday, October 8, 2023
- Game Time: 4:25 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Stadium: Empower Field at Mile High
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If you plan to place a wager on Denver-New York outing (in which Denver is a 2-point favorite and the total has been set at 43 points), below are a few betting insights and trends for Sunday’s game.
Game Trends for Broncos
- The Broncos have not covered the spread in a game yet this season in four opportunities.
- The Broncos are 0-2-1 against the spread when favored by 2 points or more this season.
- Broncos games with a set total have hit the over three times this season (75%).
Stats & Insights for Broncos
- The Broncos have the 14th-ranked offense this season (333.3 yards per game), and they’ve been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking worst with 461.5 yards allowed per game.
- The Broncos sport the 10th-ranked scoring offense this year (25 points per game), and they’ve been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking worst with 37.5 points allowed per game.
- The Broncos have the 10th-ranked passing offense this year (237.8 passing yards per game), and they’ve been less effective defensively, ranking second-worst with 285.5 passing yards allowed per game.
- The Broncos sport the 20th-ranked rushing offense this year (95.5 rushing yards per game), and they’ve been less effective on defense, ranking worst with 176 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Broncos are averaging a 39.1% third-down conversion rate on offense (14th in the NFL), and they rank 24th on the other side of the ball with a 45.2% third-down percentage allowed.
- The Broncos have struggled defensively in terms of yards per play, ranking worst in the NFL (7.3 yards per play allowed) this season. However, they rank fourth-best on the offensive side of the ball, putting up 6.1 yards per play.
- With three forced turnovers (25th in NFL) against five turnovers committed (13th in NFL), the Broncos (-2) have the 22nd-ranked turnover margin in the league.
Best Players for Broncos
- Russell Wilson: 1,014 PASS YDS / 253.5 YPG / 67.4% / 9 TD / 2 INT / 11 CAR / 70 RUSH YDS / 0 TD
- Javonte Williams: 38 CAR / 138 YDS / 34.5 YPG / 0 TD / 11 REC / 51 YDS / 12.8 YPG / 0 TD
- Jaleel McLaughlin: 13 CAR / 92 YDS / 23 YPG / 1 TD / 4 REC / 25 YDS / 6.3 YPG / 1 TD
- Marvin Mims: 9 REC / 242 YDS / 60.5 YPG / 1 TD
- Courtland Sutton: 20 REC / 216 YDS / 54 YPG / 3 TD
- Jerry Jeudy: 11 REC / 158 YDS / 52.7 YPG / 0 TD
- Alex Singleton: 33 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 PD
Game Trends for Jets
- The Jets is 2-2-0 against the spread this season.
- When they have played as at least 2-point underdogs this season, the Jets are 2-2 against the spread.
- The Jets have hit the over in two of four games with a set total (50%).
Stats & Insights for Jets
- The Jets have been sputtering offensively, ranking third-worst with 252.8 total yards per game. They have been more productive on defense, allowing 363.8 total yards per contest (23rd-ranked).
- In terms of points scored the Jets rank 25th in the NFL (15.5 points per game), and they are 14th on defense (21 points allowed per game).
- The Jets’ passing game has been struggling, ranking second-worst in the NFL with 157.3 passing yards per game. They have been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, giving up 215.8 passing yards per contest (16th-ranked).
- The Jets rank 20th in rushing yards per game (95.5), but they’ve been less productive defensively, ranking fifth-worst in the NFL with 148 rushing yards conceded per contest.
- The Jets have struggled on both sides of the ball on third down this season, ranking worst in third-down conversion percentage (26.5%) and fifth-worst in third-down percentage allowed (46.8%).
- From an offensive perspective, the Jets are putting up 5 yards per play (23rd-ranked). They rank 10th in the NFL on defense (5.2 yards allowed per play).
- At 0, the Jets sport the 15th-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with six forced turnovers (eighth in NFL) and six turnovers committed (22nd in NFL).
Best Players for Jets
- Breece Hall: 32 CAR / 210 YDS / 52.5 YPG / 0 TD / 5 REC / 42 YDS / 10.5 YPG / 0 TD
- Dalvin Cook: 30 CAR / 74 YDS / 18.5 YPG / 0 TD / 8 REC / 44 YDS / 11 YPG / 0 TD
- Garrett Wilson: 21 REC / 225 YDS / 56.3 YPG / 2 TD
- Allen Lazard: 10 REC / 169 YDS / 42.3 YPG / 1 TD
- Tyler Conklin: 13 REC / 136 YDS / 34 YPG / 0 TD
- Quincy Williams: 39 TKL / 4 TFL / 4 PD
