
Our Jets vs Titans prediction is the closest call on the board. New York visit Nissan Stadium on Sunday, September 13, and both teams begin the new NFL season here. Squawka Signal’s current read, and where the value sits, appears in the block directly below. Similarly, Signal rates the full Week 1 slate.
Both finished 2025 at 3-14, and both conceded more than 470 points. This is the meeting of the two weakest records on the fixture list.
Tennessee scored 284 points and New York 300. The Jets conceded 503 by contrast, more than any other team in the league.
New York Jets @ Tennessee Titans
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Jets vs Titans: our editor’s prop
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Jets vs Titans: 2025 season form
Both teams finished 3-14. Tennessee’s minus 194 differential was marginally the better of the two, against New York’s minus 203.
| 2025 regular season | Jets | Titans |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 3-14 | 3-14 |
| Points for | 300 | 284 |
| Points against | 503 | 478 |
| Point differential | -203 | -194 |
| Sacks recorded | 26 | 42 |
| Sacks allowed | 60 | 56 |
| Interceptions made | 0 | 6 |
| Third-down offence | 34.9% | 31.9% |
| Red-zone offence | 44.7% | 57.6% |
| Red zone allowed | 64.7% | 65.5% |
| Opponent passer rating | 110.9 | 108.3 |
Two rows stand out. New York recorded 26 sacks and allowed 60, the weaker pairing here, while Tennessee conceded 65.5% in the red zone. Consequently both defences gave up points in volume.
Jets vs Titans injury report and team news
This section updates as soon as the Out, Doubtful and Questionable tags appear. For now, both sides expect their first-choice quarterbacks.
Geno Smith starts for New York after arriving from Las Vegas, where he threw for 3,025 yards. Garrett Wilson leads the receivers, moreover, with Breece Hall in the backfield.
Cam Ward starts for Tennessee following 3,169 passing yards. Calvin Ridley and Wan’Dale Robinson lead the receivers, meanwhile, with Tony Pollard carrying the run game.
The matchup that settles it: the Tennessee front against a Jets line that leaked
New York allowed 60 sacks in 2025, the second-highest figure of any side playing this week. Tennessee recorded 42, and Jeffery Simmons claimed 11 of them.
Tennessee have their own problem, though. Their defence conceded 65.5% in the red zone, the weakest rate in this fixture, so New York do not need many clean drives to stay in it.
Players to watch
- Cam Ward (TEN, QB): 3,169 passing yards, notably in his first full season.
- Tony Pollard (TEN, RB): 1,082 rushing yards against a defence conceding 2,371.
- Jeffery Simmons (TEN, DT): 11 sacks, indeed the most on either roster.
- Breece Hall (NYJ, RB): 1,065 rushing yards, moreover, the Jets’ most dependable source of yardage.
How to watch Jets vs Titans
The game kicks off at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, September 13 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN. CTV shows a Sunday afternoon game in each region, meanwhile, and RDS carries the French-language coverage. Because the CTV pick is regional, DAZN is the reliable route to this particular game through NFL Game Pass. Our full guide to watching the NFL in Canada sets out every window. Squawka may earn a commission if you subscribe through that link.
| Detail | Jets vs Titans |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, September 13, 2026 |
| Kickoff | 1:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM CT / 10:00 AM PT |
| Venue | Nissan Stadium, Nashville, TN |
| TV | CTV (regional) / RDS (French) |
| Live stream | DAZN (NFL Game Pass) / CTV.ca |
| Week | Week 1, 2026 NFL season |
Jets vs Titans prediction and score projection
Our Jets vs Titans prediction is close to a coin flip, and the numbers support that. Two 3-14 teams nine points apart on differential offer little separation.
Notably, Signal currently puts New York at 50% and Tennessee at 50%, with a projected line of Tennessee Titans -1.
Tennessee hold home field and the better pass rush. However, their red-zone defence was the weakest in the fixture, and that is exactly where New York’s running game can live.
So we will take the Jets, 20-19, with very little confidence. Which side carries the value, though, is a separate question from who wins, and the live read on that sits in the Signal block.
Signal rates every game on our NFL picks page. Meanwhile the title race is priced through Super Bowl LXI odds, with both conferences on the NFC and AFC Championship pages. Finally, player markets sit with our NFL player props coverage, and kickoff is confirmed on NFL.com.
Jets vs Titans FAQ
This is the tightest fixture on the Week 1 board. Both finished 2025 at 3-14, separated by nine points of differential. Ultimately the live win probability and the current market price both sit in the Signal block on this page.
Spreads move all week; therefore both the live line and our model’s projected line sit in the Signal block rather than in this answer. Neither team offers much separation: both finished 3-14.
CTV shows a Sunday afternoon game in each region and RDS carries the French-language coverage, while DAZN has every game through NFL Game Pass. Kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, September 13. Notably the CTV pick is regional.
Geno Smith, who arrived from Las Vegas after throwing for 3,025 yards in 2025. Meanwhile Cam Ward starts for Tennessee.
Jets 20-19, with low confidence. Tennessee conceded 65.5% in the red zone, the weakest rate in this fixture.
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