Win Probability
Confidence: <strong>coin flip</strong> Bands are honesty-checked against held-out seasons, not a feeling about this game — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Key Insights
- NYJ defense: -0.190 EPA/play allowed over its last 8 games (2nd in the league)
- Derek Carr (LV): +0.139 EPA/dropback in prior starts
- NYJ offense: +0.025 EPA/play over its last 8 games (11th in the league)
- LV defense: +0.042 EPA/play allowed over its last 8 games (20th in the league)
Predicted Final Score
Typical error on unseen games: ±10.2 pts on margin, ±10.7 pts on total (held-out 2025). Treat this as a range, not a prediction to the point — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Injury Report — Week 8
NYJ
OAK
Pulled fresh for 2015 week 8 specifically, not a cached snapshot — this changes every week as new reports come in.
Actual Result
Prediction missed by 16 pts on margin, 4 pts on total.
Scoring Summary
- Q1 07:21 FG NYJ (7:21) 2-N.Folk 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. NYJ 3 – OAK 0
- Q1 02:00 TD LV (2:00) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 18-A.Holmes for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NYJ 3 – OAK 6
- Q2 09:46 TD LV (9:46) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle to 15-M.Crabtree for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NYJ 3 – OAK 13
- Q2 05:19 TD LV (5:19) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NYJ 3 – OAK 20
- Q2 00:44 FG NYJ (:44) #79 B.Qvale, #78 L.Douzable, #60 D.Ferguson reported as Eligible. 2-N.Folk 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. NYJ 6 – OAK 21
- Q3 11:20 TD LV (11:20) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 22-T.Jones for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NYJ 6 – OAK 27
- Q3 07:23 TD NYJ (7:23) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NYJ 12 – OAK 28
- Q3 05:50 FG LV (5:50) 11-S.Janikowski 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King. NYJ 13 – OAK 31
- Q4 12:55 FG LV (12:55) 11-S.Janikowski 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King. NYJ 13 – OAK 34
- Q4 08:45 TD NYJ (8:45) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 47-K.Davis for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN [96-D.Autry]. NYJ 19 – OAK 34
Fourth-Down Decisions
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Q1 NYJ 4th & 2 at the 22Chose KICK Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.58 EPp(convert) 55% p(FG) 86%
(7:21) 2-N.Folk 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
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Q1 NYJ 4th & 5 at the 60Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 45%
(:32) 4-R.Quigley punts 38 yards to LV 22, Center-46-T.Purdum. 38-T.Carrie to LV 24 for 2 yards (26-Dar.Walls).
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Q2 NYJ 4th & 3 at the 73Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.39 EPp(convert) 55%
(8:03) 4-R.Quigley punts 41 yards to LV 32, Center-46-T.Purdum. 38-T.Carrie to LV 45 for 13 yards (57-T.Reilly). Penalty on LV-22-T.Jones, Offensive Holding, declined. PENALTY on LV-25-D.Hayden, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at LV 32.
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Q2 LV 4th & 8 at the 34Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 31% p(FG) 64%
(2:18) 11-S.Janikowski 52 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
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Q2 NYJ 4th & 5 at the 20Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 40% p(FG) 89%
(:44) #79 B.Qvale, #78 L.Douzable, #60 D.Ferguson reported as Eligible. 2-N.Folk 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
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Q3 LV 4th & 4 at the 33Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 42% p(FG) 66%
(5:50) 11-S.Janikowski 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
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Q3 NYJ 4th & 9 at the 64Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 36%
(3:13) 4-R.Quigley punts 51 yards to LV 13, Center-46-T.Purdum. 38-T.Carrie to LV 16 for 3 yards (58-E.Henderson). PENALTY on LV-22-T.Jones, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 6 yards, enforced at LV 13.
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Q4 LV 4th & 4 at the 28Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 42% p(FG) 77%
(12:55) 11-S.Janikowski 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
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Q4 LV 4th & 10 at the 80Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 33%
(7:44) 7-M.King punts 39 yards to NYJ 41, Center-59-J.Condo. 11-J.Kerley to NYJ 45 for 4 yards (57-R.Armstrong). PENALTY on NYJ-55-L.Mauldin, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at NYJ 45.
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Q4 NYJ 4th & 3 at the 38Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 51% p(FG) 53%
(5:36) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass incomplete short right to 10-K.Thompkins. Penalty on NYJ-66-W.Colon, Offensive Holding, declined.
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Q4 LV 4th & 10 at the 62 late-gameChose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 31%
(4:49) 7-M.King punts 44 yards to NYJ 18, Center-59-J.Condo, out of bounds.
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Q4 NYJ 4th & 7 at the 79 late-gameChose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 42%
(3:30) 4-R.Quigley punts 52 yards to LV 27, Center-46-T.Purdum. 38-T.Carrie to LV 31 for 4 yards (58-E.Henderson).
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Q4 LV 4th & 9 at the 68 late-gameChose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 34%
(3:07) 7-M.King punts 52 yards to NYJ 16, Center-59-J.Condo. 11-J.Kerley to NYJ 22 for 6 yards (49-J.Olawale).
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Q4 NYJ 4th & 19 at the 87 late-gameChose GO Model wanted PUNT instead — cost +1.12 EPp(convert) 28%
(1:39) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep middle to 87-E.Decker to NYJ 34 for 21 yards (42-L.Asante).
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Q4 NYJ 4th & 10 at the 28 late-gameChose GO Model wanted KICK instead — cost +1.36 EPp(convert) 30% p(FG) 77%
(:28) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass incomplete deep left to 15-B.Marshall (31-N.Thorpe).