Although I would certainly never
bet on the Jets, I may not bet against them this week, either.
As David Purdum recently noted, there was more money bet on Tuesday night's Vegas Golden Knights - Chicago Blackhawks game at Stations Casino than was
bet on the Jets - Dolphins game on Sunday.
Not exact matches
For example, say that the New England Patriots are playing the New York
Jets and 85 % of the
bets are coming in
on the Patriots.
Even with the majority of
bets on the Colts, the line has edged down to
Jets +2.5.
a pretty huge
bet on himself given the QB situation
on the
Jets, so I tend to lean towards assumption # 2.
With the
Jets reputation of having a fierce defense, this trade obviously had a major effect
on the over / under
betting line.
The public likes the
Jets after their impressive win over the Dolphins in week 3, and according to our
betting trends data 86 % of spread
bets are
on them.
I'm sure it will go up a bit by gametime, but to put it in perspective, the lowest percentage of
bets a team has gotten this year was 18 %
on the
Jets in week 2 against Oakland.
Every Monday, we take a look at the opening lines for next week's NFL games: Team
Betting % Open Current Notes
Jets 82 % -5.0 -4.0 Despite completing just two passes last week against the Chiefs, Tim Tebow led the Broncos to a 17 - 10 victory
on...
Clearly bettors are worried
betting on the proverbial mystery box as the
Jets are currently receiving just 10 % of spread
bets.
While public
betting at our offshore sportsbooks has been fairly even, William Hill has taken most of their action
on the
Jets with 71 % of tickets and 75 % of total dollars wagered taking New York.
Kansas City has lost five of their past six games both straight up and against the spread, while the
Jets have continued to be a fair team to
bet on at 6 -4-1 ATS.
At that point, the public began
betting Jets, pushing the line to -2.5
on Tuesday where it remained until Steelers money dropped the line back down to a pick» em.
Looking at our public
betting percentages and
Bet Signals data, we can conclude that the movement has been caused by one - sided action
on the
Jets, from both sharp and public bettors.
At just -3 against, I repeat, the
Jets, I imagine we'll see an influx of public
bets coming in
on the Chiefs in the upcoming days.
According to the public
betting trends from Bookmaker, over 90 % of wagers placed
on the
Jets win total have taken the under — easily the most of any team in the league.
Despite Caesars» 14 - point opening line in the Pats -
Jets game, most initial
bets were still
on the Patriots, Kunovic said.
At the time of publication, less than 30 % of spread
bets were
on the
Jets.
Sharps - Squares disagree
on Bucs vs.
Jets, which side should you
bet?
Here's Mayor Bloomberg making good
on his
bet with Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl after the
Jets lost to the Steelers 24 - 19 in the AFC championship.