Jets vs Cowboys Prediction: Odds, Picks & Betting Preview Week 2 – September 17, 2023

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The New York Jets (1-0) travel to AT&T Stadium on Sunday, September 17, 2023 to go up against the Dallas Cowboys (1-0).

Cowboys vs. Jets Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 8.5 points, with oddsmakers listing the Cowboys as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, the Cowboys have -380 odds to pick up the win, while the Jets are listed at +300 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 38.5 points.

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Game Info

How to Watch Cowboys vs. Jets Live?

  • Game Day: Sunday, September 17, 2023
  • Game Time: 4:25 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS
  • Location: Arlington, Texas
  • Stadium: AT&T Stadium

Betting Preview

Cowboys

The Cowboys averaged 8.9 more points last year (27.5) than the Jets allowed (18.6). In games where the Cowboys scored more than 18.6 points last season, they were 24-4 overall and 20-8 against the spread.

The Jets allowed 311.1 yards per game last season, 43.8 yards fewer than the Cowboys generated (354.9). The Cowboys picked up 5.4 yards per play, while the Jets allowed 4.8.

The Cowboys’ record last year when they accumulated more than the Jets’ season average in total yards allowed (311.1): 20-6 overall, 16-10 ATS.

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Jets

The Jets’ average points scored last season (17.4) and the Cowboys’ average points conceded (20.1) were within 2.7 points of each other. In games when the Jets scored more than 20.1 points last year, they were 10-2 overall and 10-2 against the spread. The Jets’ offense gained 318.2 yards per game last season, within 12 yards of the 330.2 the Cowboys’ defense conceded. The Jets picked up 5 yards per play and the Cowboys gave up 5.1.

In contests when the Jets offense accumulated more than the Cowboys’ average yard allowance last year (330.2), the team was 6-8 against the spread and 6-8 overall.

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Cowboys vs. Jets Injury Report

Cowboys

Player Pos. Injury Status
Trey Lance QB Gameday inactive Out
Brandin Cooks WR Knee Out
Zack Martin OG Groin Probable
Noah Igbinoghene CB Gameday inactive Out
Eric Scott Jr. CB Gameday inactive Out
Viliami Fehoko DE Gameday inactive Out

Jets

Player Pos. Injury Status
Breece Hall RB Knee Probable
Aaron Rodgers QB Achilles Out
Duane Brown OT Shoulder Probable
Bryce Hall CB Gameday inactive Out
Greg Zuerlein K Groin Out
Jason Brownlee WR Gameday inactive Out
Mekhi Becton OT Knee Probable
Zaire Barnes LB Gameday inactive Out
Israel Abanikanda RB Gameday inactive Out

Cowboys vs. Jets Betting Analysis

Cowboys Betting Insights

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The Cowboys’ record against the spread last season was 10-7-0. The Cowboys’ ATS record as 8.5-point favorites or greater was 3-2 last year.

Last year, nine of the Cowboys’ 17 games hit the over.

Jets Betting Insights

The Jets had eight wins in 17 games against the spread last season. The Jets covered every time (2-0) as underdogs of 8.5 points or more last season.

New York was an underdog 12 times last season and won five, or 41.7%, of those games. New York was 1-1 last season when entering a game as the underdog by +300 or more on the moneyline. In 17 Jets games last season, five of them hit the over.

The Jets were underdogs in 12 games last season and won five (41.7%) of those contests. The Jets entered two games last season as the underdog by +300 or more and were 1-1 in those contests.

Cowboys vs. Jets Against The Spread & Betting Records

Cowboys

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 44.3 45.4 43.1
Implied Team Total AVG 25.4 26.7 24
ATS Record 10-7-0 6-3-0 4-4-0
Over/Under Record 9-8-0 5-4-0 4-4-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 9-3 7-0 2-3
Moneyline Underdog Record 3-2 1-1 2-1

Jets

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 41.5 42.3 40.8
Implied Team Total AVG 23.3 23.9 22.8
ATS Record 8-9-0 3-5-0 5-4-0
Over/Under Record 5-12-0 2-6-0 3-6-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 2-3 1-2 1-1
Moneyline Underdog Record 5-7 2-3 3-4

Players to Watch

Cowboys

  • Tony Pollard averaged 62.9 rushing yards per game last year (1,007 total yards) while scoring nine rushing touchdowns.
  • Pollard’s contributions include 39 receptions (2.4 per game) on 55 targets for 371 yards (23.2 per game) and three receiving touchdowns.
  • Over the course of 12 games, Dak Prescott had 2,860 passing yards, while throwing 23 touchdowns against 15 interceptions and completing 66.2% of his passes.
  • He tacked on 182 rushing yards, while scoring one touchdown on the ground (averaging 15.2 yards per game and 4 per carry).
  • Last year, CeeDee Lamb caught 107 passes (fifth in the NFL) for 1,359 receiving yards (sixth in the NFL) with nine touchdowns through the air (sixth in the NFL). He was targeted 156 total times and averaged 6.3 receptions per game over 17 games played.
  • Michael Gallup was targeted 74 times, resulting in 39 catches for 424 yards .
  • In 2022, Micah Parsons recorded 13.5 sacks to go with 13 TFL and 65 tackles over 17 games. He ranked seventh in the NFL in sacks.
  • Demarcus Lawrence’s stat sheet included 65 tackles, nine TFL, six sacks, and three passes defended.
  • Jayron Kearse had 77 tackles, seven TFL, two sacks, and one interception in the 2022 campaign.
  • Leighton Vander Esch’s season stats include 90 tackles, four TFL, and one sack over 14 games.

Jets

  • Dalvin Cook put up big numbers with the Vikings in the ground game last year, rushing for 1,173 yards and eight touchdowns in 17 games.
  • In the receiving game, Cook added 295 yards and two touchdowns on 39 receptions.
  • On 147 targets, Garrett Wilson had 83 catches (4.9 per game) for 1,103 yards and four TDs in 17 games.
  • In 15 games with the Packers last season, Allen Lazard turned 100 targets into 60 receptions, 788 yards and six touchdowns.
  • To go along with 1,688 passing yards (187.6 yards per game), Zach Wilson threw for six touchdowns, seven interceptions, and a completion percentage of 54.5%.
  • Zach Wilson rushed for 102 yards (11.3 yards per game) and one TD.
  • C.J. Mosley was on the field for 17 games, compiling one sack to go with five TFL, 158 tackles, and one interception.
  • On defense, Quinnen Williams compiled 12 sacks to go with 12 TFL and 55 tackles.
  • With 106 tackles, 12 TFL, and three sacks, Quincy Williams was a key contributor last year on defense.
  • A significant contributor on the Packers’ defense last year, Adrian Amos had one interception to go with 97 tackles, seven TFL, one sack, and five passes defended.

Cowboys vs. Jets Predictions and Pick

Our prediction to win this game is the Cowboys, and we expect that Cowboys will cover the spread (Cowboys -8.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 38.5 points.

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