Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2020 · Week 6 · Division

Final

Jets

New York

QB Joe Flacco

0·24

Dolphins

Miami

QB Ryan Fitzpatrick

Hard Rock Stadium · outdoors · grass · 85°F · wind 15mph

Closing spread

MIA -9.5

Total

46

Model margin

+4.5est.

MIA perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Dolphins
  • Jets

How each play moved the game.

Dolphins 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 mapDolphins
  • -0.116EPA / play+0.026
  • 40.9%Success rate46.8%
  • -0.098EPA / dropback+0.115
  • -0.146EPA / rush-0.124
  • 7.4%Explosive rate7.0%
  • -2.07CPOE+1.23
  • 34.4%Third-down rate38.5%
  • 41.2%Red-zone TD rate59.1%
  • 1.24Points / drive1.99
  • 1.9%Turnover rate1.9%

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

MIA lead 28–26 since 1999

MIA have won 2 straight. Meetings average 40.6 points. MIA are 23-28-3 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W14MIA @ NYJ3410MIA
2025 · W4NYJ @ MIA2127MIA
2024 · W18MIA @ NYJ2032NYJ
2024 · W14NYJ @ MIA2632MIA
2023 · W15NYJ @ MIA030MIA
2023 · W12MIA @ NYJ3413MIA
2022 · W18NYJ @ MIA611MIA
2022 · W5MIA @ NYJ1740NYJ

Box score

Individual performances

Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Joe Flacco21/4418601

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Frank Gore11464.20
Ty Johnson34214.00
La'Mical Perine7273.90
Joe Flacco100.00

Dolphins

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Ryan Fitzpatrick18/2719132
Tua Tagovailoa2/2900

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Myles Gaskin18915.10
Matt Breida6152.50
Ryan Fitzpatrick144.00

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 +9.56.6%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%2.9%

Positive margins favour Dolphins; negative favour Jets.

Half-point at risk

3.21%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

61.0%

Expected total

42.0est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.88
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment-0.13
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+4.46