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NFL Betting Preview: Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets

November 24, 2023


The NFL will have its first game on Black Friday when two AFC East division rivals clash with the Miami Dolphins traveling to East Rutherford, New Jersey to face the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium in week 12 of the NFL season with the game scheduled to start at 3:00 PM ET and will air on Amazon Prime.

The Miami Dolphins continue to look like one of the best teams in the AFC this season as they enter this game in 1st place in the AFC East with a record of 7-3 following a 20-13 win at home against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. Despite only averaging 20.5 points per game over their last three games, Miami still remains the highest-scoring team in the NFL as they enter this game averaging 31.67 points per game. Tua Tagovailoa has been one of the main catalysts for the success they have had offensively this season as he enters this game having completed 242 of 347 attempts for 2,934 yards with 21 touchdowns and eight interceptions. Tagovailoa’s talent has never been in question, however, his injury history has been of concern throughout his NFL career, however, he has remained healthy this season which is another reason the Dolphins are doing well. 

New York has struggled this season as they enter this matchup below .500 with a record of 4-6 which puts them in 3rd place in the AFC East and are on a three-game losing streak. The Jets are considered to have one of the best defenses this season, however, during their losing streak New York has allowed an average of 25 points per game. However, the most concerning thing about the New York Jets has been their offense as they are averaging the 3rd fewest points per game with an average of 16 points per game and they are averaging the 3rd fewest passing yards per game with an average of 179.22 passing yards per game. Zach Wilson continues to struggle in his 3rd season in the NFL as he enters this game having completed 190 of 321 attempts for 1,944 yards with six touchdowns and seven interceptions. Things won’t get any easier this week for the Jets as they will be hosting the 1st place team in their division, the Miami Dolphins, on Friday afternoon.

BookMaker has the Miami Dolphins listed as 7.5-point favorites on the road against the New York Jets on Friday afternoon in week 12 of the NFL season. Miami has won eight of the last ten and two of the last three meetings. The Dolphins are 8-2 ATS in the last ten while the Jets are 2-1 ATS in the last three games in the series. The Miami Dolphins are 6-4 ATS overall, 2-2 ATS on the road, 5-1 ATS as a favorite, and 2-1 ATS in division games this season while the New York Jets are 4-5-1 ATS overall, 3-2 ATS at home, 4-4 ATS as an underdog, and 2-1 ATS in division games on the year

Miami is one of the best teams in the NFL while having been one of the highest scoring teams in the NFL and is going against a team that is allowing an average of 25 points per game in their last three matchups. The Dolphins have won eight of the last ten games against the Jets and have gone 6-4 ATS in those contests while also being the better team this season as covering the spread going 6-4 ATS overall while the Jets are 4-5-1 ATS overall. Buy the .5 point and lay the points with the Miami Dolphins when they face the New York Jets.

Spooky Express Pick: Miami Dolphins -7