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New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins: Preview, Predictions and Picks for December 8, 2024

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Dec 8, 2024 3:22 PM
The Miami Dolphins aim to extend their winning streak against the New York Jets to four games when the AFC East rivals clash at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday. The Dolphins, holding a 5-7 record, will look to capitalize on their 3-3 home record, while the Jets, struggling at 3-9, hope to improve their 1-5 away record. A crucial conference matchup is on the horizon, with both teams seeking to gain ground in the competitive AFC East division.
New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Current Odds

NYJ
MIA
Over
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-
Under
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NYJ
+2.5
+100
MIA
-2.5
-130
NYJ
ML
+2800
MIA
ML
+300

Jets vs Dolphins statistics

Stat Jets Dolphins
Points Per Game 18.8 19.3
Total Yards 309.3 347.2
Yards Passing 221.9 236.8
Yards Rushing 87.3 110.3
Points Allowed Per Game 22.3 22.2
Yards Allowed 324.2 324.3
Pass Yards Allowed 197.9 216.8
Rush Yards Allowed 126.3 107.5

Miami Dolphins recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
11/28/24 @ Green Bay Packers L 30-17
11/24/24 vs New England Patriots W 34-15
11/17/24 vs Las Vegas Raiders W 34-19
11/11/24 @ Los Angeles Rams W 23-15
11/3/24 @ Buffalo Bills L 30-27

New York Jets recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
12/1/24 vs Seattle Seahawks L 26-21
11/17/24 vs Indianapolis Colts L 28-27
11/10/24 @ Arizona Cardinals L 31-6
10/31/24 vs Houston Texans W 21-13
10/27/24 @ New England Patriots L 25-22

Miami Dolphins injuries

  • Raheem Mostert (RB): Questionable
  • Bradley Chubb (LB): Out
  • Terron Armstead (OT): Questionable
  • Kader Kohou (CB): Questionable
  • Anthony Walker Jr. (LB): Questionable

New York Jets injuries

  • Breece Hall (RB): Out
  • C.J. Mosley (LB): Injured Reserve
  • Qwan'tez Stiggers (CB): Out
  • Alijah Vera-Tucker (G): Questionable
  • Olu Fashanu (OT): Questionable

Jets vs Dolphins game info

Type Info
Venue Hard Rock Stadium
Location Miami Gardens, FL
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM
TV CBS
Temperature 79°
Chance of Rain 0%

Jets vs Dolphins predictions

This Sunday's face-off between the New York Jets and the Miami Dolphins is shaping up to be a clash filled with intrigue, owing largely to key players who could tilt the field. For the Jets, eyes will be on Aaron Rodgers, who's expected to make around 32 pass attempts and might rack up over 200 passing yards; his precision could be a game-changer. Additionally, Braelon Allen is looking to make an impact on the ground, possibly amassing close to 50 rush yards. This offensive firepower will be crucial if the Jets want to challenge the Dolphins' defense effectively.

On the Miami side, Tua Tagovailoa stands out as a pivotal figure. Projections suggest Tua could complete around 22 passes for over 250 yards. His connection with Tyreek Hill could be particularly lethal, with Hill potentially adding around 63 receiving yards to his impressive season stats. Another key player, De'Von Achane, might contribute significant yardage both on the ground and through the air, which could really diversify the Dolphins' offensive playbook during the game.

Considering the momentum and the key player matchups, the Dolphins might have the upper hand in claiming their fourth consecutive victory over the Jets. Miami's balanced attack, combined with potential defensive stops that disrupt the Jets' rhythm, gives them a slight edge in a matchup that promises plenty of excitement. What do you think? Could the Jets pull off an upset, or will the Dolphins continue their dominance in this AFC East rivalry?

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