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New York Jets at Detroit Lions - Week 9
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Fantasy | Game Notes | Results & Schedule | Injury Report | Stat Comparisons | Weather | Team vs. Team History

ARI
MIN		 24
 27
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SD
HOU		 29
 23
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NYJ
DET		 23
 20
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NO
CAR		 34
 3
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NE
CLE		 14
 34
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MIA
BAL		 10
 26
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CHI
BUF		 22
 19
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TB
ATL		 21
 27
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NYG
SEA		 41
 7
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KC
OAK		 20
 23
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IND
PHI		 24
 26
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DAL
GB		 7
 45
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PIT
CIN		 27
 21
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Playoffs: Wild-Card | Divisional Playoffs | Conference Championships | Super Bowl

Final Score Prediction

Jets 26, Lions 16

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
New York Jets
Rank  Player Projections
QB 20 Mark Sanchez Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 7 LaDainian Tomlinson Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
RB 31 Shonn Greene Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 27 Braylon Edwards Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 36 Santonio Holmes Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 59 Jerricho Cotchery Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 11 Dustin Keller Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
K 1 Nick Folk FG: 4/4 XP: 2/2
DEF 4 Defense / ST  
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Detroit Lions
Rank  Player Projections
QB 15 Matthew Stafford Pass: 270, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 24 Jahvid Best Rush: 50, 0 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
RB 40 Kevin Smith Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 15 Calvin Johnson Rec: 5-70, 0 TD
WR 45 Nate Burleson Rec: 3-50, 0 TD
WR 71 Bryant Johnson Rec: 1-20, 0 TD
TE 6 Brandon Pettigrew Rec: 4-40, 1 TD
TE 17 Tony Scheffler Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
K 14 Jason Hanson FG: 3/3 XP: 1/1
DEF 17 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Jets Club aims for 7th consecutive win on road & has 8-3 (.727) road record under head coach REX RYAN... QB Mark Sanchez (3,800) needs 200 passing yards to reach 4,000 career. Club has 6-1 record when Sanchez has 90+ passer rating... Rush offense ranks 3rd in NFL w/ 153.4 yards per game... In last game vs. Lions (w/ SD on 12/16/07), RB LaDainian Tomlinson had 116 rush yards on 15 att. (7.7 avg.) w/ 2 rush TDs. RB Shonn Greene (885) needs 115 rushing yards to reach 1,000 for career... WR Braylon Edwards (295) needs 5 catches to reach 300 career. WR Santonio Holmes (3,966) needs 34 receiving yards to reach 4,000 career...TE Dustin Keller is tied for 3rd in AFC among TEs w/ 388 receiving yards this season. Keller ranks 3rd among NFL TEs w/ 5 TD rec. in '10... Defense allows 15.7 points per game, 2nd-fewest in NFL this year... LB David Harris posted 1st sack of season last week. Edwards, DE Vernon Gholston & LB Bart Scott are natives of Det... KR-WR Brad Smith ranks 1st in AFC & 2nd in NFL w/ 31.4 KR avg. in '10.

Lions In 1st start since Wk. 1, QB Matthew Stafford passed for 212 yards with 4 TDs & 1 INT for 90.2 rating vs. Redskins. Has 11 passing TDs in past 5... RB Jahvid Best (1st round) leads NFL rookies with 613 scrimmage yards. Tied for NFL lead among rookies with 5 total TDs (DEZ BRYANT)... WR Calvin Johnson has 7 TDs in past 4, incl. career-high 3 vs. Was. Tied for 2nd in NFL w/ 8 TD catches... TE Brandon Pettigrew ranks 3rd among NFC TEs with 35 rec. & has TD catch in 2 of past 3... KR STEFAN LOGAN had career-long 71-yard PR vs. Redskins... Club had 7 sacks vs. Redskins, most since 11/23/97 (8 vs. Colts). Rookie DT Ndamukong Suh (1st round) had career-high 2 sacks & scored 1st NFL TD (17-yard FR-TD) vs. Was. Leads NFL rookies with 6.5 sacks. DE Kyle Vanden Bosch has 4.5 sacks & FF in 5 career games vs. NYJ. DE Cliff Avril had career-high 2 sacks vs. Redskins. CB Alphonso Smith has INT in 4 of past 5.


