NFL · Week 7 · October 25, 2026
Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets prediction, odds and preview
Current market, injury report, venue, weather and decision context for 12:00 PM CT. Data updates as providers post changes.
Miami Dolphins0-5 · +4.5 (-104)+194FanDuel
New York Jets2-4 · -4.5 (-105)-220FanaticsCurrent market snapshot
New York Jets are favored by 4.5
BetMGM lists Miami Dolphins +188 and New York Jets -225. After removing that single book’s hold, the market implies roughly 33.4% versus 66.6%. This is not an independent model probability.
- Consensus spread
- New York Jets -4.5
- Consensus total
- 39.25
- Model status
- Live release
Live research status
What changed—and what is verified
- Active model
- SR-NFL-0.2 Version stamped on releases
- Data refreshed
- Oct 23, 6:28 PM CT Central time
- Books reporting
- 6 Approved U.S. books only
- Page type
- Prediction Not an Official Play unless labeled
- 01Schedule and kickoffOctober 25, 2026 · 12:00 PM CT
- 02Moneyline, spread and totalAll three same-book market pairs are attached.
- 03Injury and availability feed10 listed player statuses attached for review.
- 04Environment and decision63°F · 0% precipitation · gusts 6 mph · Official Plays publish separately after every gate clears.
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Matchup at a glance
The essential game context
- Kickoff
- 12:00 PM CT October 25, 2026
- Week
- 7 Regular season
- Broadcast
- CBS Check local listings
- Setting
- Outdoor Artificial turf
- Books reporting
- 6 Connected US market feed
- Availability flags
- 10 4 at QB/OL/WR/TE/RB
Game environment
Venue, surface and weather
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium
- Location
- East Rutherford, NJ
- Surface / roof
- Artificial turf · Outdoor
- Forecast
- 63°F · 0% precipitation · gusts 6 mph
Price context
Two-sided markets
- Best displayed moneyline
- Dolphins +194 · Jets -220
- Best displayed spreads
- +4.5 (-104) · -4.5 (-105)
- Same-book no-vig market
- Dolphins 33.4% · Jets 66.6%
- Market feed update
- 6:35 PM CT
Same-book market board
Line, price and source stay together
Paired prices below come from one sportsbook at one market snapshot. Best displayed prices may be better, but can come from different books.
What the market is saying
Implied score and key-number context
These are derived from the consensus spread and total. They summarize the market; they are not Sports Rounders projections.
Sports Rounders matchup analysis
How the number, availability and game environment fit together
New York Jets are the current market favorite at New York Jets -4.5. The spread-total combination implies approximately Miami Dolphins 17.4 and New York Jets 21.9. 10 players appear on the connected availability report, including 4 offensive skill or line flags and 6 defensive flags.
The current total is 39.25, classified as lower total. The spread sits 1.5 from 3, so even a half-point move can matter when it crosses an NFL key number. The listed game environment is 63°F · 0% precipitation · gusts 6 mph. Those pieces must be evaluated together with quarterback and trench availability before the exact price can qualify.
Game-specific model review
What the current run actually checked
No fresh, frozen game-specific model review is available for this matchup. The general checklist below describes work to do; it is not proof that the work was completed.
Current-season form
How both teams have performed this season
Through 5 Miami Dolphins games and 6 New York Jets games in the 2026 regular season. These are descriptive team totals, not opponent-adjusted efficiency or a stand-alone edge.
- Points scored per game
- MIA 14.0 · NYJ 18.7
- Net passing yards per game
- MIA 153.6 · NYJ 196.2
- Rushing yards per game
- MIA 126.6 · NYJ 94.5
- Yards per pass attempt
- MIA 6.5 · NYJ 7.5
- Yards per rush attempt
- MIA 4.9 · NYJ 3.6
- Third-down conversion
- MIA 41.3% · NYJ 35.1%
- Defensive sacks per game
- MIA 0.8 · NYJ 2.8
- Turnover differential
- MIA -4 · NYJ 4
Source: ESPN Miami Dolphins team statistics and ESPN New York Jets team statistics. This is supplemental research; the frozen model run above still uses its stated inputs and is not automatically recalibrated by this table.
Availability report
Injuries and player status
Statuses can change quickly. Recheck inactive lists and credible team reporting before kickoff. A blank feed is treated as unknown—not healthy.
New York Jets
- Joseph Ossai DEout · Ankle
- Breece Hall RBquestionable · Quadriceps
- Kiko Mauigoa LBout · Quadriceps
- Max Mitchell OTout · Concussion
- Kene Nwangwu RBquestionable · Knee
Miami Dolphins
- Reese Taylor CBout · Quadriceps
- Robert Beal Jr. DEdoubtful · Hamstring
- Willie Gay Jr. LBquestionable · Illness
- Kyle Louis LBInjured Reserve · Knee
- De'Von Achane RBInjured Reserve · Knee - ACL
Deep-dive checklist
What still decides whether the number is playable
Quarterback and skill availability
Confirm the starting quarterback, mobility and throwing health, protection changes, receiver roles and expected snap limits.
Trenches in both directions
Measure pass protection versus pressure, run blocking versus front strength, injuries, continuity and likely game-script leverage.
Efficiency and explosiveness
Separate sustainable early-down success and EPA from turnovers, short fields, broken plays and red-zone variance.
Coverage and matchup usage
Evaluate outside, slot, tight-end and running-back receiving roles against the opponent’s coverage structure and personnel.
Coaching, pace and special teams
Account for fourth-down decisions, neutral pace, pass rate, kicking, punting, returns and field-position effects.
Travel, rest and weather
Verify body-clock travel, short weeks, altitude, surface, roof, wind and precipitation at the actual kickoff window.
Research contract status
What is known, and what remains unresolved
Moneyline, spread and total must preserve their book, number and price.
Questionable non-quarterbacks are weighted by role and recent snaps; major quarterback uncertainty still requires a specific backup projection.
Roof, surface and weather are separated so uncertainty stays visible.
Every qualified full-game moneyline, spread, and total forecast may enter the permanent Official Play record at a model-sized stake.
Sports Rounders NFL policy
Research first, release every qualified value.
The market favorite, public narrative, or injury list cannot manufacture an edge. Every fully priced, evidence-complete candidate may release when its lane clears.
New York Jets -4.5
Key-number movement through 3, 6, 7, 10 and 14 can materially change value.
39.25 points
Pace, neutral pass rate, explosive plays, red-zone efficiency, weather and injuries require a separate scoring forecast.
Live model
No release-count cap; the model sizes and permanently grades every qualified lane.
Matchup FAQ
Common questions about Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets
What is the Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets prediction?
New York Jets are favored by 4.5. This public forecast summarizes the current market and matchup evidence; it is not automatically an Official Play.
What is the spread for Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets?
New York Jets -4.5 is the current consensus spread. The exact number and price can vary by sportsbook and move before kickoff.
What is the total for Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets?
The current consensus total is 39.25 points.
Is this an official Sports Rounders pick?
No. An Official Play requires a complete evidence review, an independent model edge, an exact available price and publication before kickoff.