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Week 10 · Sun, Nov 15 · MetLife Stadium1 PM ET
Away · 7-1BuffaloBills
at1 PMET · CBSBUF -8.5 · O/U 50.5
Home · 2-7New YorkJets
At a glance

The Buffalo Bills (7-1) visit the New York Jets (2-7) on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ (Week 10, 2026 season), on CBS. Betting line: BUF -8.5, over/under 50.5.

When and where is Bills vs Jets?

Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. TV: CBS.

Who is favored in Bills vs Jets?

The line is BUF -8.5 with an over/under of 50.5 (DraftKings).

Who is injured for Bills vs Jets?

Bills: Tyrell Shavers (WR, out, knee - acl), Alec Anderson (OT, questionable, ankle), Dion Dawkins (OT, questionable, ribs) and Greg Gaines (DT, questionable, calf). Jets: Garrett Wilson (WR, questionable, concussion), Joseph Ossai (DE, questionable, ankle), Nahshon Wright (CB, questionable, back) and Trevin Wallace (LB, questionable, groin).

Cite this page

Pigskin Nightly, “Bills at Jets: Week 10 preview”, https://pigskinnightly.com/games/2026-11-15-buf-at-nyj (updated 2026-11-10).

Regular season through week 9 · rank out of 32

Where this game will be decided

  1. 1Bills logoBills dropback offense vs Jets pass defense

    The Bills' dropback offense ranks 4th in EPA per dropback (+0.25, 277 dropbacks) against a Jets pass defense ranked 26th (+0.16 allowed, 312 dropbacks faced).

    4thBUF offense22 spots apart26thNYJ defense
  2. 2Bills logoBills third-down offense vs Jets third-down defense

    The Bills' third-down offense ranks 5th in third-down conversion rate (45.7%, 92 third downs) against a Jets third-down defense ranked 21st (42.7% allowed, 110 third downs faced).

    5thBUF offense16 spots apart21stNYJ defense
  3. 3Bills logoBills big-play offense vs Jets defense against big plays

    The Bills' big-play offense ranks 1st in explosive-play rate (13.5%, 504 plays) against a Jets defense against big plays ranked 15th (9.2% allowed, 563 plays faced).

    1stBUF offense14 spots apart15thNYJ defense
When the Bills have the ballEdge BUF · +22 ranks
BUF dropback offenseEPA per dropbackNYJ pass defense
4th+0.25277 dropbacks
BUF +22
+0.16 allowed312 dropbacks faced26th
BUF run gameEPA per rushNYJ run defense
7th+0.00227 rushes
-0.11 allowed251 rushes faced9th

Dropbacks include sacks and scrambles; rushes are designed runs. What EPA measures.

When the Jets have the ballEdge BUF · +12 ranks
NYJ dropback offenseEPA per dropbackBUF pass defense
14th+0.08313 dropbacks
+0.05 allowed328 dropbacks faced16th
NYJ run gameEPA per rushBUF run defense
20th-0.12212 rushes
BUF +12
-0.11 allowed176 rushes faced8th
Third downEdge BUF · +16 ranks
BUF third-down offensethird-down conversion rateNYJ third-down defense
5th45.7%92 third downs
BUF +16
42.7% allowed110 third downs faced21st
NYJ third-down offensethird-down conversion rateBUF third-down defense
24th36.6%112 third downs
BUF +10
39.0% allowed100 third downs faced14th

Conversions are third-down snaps that gained a first down or scored.

Red zoneEdge BUF · +17 ranks
BUF red-zone offensered-zone touchdown rateNYJ red-zone defense
9th65%34 trips
BUF +17
69% allowed32 trips faced26th
NYJ red-zone offensered-zone touchdown rateBUF red-zone defense
32nd38%26 trips
BUF +11
63% allowed30 trips faced21st

A trip is a drive with at least one snap inside the opponent's 20; the rate is trips that ended in an offensive touchdown. Small samples swing fast here.

