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New York Jets at San Francisco 49ers, NFL forecast

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Away

Jets

0-1

19–32

at

Home

49ers

1-0

NYJ 26%SF 74%

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Win probability

Starts from the pregame forecast, then moves with every score and the time left. Above the line favors SF; hover for each play.

SF favored NYJ favored11 scoring plays
Q1Q2Q3Q4SF50%NYJ

Game center

From the ESPN box score.

Top performers

Jets
49ers

Scoring summary

  • Q40:25Allen Lazard 3 Yd pass from Tyrod Taylor (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)19–32
  • Q44:20Jake Moody 42 Yd Field Goal13–32
  • Q49:43Jake Moody 23 Yd Field Goal13–29
  • Q31:39Allen Lazard 36 Yd pass from Aaron Rodgers (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)13–26
  • Q33:28Jake Moody 53 Yd Field Goal7–26
  • Q37:42Jordan Mason 5 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)7–23
  • Q20:04Jake Moody 31 Yd Field Goal7–16
  • Q26:54Deebo Samuel Sr. 2 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)7–13
  • Q214:04Jake Moody 51 Yd Field Goal7–6
  • Q13:51Breece Hall 3 Yd Run (Greg Zuerlein Kick)7–3
  • Q110:58Jake Moody 46 Yd Field Goal0–3

Turning points

The 5 plays that swung the win chance most, each judged at its own moment: the chance with the score just before it against just after.

  1. Q110:58Jake Moody 46 Yd Field GoalNYJ 0 – 3 SF · SF 74% → 80% +6
  2. Q13:51Breece Hall 3 Yd Run (Greg Zuerlein Kick)NYJ 7 – 3 SF · NYJ 21% → 38% +17
  3. Q214:04Jake Moody 51 Yd Field GoalNYJ 7 – 6 SF · SF 60% → 69% +8
  4. Q26:54Deebo Samuel Sr. 2 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)NYJ 7 – 13 SF · SF 67% → 84% +17
  5. Q37:42Jordan Mason 5 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)NYJ 7 – 23 SF · SF 91% → 98% +7

The pick

Reconstructed from what was known before the game: the ratings at that point.

49ers 74%

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NYJ 26%SF 74%

Forecast Elo ratings alone

How often that comes true: NFL favorites the forecast gave 70–75% have won 78.6% of 98 graded games.

Market
No line yet
Pre-line forecast
SF 74%
Elo + market-implied
Elo ratings
SF -8.5
SF 77%
Fair odds
SF -288
NYJ +288 · the forecast as odds, no margin
Pregame projection
NYJ 17.7 – 25.2 SF
Margin from the forecast, total from team scoring ratings

How the number is built

Elo inputs in rating points (higher favors that team; 25–28 Elo is about a point of spread in football and basketball), then how the pieces combine.

FactorNYJSFWhy
Team rating14611619Elo entering the game; 1500 is league average
Home field—+36Worth 36 Elo in the NFL
Quarterbacks−11+7NYJ: Aaron Rodgers · SF: Brock Purdy (against each team's recent starters, from the box score)
Elo ratingsSF +212 EloSF 77.2%
Market-implied ratingsSF 63.9%Team strength as past closing lines priced it, same game context
Pre-line forecastSF 74.3%75% Elo, 25% market-implied (log-odds blend)

Tale of the tape

Last season (2023) coming into the game, regular season, each number with its league rank (the longer the bar, the higher). Home and road: the host's record at home against the visitor's on the road. Yards per play counts passes, sacks and runs, with sack yardage taken off.

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New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers compared, with each team's league rank
NYJStatSF
29th of 3215.8Points scored28.93rd of 32
12th of 3220.9Points allowed17.53rd of 32
27th of 32−5.1Margin+11.43rd of 32
31st of 324.34Yards per play6.611st of 32
1st of 324.57Yards allowed per play4.987th of 32
25th of 323–7Last 107–32nd of 32
19th of 323–5Road vs home5–311th of 32

Rating history

Each team's Elo over the last two seasons. Hover or drag to compare on any date.

Jets49ers
12501350145015501650league averageSepDecMarJunSep