The New York Jets and the Indianapolis Colts will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Lucas Oil Stadium in the AFC Championship Game. Oddsmakers currently have the Colts listed as 8½-point favorites versus the Jets, while the game's total is sitting at 40. The Jets upset San Diego 17-14 as an 8.5-point underdog in their Divisional Round matchup last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted total (43). Shonn Greene rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries for the Jets in that win, while Mark Sanchez passed for 100 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Peyton Manning had two TD strikes as the Colts took care of the Ravens 20-3 in their Divisional Round matchup. The Colts managed to cover the 6.5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the night's posted total (44). Team records: New York: 9-7 SU, 9-7 ATS Indianapolis: 14-2 SU, 10-6 ATS New York most recently: When playing in January are 6-4 When playing on turf are 5-5 After being outgained are 4-6 When playing outside the division are 7-3
Indianapolis most recently: When playing in January are 5-5 When playing on turf are 8-2 After outgaining opponent are 8-2 When playing outside the division are 8-2 A few trends to consider: NY Jets are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games on the road NY Jets are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games on the road NY Jets are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games NY Jets are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games Indianapolis is 14-1 SU in its last 15 games at home Indianapolis is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Indianapolis's last 6 games when playing NY Jets The total has gone OVER in 4 of Indianapolis's last 5 games |