Jets vs. Texans 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Oct 31

Jets vs. Texans 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Oct 31

Updated Oct. 31, 2024 4:43 p.m. ET
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The New York Jets (2-6) will be aiming to snap a five-game losing streak against the Houston Texans (6-2). Despite that, the Jets are slim favorites (-2). The expected point total for the matchup is set at 42.5.

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Jets vs. Texans Odds & Betting Lines

Jets vs Texans Betting Information updated as of October 31, 2024, 1:33 p.m. ET.
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Jets -2 -110 -110 42.5 -110 -110

Jets vs. Texans Prediction & Pick

  • Pick ATS: Texans (+2)
  • Pick OU: Over (42.5)
  • Prediction: Texans 25 - Jets 18

How to Watch New York vs. Houston

  • Game Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
  • Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
  • Venue: MetLife Stadium
  • Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
  • TV: Amazon Prime Video
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Jets vs. Texans Recent Matchups

  • In their past five head-to-head meetings, Houston has taken down New York three times.
  • In their last five head-to-head matchups, New York has racked up 107 points against Houston, while surrendering only 96 points.

New York Betting Info

  • New York has two wins versus the spread in eight games this year.
  • The Jets have been favored by 2 points or more five times this season, and covered the spread in two of those contests.
  • New York has combined with its opponent to gone over the point total in 50% of its contests this year (four times in eight games with a set point total).
  • When playing as moneyline favorites, the Jets have won 40% of the time (2-3).
  • Looking at this matchup's moneyline, the Jets' implied win probability is 56.5%.

Jets Stats

Stat Average (Total) Rank
Pass yards 224.5 (1,796) 13
Rush yards 86.1 (689) 30
Points scored 18.8 (150) 22
Pass yards against 161.1 (1,289) 2
Rush yards against 125.6 (1,005) 17
Points allowed 21.3 (170) 11

New York's Key Players

Offense

  • Aaron Rodgers has 1,896 passing yards (eighth in the NFL), 12 touchdowns (ninth in the NFL) and seven interceptions this year. He has completed 61.6% of his attempts, averaging 237.0 yards per game and 6.7 per attempt.
  • Breece Hall has racked up 428 rushing yards with three touchdowns (53.5 yards per game across eight games). His 3.9 yards per attempt rank 39th in the NFL.
  • Hall's 46 targets through the air have turned into 33 catches (4.1 per game) for 316 yards (39.5 per game) and one touchdown.
  • In the passing game, Garrett Wilson, has racked up 573 receiving yards (sixth in the NFL) and three touchdowns after grabbing 51 balls (second in the NFL) on 83 targets. Per game, he's averaging 71.6 yards and 6.4 receptions in eight games.
  • Allen Lazard has racked up 412 receiving yards and five touchdowns (fourth in the NFL) with 30 catches on 45 targets. He's averaging 4.3 receptions and 58.9 yards per game.

Defense

  • Over on the defensive side, Jamien Sherwood has 69 tackles and 4.0 TFL in 2024. His tackle total leads the Jets and is 10th in the NFL.
  • Will McDonald IV has 15 tackles, 7.0 TFL, and eight sacks this season.
  • Quincy Williams has put up 55 tackles and 5.0 TFL this year.
  • Tony Adams has 1.0 sack to go along with his 2.0 TFL and 48 tackles this year.

Houston Betting Info

  • Houston is 3-4-1 against the spread this year.
  • The Texans have been underdogs by 2 points or more once this year and covered the spread.
  • This season, Houston games have hit the over twice.
  • The Texans lost the only game they've played as the underdog this season.
  • The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 47.6% chance of a victory for the Texans.

Texans Stats

Stat Average (Total) Rank
Pass yards 232.5 (1,860) 8
Rush yards 118.9 (951) 18
Points scored 23.5 (188) 11
Pass yards against 164.3 (1,314) 3
Rush yards against 116.0 (928) 13
Points allowed 22.4 (179) 15

Houston's Key Players

Offense

  • In eight games played this year, C.J. Stroud has amassed 1,948 passing yards (seventh-best in the NFL), while throwing 11 touchdowns (10th in the NFL) against four interceptions and completing 66.5% of his passes.
  • On the ground, Stroud has added 84 rushing yards (third on the Texans).
  • Joe Mixon averages 100.6 rushing yards per game over five games (503 total yards), while scoring five rushing touchdowns.
  • Mixon also has 14 catches for 115 yards (sixth on the Texans), with one receiving touchdown. He has been targeted 20 times and averages 23.0 yards per game.
  • This season, Tank Dell has caught 24 passes for 229 receiving yards with two touchdowns in the passing game. He has been targeted 38 total times and is averaging 3.4 receptions per game through seven games played.
  • Dare Ogunbowale is scoreless on the ground, but has rushed for 58 total yards (2.5 per carry and 7.3 per game).
  • Ogunbowale has also added 15 catches (1.9 per game) for 155 yards (19.4 per game) and one receiving touchdown. He has been on the receiving end of 18 targets.

Defense

  • Will Anderson Jr. has 27 tackles, 11.0 TFL, 7.5 sacks, and one pass defended in 2024.
  • Danielle Hunter has 19 tackles, 7.0 TFL, 5.5 sacks, and one pass defended.
  • Azeez Al-Shaair has 1.0 sack as well as 4.0 TFL and 40 tackles in the 2024 season.
  • Jalen Pitre has intercepted one pass and also has 40 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and six passes defended.

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