Miami Dolphins vs New York Jets Predictions October 25, 2026
The New York Jets will beat the Miami Dolphins, 23-17, in their Oct. 25, 2026 NFL matchup. Geno Smith and Omar Cooper Jr.’s recent passing production gives New York the strongest reason for the pick, while Miami’s rushing attack makes the forecast fragile. Neither Jets -5.5 (-110) nor Over 39.5 (-110) offers enough projected separation for an actionable wager. The official recommendation is Pass.
Miami Dolphins vs New York Jets prediction and best bet
New York gets the pick because its recent passing performance offers a plausible route around Miami’s demonstrated resistance to the run. That is an editorial judgment, not proof of a favorable matchup against the Dolphins’ pass defense. Smith and Cooper give the Jets a credible foundation, but the evidence favors a cautious forecast.
The best betting decision is Pass. A six-point projected win would cover New York -5.5 (-110), but only by half a point. The projected 40 points also clear 39.5 by just half a point. Neither margin is persuasive enough to turn this low-confidence prediction into an official wager.
Odds, game time and how to watch
Matchup: Miami Dolphins at New York Jets, Oct. 25, 2026, during the 2026 NFL season.
SportsJaw odds: Miami Dolphins +5 (-110); New York Jets -5 (-110). Moneyline: Miami Dolphins +195; New York Jets -230. Total: Over 39.5 (-110); Under 39.5 (-110).
SportsJaw total: Over 39.5 (-110); Under 39.5 (-110).
SportsJaw moneyline: Miami Dolphins +201; New York Jets -234.
Dated results: New York fell to 2-4 with a 26-19 loss at New England on Oct. 18. Miami lost 31-24 to Cincinnati on Oct. 11.