Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2026 · Week 17

Scheduled

Vikings

Minnesota

@

Jets

New York

MetLife Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf

Closing spread

Total

Model margin

+1.0est.

NYJ perspective

Push chance

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Vikingsedge mapJets
  • +0.055EPA / play+0.126
  • 37.7%Success rate48.4%
  • +0.208EPA / dropback+0.338
  • -0.125EPA / rush-0.038
  • 3.3%Explosive rate10.9%
  • -4.89CPOE+12.84
  • 57.1%Third-down rate18.2%
  • 83.3%Red-zone TD rate66.7%
  • 2.90Points / drive2.08
  • 1.6%Turnover rate0.0%

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

MIN lead 4–3 since 1999

MIN have won 4 straight. Meetings average 44.6 points. NYJ are 3-4 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2024 · W5NYJ @ MIN1723MIN
2022 · W13NYJ @ MIN2227MIN
2018 · W7MIN @ NYJ3717MIN
2014 · W14NYJ @ MIN2430MIN
2010 · W5MIN @ NYJ2029NYJ
2006 · W15NYJ @ MIN2613NYJ
2002 · W7MIN @ NYJ720NYJ

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-1.24
  • Home-field advantage+2.22
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+0.97