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Prediction: Jets 20, Raiders 17
by Mike Krueger | Follow @FF_Today

Player Rankings and Projections

Oakland Raiders
Rank  Player Projections
QB 31 Derek Carr Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 26 Maurice Jones-Drew Rush: 60, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 49 Darren McFadden Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 39 James Jones Rec: 3-50, 1 TD
WR 59 Rod Streater Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
WR 76 Andre Holmes Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
WR 84 Denarius Moore Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 36 Mychal Rivera Rec: 1-20, 0 TD
K 31 Sebastian Janikowski FG: 1/1 XP: 2/2
DEF 14 Defense / ST  
 
New York Jets
Rank  Player Projections
QB 27 Geno Smith Pass: 210, 1 TD Rush: 20, 0
RB 20 Chris Johnson Rush: 70, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 47 Chris Ivory Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 23 Eric Decker Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 71 Jeremy Kerley Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 72 David Nelson Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 34 Zach Sudfeld Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 43 Jeff Cumberland Rec: 1-10, 0 TD
K 17 Nick Folk FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2
DEF 6 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Raiders Rookie QB Derek Carr (Round 2, No. 36 overall) led NCAA in total offense (5,199), pass yards (5,082) & TD passes (50) at Fresno St. in 2013. In Wk. 4 of preseason vs. Seahawks, completed 11 of 13 passes (84.6 pct.) for 143 yards with 3 TDs & 0 INTs for 152.1 rating. Tied for 2nd in AFC with 4 preseason TD passes... RB Maurice Jones-Drew has 68 career rush TDs, 2nd-most among active players (ADRIAN PETERSON, 86). In 3 career meetings (w/ Jax.), has 311 scrimmage yards (270 rush, 41 rec.) & 3 rush TDs. In last game vs. NYJ (9/25/11), RB Darren McFadden had career-high 171 rush yards on 19 att. (9 avg.) with 2 TDs, including career-long 70-yard run. RB MARCELL REECE rushed for career-high 123 yards in last meeting... WR Rod Streater led team in catches (60) & rec. yards (888) in 2013, both career-highs. In last meeting, set career-highs in rec. (7) & yards (130), including 48-yard TD catch. WR Denarius Moore has led Raiders in TD catches for 3 consecutive seasons, including team-best 5 in 2013... LB LaMarr Woodley aims for 3rd in row with sack vs. NYJ. LB Nick Roach had career-high 5.5 sacks, 2nd most among Raiders in 2013.

Jets QB Geno Smith set franchise rookie QB records in pass yards (3,046), rush yards (366) & rush TDs (6). Became 1st QB since at least 1970 with 4 game-winning drives in 4th quarter/OT in 1st 7 career games. Led NFL rookies in pass yards in 2013. Won 3 of 4 starts to end season, accounting for 7 TDs during span (4 pass, 3 rush)... Since joining NFL in 2008, RB Chris Johnson ranks 2nd in NFL with 7,965 rush yards (ADRIAN PETERSON, 8,774). In 2 career meetings (with Ten.), rushed for 215 yards (107.5/game) & 2 TDs, including 76-yard TD on 9/12/10. Has 7 career 75+ yard TD runs, most in NFL history. RB Chris Ivory led Jets with career-best 833 rush yards in 2013. Rushed for 76 yards & TD in last meeting... In 5 career starts vs. Oak. (w/ Den.), WR Eric Decker has 30 catches for 374 yards (12.5 average) & 4 TDs. Since 2011, leads all AFC WRs with 32 TD catches. TE Jeff Cumberland set career-highs in rec. yards (398) & TDs (4) with 26 catches in 2013... DE Muhammad Wilkerson led Jets with career-high 10.5 sacks in 2013. In past 3 vs. Oak., LB Calvin Pace has 4 sacks & 2 FF.


Results and Schedule

Oakland Raiders
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2014-09-07 NYJ A    
2 2014-09-14 HOU H    
3 2014-09-21 NE A    
4 2014-09-28 MIA H    
5   Bye      
6 2014-10-12 SD H    
7 2014-10-19 ARI H    
8 2014-10-26 CLE A    
9 2014-11-02 SEA A    
10 2014-11-09 DEN H    
11 2014-11-16 SD A    
12 2014-11-20 KC H    
13 2014-11-30 STL A    
14 2014-12-07 SF H    
15 2014-12-14 KC A    
16 2014-12-21 BUF H    
17 2014-12-28 DEN A    
   

