NFL Week 18 odds: Bills vs. Jets spread, line, over/under

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Jan. 1, 2026, 10:55 p.m. ET

Sep 14, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) rushes the ball past New York Jets linebacker Marcelino McCrary-Ball (41) during the first half at MetLife Stadium.Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

The New York Jets (3-13) take a four-game losing streak into a matchup with the Buffalo Bills (11-5) on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Highmark Stadium. Buffalo is a 6.5-point favorite in the game.

Bills vs. Jets game infoGame day: Sunday, January 4, 2026Game time: 4:25 p.m. ETLocation: Orchard Park, New YorkStadium: Highmark StadiumLive stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Watch Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets on Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)Bills vs. Jets odds & betting linesSpread favorite: Buffalo (-6.5)Moneyline: Buffalo (-316), New York (+255)Total: 38.5 pointsNeed a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!

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Bills vs. Jets recent matchupsIn the last five meetings between the Bills and Jets, Buffalo has gone 4-1.The Bills have a 4-1 record against the spread in those games versus the Jets, and the two squads outpaced the total on two occasions.Buffalo outscored New York 141-72 in those five head-to-head matchups.Bills vs. Jets betting insightsBuffalo is 7-9-0 against the spread this season. In the 14 games this season the Bills have been moneyline favorites, they have put up a 9-5 record. New York has an against-the-spread record of 7-9-0 this season. This will be the 15th time this year the Jets are the moneyline underdog. They are 3-11 when playing as an underdog.Bills scoring insightsThe Bills score 30.8 points per game at home, better than their 25.0 average away from home.Defensively, Buffalo is conceding 25.4 points per game at home, worse than its 19.3 average away from home.The Bills average fewer points in division games (25.8) than against the rest of the league (28.8).Buffalo averages more points conceded in division games (23.0) than non-division games (22.0), but not by much.With an average of 23.3 points per game on offense and 21.3 points allowed on defense over the last three contests, the Bills rank 17th and 15th, respectively, during that stretch.Jets scoring insightsAt home, the Jets are averaging fewer points (17.2) than away (19.6).On defense, New York concedes fewer points at home (27.4 per game) than away (31.6).On offense, the Jets have scored 13.0 points per game in the division, not as good as their average outside the division of 20.6.New York is conceding 32.0 points per game in divisional contests, which is higher than its 28.0 average outside the division.The Jets are scoring 12.0 points per game in their past three games (fourth-worst in NFL), and allowing 39.7 per game (worst).Bills injury reportBills: Matt Prater: Full Participation in Practice (Quad), Jordan Poyer: Did Not Participate In Practice (Hamstring), Jordan Phillips: Limited Participation in Practice (Ankle), Cameron Lewis: Limited Participation in Practice (Hamstring), A.J. Epenesa: Did Not Participate In Practice (Illness), Dawson Knox: Limited Participation in Practice (Knee), James Cook: Did Not Participate In Practice (Rest), Dalton Kincaid: Limited Participation in Practice (Knee), DaQuan Jones: Did Not Participate In Practice (Calf), Reggie Gilliam: Did Not Participate In Practice (Illness), Joey Bosa: Did Not Participate In Practice (Hamstring), Terrel Bernard: Did Not Participate In Practice (Calf), Josh Allen: Did Not Participate In Practice (Foot)Jets injury reportJets: Tyrod Taylor: Limited Participation in Practice (Knee), Brandon Stephens: Limited Participation in Practice (Neck), Kene Nwangwu: Full Participation in Practice (Quad), Jelani Woods: Did Not Participate In Practice (Hamstring), Harrison Phillips: Full Participation in Practice (Knee), Joe Tippmann: Limited Participation in Practice (Hip), Mason Taylor: Did Not Participate In Practice (Neck), Qwan’tez Stiggers: Did Not Participate In Practice (Knee), Xavier Newman-Johnson: Did Not Participate In Practice (Knee), Breece Hall: Limited Participation in Practice (Knee), Isaiah Davis: Did Not Participate In Practice (Concussion), Micheal Clemons: Did Not Participate In Practice (Ankle)Watch Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets on Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)

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