Explosive playsEdge BUF · +14 ranks
BUF big-play offenseexplosive-play rateNYJ defense against big plays
1st13.5%504 plays
BUF +14
9.2% allowed563 plays faced15th
NYJ big-play offenseexplosive-play rateBUF defense against big plays
10th9.9%525 plays
9.5% allowed504 plays faced16th

Completions of 20+ yards and runs of 10+, per snap. Definition.

Pressure & sacksEdge NYJ · +8 ranks
BUF pass protectionsack rateNYJ pass rush
18th6.1% sacked277 dropbacks
NYJ +8
7.1% of dropbacks312 dropbacks faced10th
NYJ pass protectionsack rateBUF pass rush
28th8.9% sacked313 dropbacks
5.2% of dropbacks328 dropbacks faced21st

Sacks per dropback. The public play-by-play has no pressure charting, so this is the sack side of it only.

TurnoversNo big edge
BUF ball securityturnovers per gameNYJ takeaway defense
23rd1.5 giveaways a game8 games
1.0 takeaways a game9 games22nd
NYJ ball securityturnovers per gameBUF takeaway defense
7th0.8 giveaways a game9 games
1.5 takeaways a game8 games5th

Interceptions and lost fumbles on offensive snaps, per game. Turnover rates are among the least stable numbers in football.

AbsencesBUF 0 · NYJ 0 regulars out or doubtful
Bills logoBills4 listed

0 of them are regulars ruled out or doubtful (60%+ of their unit's snaps across 3+ weeks on the field).

Jets logoJets4 listed

0 of them are regulars ruled out or doubtful (60%+ of their unit's snaps across 3+ weeks on the field).

Snap share is the average of the weeks each player was on the field this season. Full injury report ↓

Rest & travelNYJ +1 day of rest · BUF travels 278 mi
Bills logoAwayBills
6days since last game
278miles to get here
0time zones

Last: Mon wk 9 at MIN (W 23-6) · Minneapolis · 12,423 mi flown this season

Normal week
Rest edge+1NYJ dayTravel gap 278 mi
Jets logoHomeJets
7days since last game
0miles · home
0time zones

Last: Sun wk 9 at KC (L 12-35) · Kansas City · 6,387 mi flown this season

Normal week

League splits for these situations ↓

Sample: BUF 8 games, 504 offensive and 504 defensive plays · NYJ 9 games, 525 offensive and 563 defensive plays. Rank 1 is the best offense or the best defense in each stat. Keys are the largest rank gaps (12+ spots) between an offense and the defense it faces, one per stat. Ranks are not schedule-adjusted.

Season to date · rank out of 32

Tale of the tape

Bills logoBUFNYJJets logo
4th+0.140Offense EPA / play+0.00314th
4th+0.253Dropback EPA+0.08414th
7th+0.003Rush EPA-0.11620th
6th47.6%Offense success rate45.0%11th
22nd-3.4%Pass rate over expected-3.2%21st
13th-0.010Defense EPA allowed+0.03922nd
16th+0.046Pass defense EPA+0.16126th
8th-0.115Run defense EPA-0.1129th
21st44.2%Defense success allowed46.7%29th
15th18.4To QBs18.019th
10th25.1To RBs25.39th
11th35.1To WRs28.525th
17th13.2To TEs14.414th

Form

Last six results

Injury report

League report
Bills logoBills4 listed
Jets logoJets4 listed

Expected starters

ExpectedEvery game →

Depth chart rank 1, adjusted for the injury report. Kickoff Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET.

SpreadBUF -8.5Closing line
TotalO/U 50.5Points expected
WeatherTBDForecast closer to kickoff
VenueMetLife StadiumEast Rutherford, NJ
BroadcastCBS1 PM ET · Sun, Nov 15

Travel & rest

Travel & rest board
Bills logoAwayBills
6days since last game
278miles to get here
0time zones

Last: Mon wk 9 at MIN (W 23-6) · Minneapolis · 12,423 mi flown this season

Normal week
Rest edge+1NYJ dayTravel gap 278 mi
Jets logoHomeJets
7days since last game
0miles · home
0time zones

Last: Sun wk 9 at KC (L 12-35) · Kansas City · 6,387 mi flown this season

Normal week

Teams with more rest than their opponent are 34-12 in 2026 (46 games). All travel splits →

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