The New York Jets will face off against the San Francisco 49ers at 8:15 ET on Monday, September 9th. This matchup is being played at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara.

ABC will broadcast the week one non-conference matchup between the Jets and 49ers, which is set to kick off at 8:15 ET. The 49ers are the favorite with a point spread of -3.5 and have money line odds of -195. The Jets’ money line odds are +163, and the over/under line is set at 42.5 points for this game at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, CA.

• Date: Monday, September 9th
• Time: 8:15 ET
• Location: Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara
• TV: ABC

Jets vs 49ers

The Jets’ ATS record was 6-10-1, and they were 0-2-1 ATS as the favorite while going 6-8 ATS as the underdog. New York finished the 2023 season with a 7-10 record, placing them 3rd in the AFC East and 13th in the AFC overall. Within their division, they went 2-4, and they were 4-4 against below .500 teams. On the road, the Jets went 3-5, and at home, they were 4-5. Their over/under record was 7-10, and their games averaged 36.6 points per game.

The Jets struggled against the spread vs. below .500 teams, going 2-5-1. When favored, New York went 2-1 straight-up, and as underdogs, they went 5-9. The Jets’ ATS record vs. the spread was 4-5 as home underdogs, and they were 0-1 ATS as home favorites. On the road, they went 0-1-1 ATS as road favorites.

The Jets’ ATS record was 6-10-1 last season, and they finished the season with a 7-10 record. They were 3rd in the AFC-East with a 2-4 division record. New York went 4-4 against below .500 teams and 3-6 against above .500 teams. On the road, the Jets went 3-5, and at home, they were 4-5. When favored, they went 2-1, and as underdogs, they went 5-9.

The Jets’ over/under record was 7-10, and their games averaged 36.6 combined points, ranking 31st in the league. Their ATS record as underdogs was 6-8, but they struggled on the road, going only 2-5-1 ATS. At home, they were 4-5 ATS.

Jets Injury Report

• Jordan Travis – Undisclosed (Out)
• Marcus Riley – Undisclosed (Out)
• Haason Reddick – Personal (Out)
• Malik Taylor – Undisclosed (Out)
• Jimmy Ciarlo – Undisclosed (Out)
• Leki Fotu – Hamstring (Out)
• Kenny Yeboah – Groin (Out)
• Tyron Smith – Undisclosed (Questionable)
• Mike Williams – Knee (Questionable)
• Michael Carter II – Ankle (Questionable)
• Max Mitchell – Shoulder (Questionable)
• Irvin Charles – Hip (Questionable)
• Xavier Newman – Shoulder (Questionable)
• Jarrick Bernard-Converse – Groin (Questionable)
• Quinnen Williams – Shoulder (Questionable)

49ers Injury Report

• Jon Feliciano – Undisclosed (Out)
• Drake Jackson – Knee (Out)
• Dre Greenlaw – Achilles (Out)
• Trent Williams – Personal (Out)
• Ambry Thomas – Forearm (Out)
• Kalia Davis – Knee (Out)
• Aaron Banks – Finger (Questionable)
• Elijah Mitchell – Undisclosed (Out)
• Ricky Pearsall – Back (Questionable)
• Leonard Floyd – Knee (Questionable)
• Christian McCaffrey – Calf (Probable)
• Fred Warner – Foot (Questionable)
• Jauan Jennings – Oblique (Questionable)
• Yetur Gross-Matos – Knee (Questionable)
• Spencer Burford – Hand (Questionable)

Jets Offense Breakdown

The Jets’ offense was the worst in the league last season, ranking 32nd in our power rankings. They averaged only 15.8 points per game, placing them 29th in the NFL. A big reason for their struggles was their inability to move the ball, as they were 31st in both yards per game (268.6) and yards per play (4.3).

New York had a tough time running the ball, ranking 29th in rushing attempts and 22nd in rushing yards. In the passing game, the Jets were 30th in yards, averaging 171.7 yards per game, and 35.4 passing attempts per game, which was 11th most in the league. On third downs, the Jets converted just 26% of their chances.

Aaron Rodgers, now with the Jets, is entering his 20th season in the NFL. Last year, he played in just one game, attempting one pass, which was not completed. This week, Rodgers and the Jets face the 49ers. Last season, he didn’t throw any touchdowns and finished with a quarterback rating of 39.6.

49ers Offense Breakdown

With just 15.8 points per game, the Jets’ offense was one of the worst in the league last season, ranking 29th. They were dead last in the power rankings, averaging only 268.6 yards per game and 4.3 yards per play. Their inability to move the ball was evident in their 32nd ranking for yards and points.

New York’s running game was below average, ranking 22nd in rushing yards with 96.9 per game. In the passing game, the Jets were 30th in yards, averaging 171.7 yards per game on 35.4 attempts. On third downs, the Jets converted only 26% of their chances.

With 31 touchdowns, Brock Purdy was 3rd at his position last season. He played in 16 games and had a passer rating of 113, which was 5th in the league. Purdy threw for 4,280 yards, ranking 5th in the league in passing yards. He heads into this season looking to build on his success from last year.

Purdy also had the 4th-best figure in passing yards per attempt and threw 11 interceptions. He had two rushing touchdowns and finished the season with a completion percentage of 69.4%.

Jets Team Defense

The Jets’ defense was one of the best in the league last season, finishing 3rd in our power rankings. They were also 3rd in tackles for loss and 7th in sacks. New York allowed just 20.9 points per game, placing them 10th in the league, and gave up only 292.3 yards per game, the 2nd best figure in the NFL.

Against the pass, the Jets were exceptional, allowing only 168.3 yards per game, the best in the league. They also defended the run well, giving up just 4.1 yards per attempt, which was the 6th best figure in the league.

49ers Team Defense

Despite allowing 22.4 points per game on the road (11th), the Jets’ defense was one of the top units last season, finishing 3rd in our power rankings. They were particularly strong in the secondary, giving up just 168.3 passing yards per game, the best mark in the NFL. Overall, they allowed only 292.3 yards per game, the 2nd best figure in the league.

New York’s defense also excelled at pressuring the quarterback, ranking 3rd in tackles for loss and 7th in sacks. They were tough to score on, giving up the 3rd fewest passing touchdowns and the 6th fewest rushing touchdowns. For the season, the Jets gave up 20.9 points per game, placing them 10th in the league.

Jets vs 49ers Trends

• Through their last three road games, New York has an ATS record of just 1-2. However, their overall record was 1-2 while averaging 12 points per game.
• When looking at their past three matchups at home, San Francisco has an ATS record of 2-1 while averaging 31 per game. The team went 2-1 overall in these games.
• Looking back on the team’s last ten games as the underdog, the Jets have a straight up record of 4-6. Their record vs the spread in these games was 4-6.
• In their last three contests as the favorite, San Francisco has a poor record vs the spread going 0-3. But, they still put together a straight up mark of 2-1.

Jets vs 49ers Prediction

Our pick against the spread is to take the Jets to cover as road underdogs in their week one matchup against the 49ers. The point spread has the Jets at +3.5, and we have them winning by a score of 25-16.

For this week one matchup, we also have a pick on the over/under line, with a lean towards the under. The line is currently at 42.5 points, and our projections have these teams combining for 41 points.

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