Results and Schedule
New York Jets
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-13 BAL H L 9-10 -1
2 2010-09-19 NE H W 28-14 +14
3 2010-09-26 MIA A W 31-23 +8
4 2010-10-03 BUF A W 38-14 +24
5 2010-10-11 MIN H W 29-20 +9
6 2010-10-17 DEN A W 24-20 +4
7   Bye      
8 2010-10-31 GB H L 0-9 -9
9 2010-11-07 DET A W 23-20 +3
10 2010-11-14 CLE A    
11 2010-11-21 HOU H    
12 2010-11-25 CIN H    
13 2010-12-06 NE A    
14 2010-12-12 MIA H    
15 2010-12-19 PIT A    
16 2010-12-26 CHI A    
17 2011-01-02 BUF H    
   
Detroit Lions
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 CHI A L 14-19 -5
2 2010-09-19 PHI H L 32-35 -3
3 2010-09-26 MIN A L 10-24 -14
4 2010-10-03 GB A L 26-28 -2
5 2010-10-10 STL H W 44-6 +38
6 2010-10-17 NYG A L 20-28 -8
7   Bye      
8 2010-10-31 WAS H W 37-25 +12
9 2010-11-07 NYJ H L 20-23 -3
10 2010-11-14 BUF A    
11 2010-11-21 DAL A    
12 2010-11-25 NE H    
13 2010-12-05 CHI H    
14 2010-12-12 GB H    
15 2010-12-19 TB A    
16 2010-12-26 MIA A    
17 2011-01-02 MIN H    

Injury Report
New York Jets
Probable  ILB David Harris (Back)
 OLB Calvin Pace (Foot)
 FS Brodney Pool (Head)
 CB Darrelle Revis (Hamstring)
IR  NT Kris Jenkins (Knee ACL)
 DE Ropati Pitoitua (Left Achilles)
Holdout  QB Erik Ainge
   
Detroit Lions
Out  SS C.C. Brown (Knee)
 OLB Isaiah Ekejiuba (Knee)
Doubtful  QB Shaun Hill (Left Forearm)
Questionable  OLB Ashlee Palmer (Hamstring)
 RB Kevin Smith (Knee)
Probable  RB Jahvid Best (Toe)
 FS Louis Delmas (Ankle)
 WR Bryant Johnson (Foot)
 WR Calvin Johnson (Shoulder)
 MLB DeAndre Levy (Ankle)
 DE Turk McBride (Ankle)
 TE Brandon Pettigrew (Ankle)
 QB Matthew Stafford (Foot)
IR  S Aaron Berry (Right Shoulder)
 DE Jared DeVries (Knee)
 OLB Zack Follett (Neck)
PUP  CB Jack Williams (Knee)

Offense Stats Comparison
  NYJ
 Offense 		 DET
 Offense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points for 28.0 27.7 22.3 NYJ
Rushing yards 143.3 85.0 115.1 NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt 4.86 3.94 4.28 NYJ
Completion % 51.2% 61.8% 60.8% DET
Passing yards 201.3 255.7 225.9 DET
Passing yards per completion 12.13 9.19 10.81 NYJ
Passing yards per attempt 6.21 5.68 6.57 NYJ
Interceptions 0.7 1.3 1.0 NYJ
Fumbles lost 0.3 1.0 0.7 NYJ
Sacks allowed 1.3 1.3 2.2 -
3rd down conversions 41.1% 40.5% 38.3% NYJ
4th down conversions 0.0% 100.0% 51.3% DET
Time of possession 31:32 29:19 30:21 NYJ
  Defense Stats Comparison
  NYJ
 Defense 		 DET
 Defense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points against 18.0 25.7 22.3 NYJ
Rushing yards 98.0 129.0 115.1 NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt 4.13 5.08 4.28 NYJ
Completion % 46.6% 60.7% 60.8% NYJ
Passing yards 199.0 183.0 225.9 DET
Passing yards per completion 13.06 9.38 10.81 DET
Passing yards per attempt 6.08 5.70 6.57 DET
INT return 0.3 1.7 1.0 DET
Fumble recoveries 1.3 1.0 0.7 NYJ
Sacks 2.3 2.0 2.2 NYJ
3rd down conversions 31.9% 32.2% 38.3% NYJ
4th down conversions 33.3% 20.0% 51.3% DET
Time of possession 28:28 30:41 30:21 NYJ

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   NYJ   DET  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Yards per punt return 8.5 16.3 9.9 DET
Yards per kick return 32.3 31.1 23.4 NYJ
Yards allowed per punt return 17.4 11.4 9.9 DET
Yards allowed per kick return 21.6 21.1 23.4 DET
  Misc Stats Comparison
   NYJ   DET  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Penalties 6.3 10.0 6.5 NYJ
Penalty yards 61.3 78.7 55.2 NYJ

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 3 to 8 of the 2010 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 3 to 8 with no adjustment.

Weather
Dome Stadium

Team vs. Team History
New York Jets vs. Detroit Lions
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 16 2000-12-17 DET NYJ 10-7 DET
2002 11 2002-11-17 NYJ DET 31-14 NYJ
2006 7 2006-10-22 DET NYJ 24-31 NYJ

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.




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