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The New York Jets (1-3) take a three-game losing streak into a matchup against the Denver Broncos (1-3) on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Empower Field at Mile High.
With 461.5 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks worst in the NFL, the Broncos have been forced to lean on their 14th-ranked offense (333.3 yards per contest) to keep them competitive. The Jets are accumulating 15.5 points per game on offense this season (25th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 21 points per game (14th-ranked) on defense.
Broncos vs. Jets Picks
Splash Inc. users think the Jets will win straight up as underdogs and also cover against the Broncos, with 56.8% of users picking them to win and 64.7% picking them to cover the 2.5-point spread on Sunday.
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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Before you bet on Sunday’s Denver-New York spread (Denver -2.5) or over/under (43.5 points), take a look at the betting insights and trends below.
Game Trends for Broncos
- The Broncos have not covered the spread in a game yet this season (0-3-1).
- The Broncos are 0-2-1 against the spread when favored by 2.5 points or more this season.
- The teams have hit the over in three of the Broncos’ four games with a set total.
Stats & Insights for Broncos
- Despite sporting a bottom-five defense that ranks worst in the NFL (461.5 yards allowed per game), the Broncos have had more success offensively, ranking 14th in the NFL by putting up 333.3 yards per game.
- The Broncos own the 10th-ranked scoring offense this year (25 points per game), and they’ve been worse on defense, 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 worse on defense, 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 worse on the other side of the ball, ranking worst with 176 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Broncos rank 14th in third-down efficiency (39.1%) on offense and 24th in third-down conversion rate allowed (45.2%) on defense this year.
- The Broncos have one of the most effective offensive attacks in the NFL (fourth in yards per play at 6.1) while their defense is one of the worst (7.3 yards allowed per play, 32nd in the league).
- With three forced turnovers (25th in NFL) against five turnovers committed (13th in NFL), the Broncos’ -2 turnover margin ranks 22nd in the NFL.
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 have covered the spread twice in four opportunities this season.
- The Jets are 2-2 against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
- Out of theJets’ four games with a set total, two have hit the over (50%).
Stats & Insights for Jets
- The Jets’ offense has been bottom-five in total offense this season, generating 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.
- The Jets are accumulating 15.5 points per game on offense this season (25th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 21 points per contest (14th-ranked) on defense.
- The Jets’ passing offense has been a bottom-five unit this season, compiling 157.3 passing yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 16th with 215.8 passing yards surrendered per contest.
- The Jets have been struggling against the run, ranking fifth-worst with 148 rushing yards given up per game. They have been better on offense, compiling 95.5 rushing yards per contest (20th-ranked).
- The Jets have been outplayed 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%).
- The Jets rank 23rd in the NFL with 5 yards per play on offense, and they rank 10th with 5.2 yards surrendered per play on defense.
- 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
