Nissan Stadium | Referee: Land Clark
Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 PM ET
CBS: Spero Dedes, Adam Archuleta, Aditi Kinkhabwala (field reporter)
Regular Season: TEN leads series, 24-21-1 (NYJ won past 4 of past 5)
Last meeting: 9/15/24: NYJ 24 at TEN 17
Aaron Glenn (NYJ) vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 0-0 Reg. Season: 3-14 (.176)
Robert Saleh (TEN) vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 0-0 Reg. Season: 20-36 (.357
JETS NOTES
• QB GENO SMITH can make 1st NYJ start since 2016. Totaled 3,025 pass yards & 19 TD passes last season with LV. Since 2022, ranks 5th in NFL with 15,251 pass yards. Has 70+ comp. pct. & TD pass in each of his past 2 Week 1 games. Completed 17 of 23 atts. (73.9 pct.) for 174 yards & TD in his last game vs. Ten. (10/12/25 w/ LV). • RB BREECE HALL led team with 1,415 scrimmage yards (career-high 1,065 rush, 350 rec.) & 5 scrimmage TDs (4 rush, 1 rec.) in 2025. Has 90+ scrimmage yards in each of his past 3 Week 1 games. Had 114 scrimmage yards (62 rush, 52 rec.) & TD catch in last meeting. • RB BRAELON ALLEN can make 1st appearance since Week 4, 2025. Had 2 scrimmage TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in last meeting. • WR GARRETT WILSON has 5+ receptions in each of his past 3 Week 1 games & 50+ rec. yards & TD catch in each of his past 4 on road. Had 4 catches for 57 yards in last meeting. • WR ADONAI MITCHELL set career highs in catches (33) & rec. yards (453) last season. • WR OMAR COOPER (No. 30 overall) & TE KENYON SADIQ (No. 16 overall) can make NFL debut after being selected in 2026 NFL Draft. • EDGE WILL MCDONALD had career-high 30 tackles, 10 TFL & 8 sacks last season. Had 3 sacks & FF in last meeting. • LB JAMIEN SHERWOOD led team with 154 tackles in 2025, 2nd-consecutive season with 150+ tackles. Had 9 tackles, TFL & PD in last meeting. • LB DEMARIO DAVIS can make 1st NYJ start since 2017. Totaled 143 tackles last season, 9th-consecutive season with 100+ tackles. Leads active NFL players with 11 seasons of 100+ tackles. • S MINKAH FITZPATRICK can make NYJ debut after totaling 74 tackles, 6 PD & 4 TFL last season with Mia.
TITANS NOTES
• QB CAM WARD led rookies with 3,169 pass yards, 323 completions & tiedmost with 15 TD passes in 2025. Had 8 games with 200+ pass yards last season, most among rookies. Had 2 TD passes in 4 of his past 5 games. • RB TONY POLLARD totaled 1,288 scrimmage yards (1,082 rush, 206 rec.) & 5 rush TDs last season. Is 1 of 3 RBs (Saquon Barkley & Derrick Henry) with 1,200 scrimmage yards & 5+ rush TDs in each of past 4 seasons. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NYJ with 100+ scrimmage yards. • WR CARNELL TATE can make NFL debut after being selected No. 4 overall in 2026 NFL Draft. • WR CALVIN RIDLEY had 87 scrimmage yards (77 rec., 10 rush) & 2 scrimmage TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in last meeting. • WR WAN’DALE ROBINSON can make Ten. debut after spending 1st 4 seasons with NYG. Totaled 92 catches for career-high 1,014 rec. yards & 4 rec. TDs last season. • WR ELIC AYOMANOR totaled 41 receptions & 515 rec. yards as rookie last season. • TE GUNNAR HELMtotaled 44 receptions & 357 rec. yards as rookie last season. • DT JEFFERY SIMMONS can play in his 100th career game. Set career highs in TFL (17) & sacks (11) in 2025. • DE JERMAINE JOHNSON can make Ten. debut after spending 1st 4 seasons with NYJ (2022-25). Had 5 TFL & 3 sacks in 2025. • DE JACOB MARTIN set career highs in tackles (39) & sacks (5.5) last season. Had sack in his only game vs. NYJ (11/28/21 w/ Hou.). • LB CODY BARTON led team with career-high 11 PD & totaled 81 tackles & 3 INTs in 2025. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NYJ with 10+ tackles. • LB CEDRIC GRAY ranked 5th in NFL with career-high 160 tackles last season. Had 10+ tackles in 3 of his past 4 games. • S AMANI HOOKER totaled career-high 81 tackles & had 8 PD in 2025.
Game Odds
New York Jets 39.5
Tennessee Titans Pick
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Saturday, September 12, 2026
