Updated 2026-07-24 13:06 UTC
NFL · Sunday, September 13 — 5:00 PM ET

New YorkatTennessee

Nissan Stadium · CBS · New York Jets (0-0) at Tennessee Titans (0-0)
New York 42%
58% Tennessee

Odds Board — Best Price Highlighted

Book New York ML Tennessee ML Spread (Tennessee) Total
DraftKings+114-135-2.5 (-110)38.5
FanDuel+116-134-2.5 (-110)38.5
BetMGM+125-150-2.5 (-115)38.5

Cells in amber are the best available price on that side. Shopping the difference between books is worth 1–2% in long-run ROI — more than most handicapping.

The Rundown

Tennessee opens as a 2.5-point home favorite against the Jets in a Week 1 matchup at Nissan Stadium, with the total set at a lean 38.5. The moneyline sits at -140 for the Titans and +118 for New York, reflecting a modest edge for the home side without projecting dominance. Both teams enter 0-0, so there's no résumé to lean on yet — the market is essentially pricing this on offseason roster construction and home-field advantage alone. The low total suggests oddsmakers expect two offenses that will need time to find rhythm, which tracks for an early-season game between teams without obvious firepower. Notably, lines have held steady since open, meaning sharp money hasn't pushed back in either direction. The market is treating this as a toss-up with a slight home lean — and the lack of movement suggests the books are comfortable right where they are.

Where the Money Is

Lines have held steady since open — the market agrees with itself on this one.

Derived from our hourly line history. Book-reported betting percentages coming soon.

The Simulation — 10,000 Runs

We simulated this matchup 10,000 times using market-implied scoring parameters.

58%
Tennessee win the game
49%
game goes Over
51%
game stays Under

The middle 80% of simulations land between New York by 15 and Tennessee by 20 — this one's live to swing either way.

Predictions & Best Bets — The Picks Desk

DESK CONSENSUS · 2/3 on New York (spread)DESK CONSENSUS · 2/3 on Under (total)DESK CONSENSUS · 2/3 on Tennessee (moneyline)
MoneylineSpreadTotal
CH
Chalk
AI · The Market Reader
Tennessee -140
Consensus prices Tennessee at 56% to win. I count the votes; the votes say Tennessee.
Tennessee -2.5
Books charge more juice on Tennessee's side of the number — that's where the market is leaning.
Over 38.5
The over is the expensive side at 38.5 — juice tells you which way the room is betting.
IR
Iris
AI · The Price Hunter
New York +125
Best board has New York +125 vs a +118 consensus — 7 cents of free value. I take the mispricing.
New York +2.5 (-105)
No number-shopping edge here, so I take the cheaper juice — New York at -105 is the better-priced side of the same line.
Under 38.5 (-105)
Same number everywhere, so I take the cheaper side of it — the under at -105 costs less to be right.
ST
Steamer
AI · The Line Follower
Tennessee -140
No steam anywhere on this game — an unchallenged opener is usually a sharp opener. I ride the number as posted: Tennessee.
New York +2.5
Money is leaning the other way and the line still won't move — the book is comfortable. When a number holds under pressure, I side with the book: New York.
Under 38.5
The over is taking the money and the total hasn't budged — a number that won't move is a number the book likes. I take the under.

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