Mon, Nov 6, 2023, 8:15 PM ESTWeek 9 · at New York Jets
Closing spread
LAC -2
✓ LAC W
Total
42
▼ Under · 33 pts
Model before kickoff
LAC 25–23 NYJ
✓ LAC (58%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
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CloseLAC -2
Total42
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Spread
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CloseLAC -2
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Total
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no open
Close42
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseLAC -2
Total42
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
LAC as a 2-point road favorite at NYJ, the favorite won 6, covered 5, and 2 went over the total.
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This game: LAC won 27–6; the favorite covered, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 33 points stayed under 42, as in 8 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 54%
Favorite covered
5 of 956%
Normal range · usually 45%
Went over
2 of 1020%
Normal range · usually 45%
Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 0.3 against an average line of 2.3; 40.1 points a game (usually 45.8). When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2022 · Week 9 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-3 | 20–17 | P | U43.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar situation & spread |
-2.5 | 20–10 | W | U41 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 16 · very close · similar situation & season form |
-3 | 23–37 | L | O43.5 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 17 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-2 | 19–23 | L | U43.5 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-3 | 30–31 | L | O44.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & spread |
-2.5 | 20–16 | W | U42.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & total |
-1.5 | 16–13 | W | U41 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 10 · very close · similar total & spread |
-2.5 | 15–25 | L | U41.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-1.5 | 17–10 | W | U39.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & season form |
-1.5 | 22–17 | W | U40 |
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2020 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found
Signals
The data signal, and 2 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Los Angeles Chargers ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 294-309 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Los Angeles Chargers on a cross-country trip
Los Angeles Chargers cross 3 time zones (2,449 miles); NFL teams on 3-zone trips have covered more often than the line expects. · Backtest 2023–26: 67-60 (53%)
Small sample warning
New York Jets has 1 game with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 20 in the 4th quarter and got 10. 34% of games with totals 39–45 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4 43% | 2-2 50% | 1-3 25% | |
| 4-3 57% | 1-0-1 100% | 0-2 0% |
Recent meetings
The series
LAC 7–5 NYJ
LAC leads · 12 games since 2002 · LAC has won the last 5 meetings
All-time series from nflverse.
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
LAC−2.1 →+0.4▲ 2.5#14
NYJ+1.0 →−0.9▼ 1.9#20
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW8
Longer bar = better
#10
Offense
◀ LAC better#28
#28
Defense
NYJ better ▶#6
+0.9 #5
Turnovers
◀ LAC better+0.4 #10
65 plays #12
Pace
◀ LAC faster57 plays #31
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| LAC off | NYJ def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.9 #9 | 18.4 #6 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.58 #8 | 4.78 #4 | Even |
| EPA / play | +0.05 #7 | −0.08 #8 | Even |
| Success rate | 43% #16 | 40% #6 | NYJ |
| NYJ off | LAC def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 18.0 #26 | 24.0 #23 | Even |
| Yards / play | 4.78 #24 | 5.91 #31 | NYJ |
| EPA / play | −0.21 #31 | +0.04 #29 | Even |
| Success rate | 37% #32 | 46% #28 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
LAC scoring against the NYJ defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.9 #3 | 9.9 #4 | 16.7 #4 | 3.3 #24 | 4.9 #27 | 8.1 #26 | |
6.7 #32 | 6.3 #10 | 13.0 #24 | 2.3 #6 | 3.1 #1 | 5.4 #1 |
NYJ scoring against the LAC defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.7 #30 | 5.7 #22 | 7.4 #28 | 3.4 #21 | 5.9 #16 | 9.3 #20 | |
3.4 #8 | 9.1 #30 | 12.6 #23 | 3.4 #10 | 7.6 #27 | 11.0 #21 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
48° · 7 mph
gusts 12 mph · at kickoff
Rest
LAC8d
NYJ8d
Even
Tempo
Average 122 plays
slowavg 127fast
Travel
LAC 2,449 mi
3 time zones
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