Betting Jets-49ers in the first Monday Night Football game of the year? Here's what you need to know.
Tyler Fulghum explains why he likes the Jets to defeat the 49ers as underdogs in a Week 1"Monday Night Football" showdown. . Rodgers, who suffered a torn Achilles only four snaps into last season, won't be playing far from his college stomping grounds at Cal, but his Jets come in as 4.5-point underdogs.
New York finished 7-10 last season but, buoyed by Rodgers' return, is the favorite to win the AFC East . Meanwhile, the 49ers are coming off a Super Bowl berth and are 6-1 to hoist the Lombardi Trophy this season, trailing only the We're back with another year of ESPN Fantasy Football and it's time to get started. Create a league with friends and family and draft before the start of the season!Over the last 24 years, the Super Bowl loser is 5-19 against the spread in Week 1 the following season. Yeah, I'm talking about you, San Francisco. On top of that, Kyle Shanahan is just 2-5 against the number in Week 1 as the head coach of the 49ers.
On the Jets side of the equation, I get 4.5 points with a terrific defense, above-average quarterback, upgraded offensive line and legitimate weapons in Breece Hall and Garrett Wilson. Needless to say, I like the 'dog here. --Teams that lost the previous year's Super Bowl are 5-19 ATS and 10-14 outright in Week 1 since 2000 .
The 49ers are 0-7 ATS in their last seven home games including the playoffs. It is their longest home ATS losing streak since 1982-83 .The Jets are 4-10 ATS in their last 14 prime-time games .In three seasons under Robert Saleh, the Jets are 20-31 ATS, tied for the second-worst record in the NFL over that span.
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