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Final Score Prediction

Jets 27, Bills 17

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Buffalo Bills
Rank  Player Projections
QB 24 Ryan Fitzpatrick Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 23 C.J. Spiller Rush: 60, 0 TD Rec: 5-40, 0
RB 57 Johnny White Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 36 David Nelson Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 45 Steve Johnson Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
TE 18 Scott Chandler Rec: 4-40, 1 TD
K 25 Dave Rayner FG: 1/1 XP: 2/2
DEF 23 Defense / ST  
 
New York Jets
Rank  Player Projections
QB 18 Mark Sanchez Pass: 210, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 24 Joe McKnight Rush: 50, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 36 Shonn Greene Rush: 50, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 28 Plaxico Burress Rec: 4-60, 1 TD
WR 48 Santonio Holmes Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
TE 13 Dustin Keller Rec: 4-50, 1 TD
K 10 Nick Folk FG: 2/2 XP: 3/3
DEF 9 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Bills QB Ryan Fitzpatrick (48) needs 2 TD passes to join HOFer JIM KELLY (237) & JOE FERGUSON (181), JACK KEMP (77) & DREW BLEDSOE (55) as 5th Bill with 50 career TD passes... RB Fred Jackson (934) needs 66 rush yards to reach 1,000 for 2nd time in career (1,062 in '09). Has AFC-best 1,376 scrimmage yards this season (137.6 per game). Jackson averages 86 rush yards per game on road in '11, 2nd-best in AFC (MAURICE JONES-DREW, 95). Totaled 120 scrimmage yards (82 rush, 38 rec.) in last game vs. NYJ... WR Steve Johnson had 84 rec. yards in last game vs. Jets... WR-KR Brad Smith spent 5 seasons (2006-10) with Jets... TE Scott Chandler had career-best 71 rec. yards last week... Defense ties for AFC lead w/ 15 INTs (NE, 15)... S Jairus Byrd has 4 INTs in 5 career games vs. NYJ... LB Nick Barnett leads team with 78 tackles... Rookie CB DA'NORRIS SEARCY (4th round, No. 100 overall) led team with 11 tackles in 1st career start last week.

Jets Club is 4-1 at home in '11... Seek 5th consecutive win vs. Buf... For career, QB Mark Sanchez is 4-1 as starter against Bills. Sanchez (14) needs 3 TD passes to tie career-high of 17 in '10. Aims for 25th regular-season win as starter (24-17, .585)... In past 2 vs. Bills, RB Shonn Greene is averaging 96.5 rush yards per game (193 total). For career vs. Bills, RB LaDainian Tomlinson averages 89 rush yards per game (623 total). RB Joe McKnight totaled season-best 121 scrimmage yards last week (59 rush, 62 rec.). McKnight leads NFL with 36.1 yard KR avg. this season... WR Santonio Holmes aims for 3rd consecutive game with TD catch vs. Bills. WR Plaxico Burress is averaging 15.2 yards per catch in past 3 in Nov. (12 rec., 182 rec. yards)... LB Calvin Pace had sack & FF last week vs. Broncos... LB David Harris had INT in last game vs. Bills... CB Darrelle Revis has 4 career INTs vs. Buf...S Eric Smith leads team with 57 tackles.


Results and Schedule
Buffalo Bills
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 KC A W 41-7 +34
2 2011-09-18 OAK H W 38-35 +3
3 2011-09-25 NE H W 34-31 +3
4 2011-10-02 CIN A L 20-23 -3
5 2011-10-09 PHI H W 31-24 +7
6 2011-10-16 NYG A L 24-27 -3
7   Bye      
8 2011-10-30 WAS H W 23-0 +23
9 2011-11-06 NYJ H L 11-27 -16
10 2011-11-13 DAL A L 7-44 -37
11 2011-11-20 MIA A L 8-35 -27
12 2011-11-27 NYJ A L 24-28 -4
13 2011-12-04 TEN H    
14 2011-12-11 SD A    
15 2011-12-18 MIA H    
16 2011-12-24 DEN H    
17 2012-01-01 NE A    
   
New York Jets
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 DAL H W 27-24 +3
2 2011-09-18 JAC H W 32-3 +29
3 2011-09-25 OAK A L 24-34 -10
4 2011-10-02 BAL A L 17-34 -17
5 2011-10-09 NE A L 21-30 -9
6 2011-10-17 MIA H W 24-6 +18
7 2011-10-23 SD H W 27-21 +6
8   Bye      
9 2011-11-06 BUF A W 27-11 +16
10 2011-11-13 NE H L 16-37 -21
11 2011-11-17 DEN A L 13-17 -4
12 2011-11-27 BUF H W 28-24 +4
13 2011-12-04 WAS A    
14 2011-12-11 KC H    
15 2011-12-18 PHI A    
16 2011-12-24 NYG H    
17 2012-01-01 MIA A    

