Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2015 · Week 8

Final

Jets

New York

QB Ryan Fitzpatrick

20·34

Raiders

Oakland

QB Derek Carr

O.co Coliseum · outdoors · grass · 68°F · wind 8mph

Closing spread

NYJ -3

Total

43.5

Model margin

+0.8est.

OAK perspective

Push chance

7.3%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
2014 · W1OAK @ NYJ1419NYJ
2013 · W14OAK @ NYJ2737NYJ
2011 · W3NYJ @ OAK2434RAIDERS
2009 · W7NYJ @ OAK380NYJ

Box score

Individual performances

Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Geno Smith27/4226521
Ryan Fitzpatrick4/54600

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Geno Smith23417.00
Chris Ivory15171.10
Ryan Fitzpatrick11212.00
Zac Stacy3113.70

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 -34.3%2.9%7.3%7.4%3.0%4.5%2.8%

Positive margins favour Raiders; negative favour Jets.

Half-point at risk

7.26%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

51.2%

Expected total

43.8est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-1.70
  • Home-field advantage+2.49
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+0.79

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.