Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2023 · Week 12 · Division

Final

Dolphins

Miami

QB Tua Tagovailoa

34·13

Jets

New York

QB Tim Boyle

MetLife Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf · 48°F · wind 11mph

Closing spread

MIA -9.5

Total

40

Model margin

+2.2est.

NYJ perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Jets
  • Dolphins

How each play moved the game.

Jets winsDolphins wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Dolphinsedge mapJets
  • +0.095EPA / play-0.230
  • 47.3%Success rate35.6%
  • +0.167EPA / dropback-0.250
  • -0.009EPA / rush-0.191
  • 11.5%Explosive rate6.2%
  • +4.40CPOE-5.18
  • 42.5%Third-down rate25.5%
  • 70.6%Red-zone TD rate39.2%
  • 2.34Points / drive1.01
  • 2.3%Turnover rate2.7%

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. NYJ are 28-23-3 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W14MIA @ NYJ3410MIA
2025 · W4NYJ @ MIA2127MIA
2024 · W18MIA @ NYJ2032NYJ
2024 · W14NYJ @ MIA2632MIA
2023 · W15NYJ @ MIA030MIA
2022 · W18NYJ @ MIA611MIA
2022 · W5MIA @ NYJ1740NYJ
2021 · W15NYJ @ MIA2431MIA

Box score

Individual performances

Dolphins

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Tua Tagovailoa21/3024312

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Raheem Mostert20944.72
Jeff Wilson11565.10
Darrynton Evans2168.00
Tyreek Hill122.00
Tua Tagovailoa210.50
Mike White1-2-2.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Jaylen Waddle881140
Tyreek Hill9121021
Jeff Wilson33170
Durham Smythe13100
Raheem Mostert0100
Braxton Berrios0100

Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Tim Boyle27/3817912

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Breece Hall7253.60
Dalvin Cook122.00
Tim Boyle221.00

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 -9.54.0%2.7%7.0%7.5%3.1%

Positive margins favour Jets; negative favour Dolphins.

Half-point at risk

0.98%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

55.0%

Expected total

41.4est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-1.01
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment+1.52
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+2.22