Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2016 · Week 14

Final / OT

Jets

New York

QB Bryce Petty

23·17

49ers

San Francisco

QB Colin Kaepernick

Levi's Stadium · outdoors · grass · 54°F · wind 8mph

Closing spread

SF -3

Total

42.5

Model margin

+1.9est.

SF perspective

Push chance

7.5%est.

the line sits on a key number

Win probability

  • 49ers
  • Jets

How each play moved the game.

49ers 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.

Jetsedge map49ers
  • -0.069EPA / play-0.089
  • 40.5%Success rate39.6%
  • -0.069EPA / dropback-0.036
  • -0.070EPA / rush-0.169
  • 9.3%Explosive rate8.0%
  • -4.70CPOE-5.73
  • 36.5%Third-down rate34.6%
  • 47.6%Red-zone TD rate72.1%
  • 1.40Points / drive1.59
  • 3.2%Turnover rate2.1%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

SF lead 5–2 since 1999

SF have won 2 straight. Meetings average 39.9 points. SF are 6-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2024 · W1NYJ @ SF1932SF
2020 · W2SF @ NYJ3113SF
2012 · W4SF @ NYJ340SF
2008 · W14NYJ @ SF1424SF
2004 · W6SF @ NYJ1422NYJ
2001 · W3SF @ NYJ1917SF

Box score

Individual performances

Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Bryce Petty23/3525701

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Bilal Powell291455.02
Bryce Petty4194.80
Robbie Chosen2126.00
Matt Forte382.70
Brandon Wilds242.00

49ers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Colin Kaepernick15/2613310

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Carlos Hyde1719311.40
Shaun Draughn7324.61
Colin Kaepernick3237.70

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 +34.1%2.7%7.1%7.5%3.1%4.7%2.9%

Positive margins favour 49ers; negative favour Jets.

Half-point at risk

7.50%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

54.1%

Expected total

43.3est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.87
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment+0.92
  • Rest differential+0.08
  • Expected margin+1.87