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The final game of Week 6 pits division rivals against each other as the New York Jets play host to the Buffalo Bills on “Monday Night Football.”
The Jets are coming off a wild week during which they fired head coach Robert Saleh and demoted offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett, while elevating defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich as the interim top man. They, like the Bills, have lost two games in a row — albeit to significantly inferior opponents. Buffalo was embarrassed in back-to-back games, first by the Ravens (on the scoreboard) and then by the Texans (in terms of game management at the end of the fourth quarter), after looking like arguably the NFL’s best team through the first three weeks of the season.
And yet, despite their issues, these two teams are actually the best in their division, and the result of this game will elevate one or the other to the top of standings. So, which of these two teams will lay claim to first place in the AFC East by the end of the night? We’ll find out soon enough. Before we break down the matchup, here’s a look at how you can watch the game.
Where to watch Jets vs. Bills
Date: Monday, Oct. 14 | Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
Location: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ)
Channel: ESPN | Stream: fubo (try for free)
Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds: Bills -2; O/U 40.5 (via SportsLine consensus odds)
When the Bills have the ball
Buffalo’s offense is coming off a pair of its worst performances in recent memory. The Bills got straight-up shut down by the Ravens back in week 4; and last week, Josh Allen went 9 of 30 for 131 yards against the Texans, completing just 1 of 16 throws of more than 10 air yards.
The Jets have been their usual stingy selves in pass defense, limiting opponents to the league’s worst EPA per dropback figure, according to Tru Media. Opposing QBs have completed just 57.9% of their passes at an average of a paltry 5.8 yards per…
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Author : Jared Dubin
Publish date : 2024-10-14 13:31:27
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