Jets @ Giants
Jets
GiantsArchived game: closing numbers from Action Network's consensus at kickoff. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.
Matchup summary
Final: Jets beat the Giants 13-10 on the road. The market closed with Jets at -164 on the moneyline and the total at 35. This was an NFL 2023 week 8 game. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the earliest tracked line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Jets vs Giants betting splits
Where was the money on Jets vs Giants?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Jets | 42% | 54% | -3 (-115) |
| Giants | 58% | 46% | +3 (-105) | |
| Total | Over | 37% | 31% | O 35 (-109) |
| Under | 63% | 69% | U 35 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Jets | 65% | 84% | -164 |
| Giants | 35% | 16% | +138 |
The Giants held 58% of spread tickets but only 46% of the money; 54% of spread money was on the Jets with 42% of tickets, so the average Jets bet was larger.
63% of total tickets and 69% of total money were on the under, so the average under bet was larger than the average over bet.
65% of moneyline tickets and 84% of moneyline money were on the Jets, so the average Jets bet was larger than the average Giants bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Jets vs Giants?
| Market | Earliest tracked | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Giants) | +3 | +3 | 0 |
| Total | 35.5 | 35 | -0.5 |
The Jets were -3 twelve hours before kickoff and closed -3: the spread has not moved.
The total was 35.5 twelve hours before kickoff and closed 35, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
The earliest tracked line is the oldest consensus snapshot Locksmith holds for this game, not the market opener.
Why the line moved
Why did the Jets vs Giants line move?
The spread did not move from the line tracked twelve hours before kickoff (Giants +3) even with 54% of the spread money on the Jets. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (35.5 to 35), the side holding 69% of the total money and 63% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Across 822 NFL games (2023 week 5 through 2026 week 2, Action Network closing splits), the side with a larger money share than ticket share covered the spread 50.0% of the time (384-384-13) and hit the total 50.8% (396-383-6); break-even at -110 is 52.4%. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.