Jets vs. Chargers Free Pick
SAN DIEGO, CA (The Spread) – AFC foes will square off today at 4:25PM ET when the Chargers host the Jets as nearly a touchdown favorite.
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Chargers are 6.5-point favorites over the Jets while the over/under total for today’s game is currently sitting at 43.5 points. Over 70% of the betting public currently favors the Chargers.LINE MOVEMENT: The Chargers opened as 7-point favorites but even though the public is loading up on San Diego, the line has dropped to 6.5 at most online and Vegas sports books. The total, meanwhile, opened at 43.5 and that’s where it currently sits.
SEASON RECORDS: The Jets enter play with a 1-3 straight up record and is also 0-3-1 against the spread this season, while the Chargers are 3-1 and a perfect 4-0 against the spread. The Jets’ over/under record is 2-2, as is the Chargers’ o/u mark.
NFL FREE PICK: Take New York. According to latest NFL trends, the Jets are 4-1 against the spread in their last five games in San Diego and 6-2 ATS in their last eight games overall versus the Chargers, while the underdog is 5-1 ATS in the last six meetings between these two teams. The Chargers, meanwhile, are 2-6 against the spread in their last eight games in October, 1-4 ATS in their last five games in Week 5 and 1-5-1 ATS in their last seven games after scoring more than 30 points in their previous game. With three straight games against division rivals coming up, this is a perfect spot for San Diego to be caught looking ahead.
2014 NFL WEEK 5 FREE PICK: NEW YORK JETS +6.5
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