The New York Jets (2-1) are 7.5-point favorites in their Week 4 home game against the Denver Broncos (1-2), according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Aaron Rodgers and the Jets are coming off a 24-3 victory in their home opener against the division-rival New England Patriots on Thursday night. The Jets were firing on all cylinders as Rodgers completed 27 of his 35 passing attempts for 281 yards and two touchdowns, while the defense held the Pats’ offense to just three points and recorded a total of seven sacks.
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The Jets completely outplayed the spread on Thursday night, as they were 6.5-point favorites. It was their second straight game covering the spread, as they won 24-17 against the Tennessee Titans as 3.5-point road favorites.
Bo Nix and the Broncos are coming off an assertive 26-7 road victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for their first win of the season. The Broncos started off strong and never looked back, getting off to a 14-0 start in the first quarter. Signal caller Bo Nix showed flashes of why he was a first-round pick, completing 25 of his 36 passing attempts for 216 yards while adding 47 yards and a touchdown on the ground. Denver also matched New York’s seven-sack output. Like the Jets, the Broncos absurdly outplayed the spread, as they were six-point underdogs.
Entering their Week 4 clash, both defenses have been strong over the past two weeks after rough starts in Week 1. New York allowed 31 points in its season opener while Denver yielded 26, but from Weeks 2-3, the Jets and Broncos allowed identical totals of 20 points (10 per game). The Jets will try to humble the young Nix after his best game as a pro, while the Broncos will try to bring Rodgers back down to Earth after his vintage performance on prime time.
