New York Jets vs Carolina Panthers Betting Pick & Prediction 8/17/24

With the point spread at -3.5 in favor of the Jets, this week’s pre-season matchup between the Jets and Panthers is a good one to keep an eye on. The Jets are 1-0 in the pre-season, and the Panthers are 0-1. This one kicks off at 7:00 ET on Saturday, August 17th at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC. Unfortunately, there isn’t any TV coverage for this one.

NEW YORK JETS VS CAROLINA PANTHERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Carolina Panthers +3.5

This game will be played at Bank of America Stadium at 7:00 ET on Saturday, August 17th.

WHY BET THE CAROLINA PANTHERS:

• We have the Panthers winning this one by a score of 23 to 17
• Not only do we have the Panthers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +3.5
• Look for this game to go over the line of 34.5 points

Will The Jets Win As Road Favorites?

After falling behind 7-0 in the first quarter, the Jets battled back and came out on top vs. the Commanders, with a final score of 20-17. Our point spread pick was to take the Jets at +3, and they not only won but covered the spread with their 3-point victory.

Heading into the game, the O/U line was at 34.5 points, and with 37 combined points, the over was the right pick. The Jets and Commanders were tied at 10 heading into the 4th quarter, and after the Commanders took a 17-20 lead, the Jets capped off their comeback with a touchdown and a game-winning field goal from Austin Seibert.

Adrian Martinez led the Jets with 104 passing yards on 6 of 10 passing in their 20-17 win over Washington. Martinez didn’t throw any touchdowns and was not sacked. New York’s offense finished with 174 yards passing on 23 attempts.

On the ground, the Jets rushed for 118 yards, with Braelon Allen leading the way with 54 yards on just six attempts. Overall, the Jets finished with 13 first downs and 331 yards of total offense.

In their 20-17 win over Washington, the Jets’ defense allowed 17 first downs and 331 yards. They did a nice job vs. the pass, holding Washington to 212 yards through the air, and they didn’t allow any passing touchdowns.

On the ground, Washington finished with 119 yards on 34 attempts, averaging 3.5 yards per attempt against the Jets. Although they didn’t force a turnover, the Jets did come away with one sack and held Washington to a 52.9% third-down conversion rate.

Are The Panthers Going Win In At Upset At Bank of America Stadium

Unfortunately for the Panthers, they didn’t just lose this one, they failed to cover the spread. Our point spread lines had them at +6.5, but they ended up losing 17-3 to the Patriots. This one was tough to watch, as the Panthers didn’t get on the board until there was 1:58 left in the 4th quarter, and the Panthers’ 3 points came from a late field goal.

Heading into the 4th quarter, the Panthers were down 10-0, and the Patriots added a late touchdown to put the game out of reach. This one was a tough one to watch, as the Panthers and Patriots didn’t even hit the 20-point mark, finishing with a combined 20 points.

It was a tough game for the Panthers’ offense, as they managed just 89 yards passing in their 17-3 loss to the Patriots. Carolina finished with only seven first downs and 30 passing attempts, averaging just 3 yards per attempt.

Jack Plummer was under constant pressure, taking five sacks and finishing with 86 yards passing and 11 completions (52%). He didn’t throw any touchdowns but also didn’t have any interceptions.

In their most recent game, the Panthers’ defense held the Patriots to just 161 passing yards on 18 completions. Despite this, the Panthers still came out on the losing end of a 17-3 scoreline. Their defense was tough to move the ball against, as the Panthers allowed just 274 total yards.

On the ground, the Panthers gave up 113 rushing yards on 30 attempts, with six rushing first downs. Even though they held the Patriots to 2-of-9 on third down (33.3%), the Panthers’ offense couldn’t capitalize on their strong defensive performance. The Panthers’ defense also finished with two sacks in the game.