2024 · Week 7

Final

Jets

New York

QB Aaron Rodgers

15·37

Steelers

Pittsburgh

QB Russell Wilson

Acrisure Stadium · outdoors · grass · 60°F · wind 4mph

Closing spread

NYJ -3

Total

40

Model margin

+1.4est.

PIT perspective

Push chance

7.2%est.

the line sits on a key number

Availability

The injury report

The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Jets

Steelers

Win probability

  • Steelers
  • Jets

How each play moved the game.

Steelers 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 mapSteelers
  • -0.001EPA / play-0.027
  • 43.0%Success rate40.7%
  • +0.053EPA / dropback+0.051
  • -0.108EPA / rush-0.124
  • 8.8%Explosive rate9.8%
  • -1.89CPOE+3.65
  • 39.7%Third-down rate39.7%
  • 57.9%Red-zone TD rate55.4%
  • 1.85Points / drive1.86
  • 1.7%Turnover rate1.4%

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

PIT lead 10–6 since 1999

PIT have won 2 straight. Meetings average 34.9 points. PIT are 8-8 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W1PIT @ NYJ34–32PIT
2022 · W4NYJ @ PIT24–20NYJ
2019 · W16PIT @ NYJ10–16NYJ
2016 · W5NYJ @ PIT13–31PIT
2014 · W10PIT @ NYJ13–20NYJ
2013 · W6PIT @ NYJ19–6PIT
2012 · W2NYJ @ PIT10–27PIT
2010 · playoffsNYJ @ PIT19–24PIT

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultNYJ–PIT
PITQ1 15:00642Field goal0–3
NYJQ1 11:333-5Punt0–3
PITQ1 9:4339Punt0–3
NYJQ1 8:08967Touchdown7–3
PITQ1 2:273-2Punt7–3
NYJQ1 1:383-1Punt7–3
PITQ1 0:3732Punt7–3
NYJQ2 14:45415Punt7–3
PITQ2 12:45868Field goal7–6
NYJQ2 8:20672Touchdown15–6
PITQ2 5:29538Punt15–6
NYJQ2 3:10429Turnover15–6
PITQ2 1:15525Touchdown15–13
NYJQ2 0:271-4End of half15–13
NYJQ3 15:00426Punt15–13
PITQ3 12:411076Field goal15–16
NYJQ3 7:4920Turnover15–22
PITQ3 7:2211Touchdown15–23
NYJQ3 7:151057Missed field goal15–23
PITQ3 2:371175Touchdown15–30
NYJQ4 12:09955Turnover on downs15–30
PITQ4 7:531375Touchdown15–37
NYJQ4 0:26112End of half15–37

Box score

Individual performances

Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Aaron Rodgers24/3927612

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Breece Hall12383.21
Isaiah Davis11212.00
Braelon Allen242.00

Steelers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Russell Wilson16/2926420

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Najee Harris211024.91
Jaylen Warren12443.70
Russell Wilson331.01

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 -34.2%2.8%7.2%7.5%3.0%4.6%2.9%

Positive margins favour Steelers; negative favour Jets.

Half-point at risk

7.18%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

52.7%

Expected total

43.3est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.44
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential+0.08
  • Expected margin+1.35