Jets vs Saints Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NFL, Week 16

A New Orleans Saints helmet sits on the turf prior to an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Monday, Sep. 18, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Westerholt)
(AP Photo/Brian Westerholt)
  • The Saints are -4.5 point favorites vs the Jets
  • Total (Over/Under): 40.5 points
  • Watch this game on CBS

The New York Jets (3-11-0) visit Caesars Superdome to take on the New Orleans Saints (4-10-0) on Dec. 21. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00pm EST in New Orleans, LA.

The Saints are betting favorites in this matchup, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Jets vs. Saints Over/Under is 40.5 total points for the game.

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Jets vs. Saints Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Jets vs. Saints Prediction

The winning team model predicts the Saints will win this game with 65.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

Jets vs Saints Spread Prediction

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Jets will cover the spread with 54.0% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite NFL player prop bets for Jets players this game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Jets Player Prop Bets Today

  • Mason Taylor has hit the Receiving Yards Under in 10 of his last 13 games (+6.65 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Nick Folk has hit the Field Goals Over in 9 of his last 12 games (+6.30 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Mason Taylor has hit the Longest Reception Under in 9 of his last 12 games (+5.65 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Breece Hall has hit the Longest Rush Under in his last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 85% ROI)
  • Isaiah Davis has hit the Carries Under in 6 of his last 8 games (+4.00 Units / 40% ROI)

And here are some top NFL player prop bets for Saints players for this matchup, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Saints Player Prop Best Bets Today

  • Chris Olave has hit the Receptions Over in his last 7 games at home (+7.00 Units / 81% ROI)
  • Chris Olave has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last 5 games at home (+5.00 Units / 86% ROI)
  • Tyler Shough has hit the Carries Over in his last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 76% ROI)
  • Taysom Hill has hit the Longest Rush Under in 6 of his last 7 games (+4.70 Units / 56% ROI)
  • Juwan Johnson has hit the Receptions Over in 11 of his last 17 games (+4.25 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The New York Jets have hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.40 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The New York Jets have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 12 of their last 17 games (+6.45 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The New York Jets have covered the 4Q Spread in 6 of their last 7 away games (+5.00 Units / 58% ROI)
  • The New York Jets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 6 of their last 7 away games (+4.90 Units / 61% ROI)
  • The New York Jets have hit the 1H Team Total Under in 12 of their last 19 games (+4.50 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Saints have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 13 of their last 17 games (+8.30 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Saints have hit the 2H Moneyline in 8 of their last 17 games (+4.09 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Saints have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 11 of their last 17 games (+3.65 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Saints have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 10 games at home (+3.55 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Saints have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 8 of their last 17 games (+2.15 Units / 12% ROI)

Jets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this NFL season, the Jets are 7-7 (-0.5 Units / -3.29% ROI).

  • Jets are 3-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.75 Units / -47.04% ROI
  • Jets are 9-5 when betting the Over for +3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI
  • Jets are 5-9 when betting the Under for -4.9 Units / ROI

Saints Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this NFL season, the Saints are 6-8 (-2.85 Units / -18.45% ROI).

  • Saints are 4-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.9 Units / -19.93% ROI
  • Saints are 4-10 when betting the Over for -7 Units / -45.45% ROI
  • Saints are 10-4 when betting the Under for +5.6 Units / 36.36% ROI

New York Jets: Keys to the Game vs. the New Orleans Saints

The Saints defense has allowed a passer rating of just 0.0 in close and late situations (3 Pass Attempts) this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 90.4.

The Saints defense has allowed successful plays on 26% of pass attempts in the 4th quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 45%.

The Saints defense has allowed successful plays on 31% of plays in the 4th quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The Saints defense has allowed scores on 21% of opponent drives (10/47) in the 4th quarter this season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: 36%.

New Orleans Saints: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Jets

The Saints have been successful on just 39.0% of pass attempts on their opponent’s side of the field this season — 5th-worst in NFL. The Jets have allowed a success rate of just 42.2% on pass attempts on their own side of the field this season — 4th-best in NFL.

The Saints were successful on 68.2% of pass attempts with motion last week — 4th-best in NFL. The Jets allowed a success rate of 64.0% on pass attempts against motion last week — 5th-worst in NFL.

The Saints were successful on 68.2% of pass attempts with motion last week — 4th-best in NFL. The Jets pressured opposing QBs on 12% of pass attempts against motion last week — 4th-worst in NFL.

Additional Matchup Notes for New York Jets vs. New Orleans Saints

The Saints have been successful on just 39.0% of pass attempts on their opponent’s side of the field this season — 5th-worst in NFL. The Jets have allowed a success rate of just 42.2% on pass attempts on their own side of the field this season — 4th-best in NFL.

The Saints were successful on 68.2% of pass attempts with motion last week — 4th-best in NFL. The Jets allowed a success rate of 64.0% on pass attempts against motion last week — 5th-worst in NFL.

The Saints were successful on 68.2% of pass attempts with motion last week — 4th-best in NFL. The Jets pressured opposing QBs on 12% of pass attempts against motion last week — 4th-worst in NFL.

The Saints defense has allowed a passer rating of just 0.0 in close and late situations (3 Pass Attempts) this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 90.4.

The Saints defense has allowed successful plays on 26% of pass attempts in the 4th quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 45%.

The Saints defense has allowed successful plays on 31% of plays in the 4th quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The Saints defense has allowed scores on 21% of opponent drives (10/47) in the 4th quarter this season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: 36%.

New York Jets Offense: Important Stats

The Saints defense has allowed a passer rating of just 0.0 in close and late situations (3 Pass Attempts) this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 90.4.

The Saints defense has allowed successful plays on 26% of pass attempts in the 4th quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 45%.

The Saints defense has allowed successful plays on 31% of plays in the 4th quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The Saints defense has allowed scores on 21% of opponent drives (10/47) in the 4th quarter this season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: 36%.

New Orleans Saints Offense: Important Stats

The Saints have been successful on just 39.0% of pass attempts on their opponent’s side of the field this season — 5th-worst in NFL. The Jets have allowed a success rate of just 42.2% on pass attempts on their own side of the field this season — 4th-best in NFL.

The Saints were successful on 68.2% of pass attempts with motion last week — 4th-best in NFL. The Jets allowed a success rate of 64.0% on pass attempts against motion last week — 5th-worst in NFL.

The Saints were successful on 68.2% of pass attempts with motion last week — 4th-best in NFL. The Jets pressured opposing QBs on 12% of pass attempts against motion last week — 4th-worst in NFL.

New York Jets Defense: Important Stats

The Saints defense has allowed a passer rating of just 0.0 in close and late situations (3 Pass Attempts) this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 90.4.

The Saints defense has allowed successful plays on 26% of pass attempts in the 4th quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 45%.

The Saints defense has allowed successful plays on 31% of plays in the 4th quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The Saints defense has allowed scores on 21% of opponent drives (10/47) in the 4th quarter this season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: 36%.

New Orleans Saints Defense: Important Stats

The Saints have been successful on just 39.0% of pass attempts on their opponent’s side of the field this season — 5th-worst in NFL. The Jets have allowed a success rate of just 42.2% on pass attempts on their own side of the field this season — 4th-best in NFL.

The Saints were successful on 68.2% of pass attempts with motion last week — 4th-best in NFL. The Jets allowed a success rate of 64.0% on pass attempts against motion last week — 5th-worst in NFL.

The Saints were successful on 68.2% of pass attempts with motion last week — 4th-best in NFL. The Jets pressured opposing QBs on 12% of pass attempts against motion last week — 4th-worst in NFL.

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