Injury Report
Buffalo Bills
Out  K Rian Lindell (Shoulder)
 WR Naaman Roosevelt (Shoulder)
 SS George Wilson (Neck)
Probable  OT Demetrius Bell (Shoulder)
 WR Steve Johnson (Shoulder)
 WR David Nelson (Illness)
IR  WR Marcus Easley (Illness)
 RB Fred Jackson (Fractured Fibula)
 WR Donald Jones (Left Ankle)
 CB Terrence McGee (Left Knee)
 OLB Shawne Merriman (Achilles)
 WR Roscoe Parrish (Left Ankle)
 ILB Reggie Torbor (Shoulder)
 ILB Chris White (Knee)
 NT Kyle Williams (Left Foot)
 OC Eric Wood (Torn Right ACL)
   
New York Jets
Questionable  WR Jeremy Kerley (Knee)
 RB LaDainian Tomlinson (Knee)
Probable  DE Mike Devito (Knee)
 NT Marcus Dixon (Shoulder)
 NT Kenrick Ellis (Ankle)
 OT D'Brickashaw Ferguson (Ankle)
 RB Shonn Greene (Rib)
 ILB David Harris (Groin)
 OT Wayne Hunter (Hamstring)
 OC Nick Mangold (Ankle)
 OLB Calvin Pace (Groin)
 FS Brodney Pool (Knee)
 RB Bilal Powell (Illness)
 QB Mark Sanchez (Neck)
 OG Matt Slauson (Knee)
IR  QB Greg McElroy (Right Thumb)
 OLB Bryan Thomas (Achilles)
 OG Robert Turner (Ankle)

Offense Stats Comparison
  BUF
 Offense 
NYJ
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 14.0 22.3 21.0 NYJ
Rushing yards 123.0 113.3 117.3 BUF
Rushing yards per attempt 4.96 3.85 4.26 BUF
Completion % 60.1% 58.2% 59.4% BUF
Passing yards 205.3 216.3 220.3 NYJ
Passing yards per completion 10.24 11.18 10.99 NYJ
Passing yards per attempt 6.16 6.50 6.53 NYJ
Interceptions 2.0 1.0 1.1 NYJ
Fumbles lost 0.7 1.0 0.5 BUF
Sacks allowed 1.7 2.3 2.3 BUF
3rd down conversions 30.9% 42.4% 38.0% NYJ
4th down conversions 25.0% 33.3% 43.3% NYJ
Time of possession 27:51 32:01 30:13 NYJ
  Defense Stats Comparison
  BUF
 Defense 
NYJ
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 29.7 16.3 21.0 NYJ
Rushing yards 114.3 103.3 117.3 NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt 3.48 3.69 4.26 BUF
Completion % 70.5% 52.2% 59.4% NYJ
Passing yards 214.7 184.3 220.3 NYJ
Passing yards per completion 11.05 12.02 10.99 BUF
Passing yards per attempt 7.79 6.28 6.53 NYJ
INT return 0.3 1.3 1.1 NYJ
Fumble recoveries 0.0 0.7 0.5 NYJ
Sacks 0.7 0.7 2.3 -
3rd down conversions 46.7% 29.7% 38.0% NYJ
4th down conversions 0.0% 14.3% 43.3% BUF
Time of possession 32:09 27:59 30:13 NYJ

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   BUF   NYJ  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 10.3 7.1 10.2 BUF
Yards per kick return 19.9 24.6 22.9 NYJ
Yards allowed per punt return 9.4 7.6 10.2 NYJ
Yards allowed per kick return 23.2 23.3 22.9 BUF
  Misc Stats Comparison
   BUF   NYJ  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 5.0 6.3 6.8 BUF
Penalty yards 45.7 55.0 56.7 BUF

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 6 to 11 of the 2011 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 6 to 11 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 3 2000-09-17 BUF NYJ 14-27 NYJ
2000 9 2000-10-29 NYJ BUF 20-23 BUF
2001 4 2001-10-07 NYJ BUF 42-36 NYJ
2001 16 2001-12-30 BUF NYJ 14-9 BUF
2002 1 2002-09-08 NYJ BUF 37-31 NYJ
2002 12 2002-11-24 BUF NYJ 13-31 NYJ
2003 6 2003-10-12 BUF NYJ 3-30 NYJ
2003 14 2003-12-07 NYJ BUF 6-17 BUF
2004 5 2004-10-10 BUF NYJ 14-16 NYJ
2004 9 2004-11-07 NYJ BUF 17-22 BUF
2005 6 2005-10-16 NYJ BUF 17-27 BUF
2005 17 2006-01-01 BUF NYJ 26-30 NYJ
2006 3 2006-09-24 NYJ BUF 28-20 NYJ
2006 14 2006-12-10 BUF NYJ 31-13 BUF
2007 4 2007-09-30 NYJ BUF 14-17 BUF
2007 8 2007-10-28 BUF NYJ 13-3 BUF
2008 9 2008-11-02 NYJ BUF 26-17 NYJ
2008 15 2008-12-14 BUF NYJ 27-31 NYJ
2009 6 2009-10-18 BUF NYJ 16-13 BUF
2009 13 2009-12-03 NYJ BUF 19-13 NYJ
2010 4 2010-10-03 NYJ BUF 38-14 NYJ
2010 17 2011-01-02 BUF NYJ 7-38 NYJ
2011 9 2011-11-06 NYJ BUF 27-11 NYJ

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.