New York Jets
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2014-09-07 OAK H    
2 2014-09-14 GB A    
3 2014-09-22 CHI H    
4 2014-09-28 DET H    
5 2014-10-05 SD A    
6 2014-10-12 DEN H    
7 2014-10-16 NE A    
8 2014-10-26 BUF H    
9 2014-11-02 KC A    
10 2014-11-09 PIT H    
11   Bye      
12 2014-11-23 BUF A    
13 2014-12-01 MIA H    
14 2014-12-07 MIN A    
15 2014-12-14 TEN A    
16 2014-12-21 NE H    
17 2014-12-28 MIA A    

Injury Report

Oakland Raiders
Questionable  TE David Ausberry (shoulder)
 MLB Nick Roach (concussion)
Probable  TE David Ausberry (knee)
 K Sebastian Janikowski (quadriceps)
 K Sebastian Janikowski (calf)
 CB Taiwan Jones (knee)
 QB Matt Schaub (elbow)
IR  RB Latavius Murray (ankle, 8/27/2013)
PUP  MLB Miles Burris (knee)
 CB D.J. Hayden (foot)
   

New York Jets
Out  OLB Quinton Coples (ankle)
Doubtful  CB Dee Milliner (ankle)
Questionable  ILB Nick Bellore (calf)
 FS Josh Bush (quadriceps)
 DE Leger Douzable (other-illness)
 NT Kenrick Ellis (back)
 OLB IK Enemkpali (foot)
Probable  SS Antonio Allen (concussion)
 ILB Nick Bellore (oblique)
 ILB David Harris (hip)
 WR Jeremy Kerley (fingers)
 CB Dee Milliner (achilles-tendon)
 QB Geno Smith (ankle)
IR  OLB Jermaine Cunningham (achilles-tendon, 8/5/2014)
 WR Shaquelle Evans (shoulder, 8/19/2014)
 CB Dexter McDougle (knee, 8/20/2014)
PUP  OLB Antwan Barnes (knee)

Offense Stats Comparison

  OAK
 Offense 
NYJ
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 21.0 16.8 23.4 OAK
Rushing yards 86.5 139.0 116.8 NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt 3.79 4.52 4.26 NYJ
Completion % 55.4% 54.1% 61.2% OAK
Passing yards 238.5 170.3 228.9 OAK
Passing yards per completion 12.51 10.64 10.71 OAK
Passing yards per attempt 6.93 5.76 6.56 OAK
Interceptions 1.0 1.0 1.0 -
Fumbles lost 1.0 0.3 0.6 NYJ
Sacks allowed 0.8 2.0 2.4 OAK
3rd down conversions 39.7% 42.4% 38.3% NYJ
4th down conversions 66.7% 0.0% 50.5% OAK
Time of possession 26:51 28:39 30:22 NYJ
  Defense Stats Comparison

  OAK
 Defense 
NYJ
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 32.0 20.5 23.4 NYJ
Rushing yards 131.3 115.8 116.8 NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt 4.15 3.95 4.26 NYJ
Completion % 73.2% 56.7% 61.2% NYJ
Passing yards 258.8 235.8 228.9 NYJ
Passing yards per completion 11.02 12.09 10.71 OAK
Passing yards per attempt 8.07 6.85 6.56 NYJ
INT return 0.3 1.3 1.0 NYJ
Fumble recoveries 0.5 0.0 0.6 OAK
Sacks 1.8 2.3 2.4 NYJ
3rd down conversions 54.4% 38.8% 38.3% NYJ
4th down conversions 100.0% 37.5% 50.5% NYJ
Time of possession 33:09 31:21 30:22 NYJ

Special Teams Stats Comparison

   OAK   NYJ  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 8.4 7.8 9.5 OAK
Yards per kick return 21.3 23.3 23.1 NYJ
Yards allowed per punt return 7.1 14.2 9.5 OAK
Yards allowed per kick return 20.5 19.8 23.1 NYJ
  Misc Stats Comparison

   OAK   NYJ  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 7.0 4.8 5.9 NYJ
Penalty yards 56.3 33.0 50.2 NYJ

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 12 to 17 of the 2013 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 12 to 17 with no adjustment.

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Team vs. Team History

Oakland Raiders vs. New York Jets
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 15 2000-12-10 NYJ OAK 7-31 OAK
2001 17 2002-01-06 NYJ OAK 24-22 NYJ
2002 13 2002-12-02 NYJ OAK 20-26 OAK
2003 10 2003-11-09 NYJ OAK 27-24 NYJ
2005 14 2005-12-11 OAK NYJ 10-26 NYJ
2006 17 2006-12-31 OAK NYJ 3-23 NYJ
2008 7 2008-10-19 NYJ OAK 13-16 OAK
2009 7 2009-10-25 NYJ OAK 38-0 NYJ
2011 3 2011-09-25 NYJ OAK 24-34 OAK
2013 14 2013-12-08 OAK NYJ 27-37 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.