2008 · Week 7

Final / OT

Jets

New York

QB Brett Favre

13·16

Raiders

Oakland

QB JaMarcus Russell

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · outdoors · grass · 59°F · wind 8mph

Closing spread

NYJ -3

Total

41

Model margin

+2.2est.

OAK perspective

Push chance

7.0%est.

the line sits on a key number

Win probability

  • Raiders
  • Jets

How each play moved the game.

Raiders winsJets wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

The rivalry

OAK lead 11–8 since 1999

RAIDERS have won 2 straight. Meetings average 45.1 points. OAK are 9-8-2 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2023 · W10NYJ @ LV1216RAIDERS
2020 · W13LV @ NYJ3128RAIDERS
2019 · W12OAK @ NYJ334NYJ
2017 · W2NYJ @ OAK2045RAIDERS
2015 · W8NYJ @ OAK2034RAIDERS
2014 · W1OAK @ NYJ1419NYJ
2013 · W14OAK @ NYJ2737NYJ
2011 · W3NYJ @ OAK2434RAIDERS

Box score

Individual performances

Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Brett Favre21/3819702

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Thomas Jones241596.60
Brad Smith45914.80
Leon Washington3196.31
Brett Favre252.50

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line -34.0%2.7%7.0%7.5%3.1%4.7%3.0%

Positive margins favour Raiders; negative favour Jets.

Half-point at risk

7.04%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

54.9%

Expected total

44.6est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.31
  • Home-field advantage+2.49
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+2.18

One or both ratings are carry-over priors — no games have been played this season yet, so treat this as a starting assumption rather than a read.