Monday, May 21st, 2012
The New York Jets will make the road trip in an AFC east divisional week nine battle against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday afternoon.
They kick off this NFL game from Buffalo at 1PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by CBS.
The point spread opened up in this AFC east contest with the home team Buffalo Bills favored by –1 1/2 points with an over under of 43 ½ points.
The early money from the NFL betting public has come in on the side of the road underdog as the Buffalo Bills have been bet down to a -1 point favorite.
Over under bettors will find no movement off the opening total of 43 ½ points.
Buffalo Bills money line gamblers will lay –115 odds with the road underdog New York Jets bringing back -105 odds to pull off the upset win at home with the points not needed on their side.
When these two NFL teams met in AFC divisional play in 2010 it was the Jets pulling out the sweep with blowout wins in each game.
They first met in early October in 2010 and it was the New York Jets with the 38-14 road win at the Buffalo Bills as a -6 point favorite.
The over under came in at over the number of 37 points.
Mark Sanchez had a solid performance under center for New York in the win as he had two touchdown passes and 161 yards passing on 14 of 24 from the field.
On the ground the Jets got a good productive game from running back LaDainian Tomlinson.
The Jets offense torched the Bills offense to the tune of 444 offensive yards gained in the win.
For Buffalo it was Ryan Fitzpatrick at quarterback and the signal caller had just 128 yards passing in defeat. Fitzpatrick also had 74 yards rushing in this game.
The Bills posted 223 offensive yards on the New York Jets offense.
The rematch took place in week 17 and the Jets put another pounding on the Bills by the score of 38-7 as a -1 point home favorite.
The total landed over the total of 38 points.
This game had no meaning as the Jets had clinched their spot in the playoffs and the Bills were eliminated from post season play.
Mark Brunell saw action for the Jets under center and the veteran had two touchdown passes with 110 yards passing as he connected on 6 of 12 from the field.
The New York Jets got a productive effort on the ground from running back Joe McKight.
For the game the Jets were able to amass 388 offensive yards on the Buffalo defense.
Under center for the Bills was Brian Brohm who had 106 yards passing in the loss.
On the ground Fred Jackson produced just 35 yards rushing and C.J. Spiller just 5 yards on the ground.
The Buffalo anemic offense finished off this poor week 17 NFL game with a measly 162 offensive yards.
The New York Jets come off their bye week with a record of 4-3 on the season. The team is 0-3 on the road.
The Jets post 24 points and 300 yards a game with 92 yards rushing for 3.7 yards per run.
On the defensive side of the ball the club surrenders 21 points and 323 yards a game. Opponents run for 126 yards against New York for 4.2 yards per rush against average.
Just prior to their bye week the New York Jets defeated the San Diego Chargers 27-21 as a +1 point home underdog.
The total came in at over the total of 43 ½ points.
The Jets overcame a 21-10 first half deficit by outscoring the Chargers 17-0 in the second half.
The team posted 318 offensive yards with 162 yards rushing on 31 runs from scrimmage.
New York allowed two sacks and scored three touchdowns in their five trips inside the red zone.
The club committed two turnovers and took two away from San Diego.
Quarterback Mark Sanchez completed 18 of 33 passes for 173 yards with three touchdowns and one pick.
Running back Shonn Greene ran for 112 yards on 20 carries.
LaDainian Tomlinson chipped in with five carries for 14 yards. L.T out of the backfield caught three balls for 37 yards.
Dustin Keller contributed with four grabs for 53 yards.
Plaxico Burress made the most of his four receptions for 25 yards with three receiving touchdowns.
The Jets allowed the Chargers to amass 266 yards of offense with 96 yards coming from their ground game on 25 rushing attempts.
New York registered one sack and allowed two San Diego touchdowns in their two tries inside the red zone.
Buffalo will host this key AFC east encounter with a record of 5-2. The club is 3-0 at home in the 2011 campaign.
The Bills put up 30 points and 380 yards a game with 139 yards in their running attack for 5 yards a carry.
Defensively the team allows 21 points and 385 yards per game. Team’s rush for 120 yards against Buffalo for a high 4.9 yards per rush against average.
The team exited their bye week with the 23-0 win against the Washington Redskins as a -4 point betting favorite in a game played on a neutral field in Toronto.
The total went under the closing line of 46 points.
The Bills were able to gain 360 offensive yards and produced 138 yards on the ground on 33 carries.
The team allowed two sacks and scored one touchdown in their four red zone tries.
Both teams committed two turnovers each.
Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick after signing a new contract hit on 21 of 27 passes for 262 yards with two touchdowns and a pick.
Running back Fred Jackson rushed it 26 times for 120 yards. In the passing game Jackson caught three balls for 74 yards.
Wide receiver Steve Johnson had six receptions for 57 yards.
David Nelson contributed with four grabs for 47 yards.
The Bills defense allowed Washington just 178 yards of offense with a mere 26 yards rushing on 12 carries. As a result Buffalo dominated time of possession by nearly 10 minutes.
Buffalo had a very good nine sacks and allowed no touchdowns in the Redskins two trips inside the red zone.
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