Bills vs Jets Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 18, 2026
Last updated: Jan 4, 2026, 9:25PM | Published: Dec 30, 2025, 1:51AM
The Buffalo Bills will take on the New York Jets in NFL Week 18 action at Highmark Stadium on Monday, starting at 8:25am AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Bills vs Jets game, as well as the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Buffalo vs NY Jets NFL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Bills a 91% chance of beating the Jets at Highmark Stadium.
Bills vs Jets: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at Highmark Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Bills $1.13, Jets $6.25
- Line: Bills -13 ($1.91), Jets +13 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 39 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Bills at $1.13 and the Jets at $6.25.
The Bills are listed as 13-point favourites against the Jets, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Jets (+13) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 39 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Jets (+13) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 39-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Bills vs Jets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Buffalo at $1.13 with Bet365
- Line: Jets +13 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 39 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Bills vs Jets best bets are based on complex modelling and betting experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Bills vs Jets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bills vs Jets at Highmark Stadium in Week 18 is the Bills winning 26-13.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
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18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Bills vs Jets: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score an anytime touchdown in Bills vs Jets? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Buffalo's James Cook is the most likely player to score the first TD in Bills vs Jets.
Cook has a 13.4% chance of scoring the first TD at Highmark Stadium, while the Bills RB has a 51.9% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for the complete list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Bills First TD Tips
- James Cook: 13.4% probability
- Josh Allen: 6.0% probability
- Khalil Shakir: 5.6% probability
- Dawson Knox: 4.5% probability
- Ray Davis: 4.0% probability
Jets First TD Tips
- Kene Nwangwu: 6.5% probability
- Khalil Herbert: 5.3% probability
- Adonai Mitchell: 4.3% probability
- John Metchie: 3.6% probability
- Isaiah Williams: 3.5% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Bills Anytime TD Tips
- James Cook: 51.9% probability
- Josh Allen: 27.9% probability
- Khalil Shakir: 26.5% probability
- Dawson Knox: 21.7% probability
- Ray Davis: 19.5% probability
Jets Anytime TD Tips
- Kene Nwangwu: 30.3% probability
- Khalil Herbert: 25.5% probability
- Adonai Mitchell: 21.3% probability
- John Metchie: 18.0% probability
- Isaiah Williams: 17.4% probability
Bills-Jets Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Bills' Mitchell Trubisky is projected for 179 passing yards, while the Jets' Brady Cook is expected to throw for just 159 yards.
Bills Starting QB
- Mitchell Trubisky: 179 projected passing yards
Jets Starting QB
- Brady Cook: 159 projected passing yards
Bills Rushing Yards
- James Cook: 87 projected yards
- Ty Johnson: 14 projected yards
- Ray Davis: 10 projected yards
Jets Rushing Yards
- Khalil Herbert: 43 projected yards
- Kene Nwangwu: 38 projected yards
- Brady Cook: 15 projected yards
Bills Receiving Yards
- Khalil Shakir: 27 projected yards
- Tyrell Shavers: 26 projected yards
- Joshua Palmer: 18 projected yards
- Keon Coleman: 17 projected yards
- Gabe Davis: 16 projected yards
Jets Receiving Yards
- Adonai Mitchell: 46 projected yards
- John Metchie: 31 projected yards
- Isaiah Williams: 29 projected yards
- Stone Smartt: 15 projected yards
- Jeremy Ruckert: 14 projected yards
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Buffalo vs NY Jets game.
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Bills vs Jets: Week 18 Essential Details
The NFL Week 18 game between the Bills and Jets at Highmark Stadium is scheduled to start at 8:25am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets
- Date: Monday 5 January 2026
- Time: 8:25am AEDT
- Venue: Highmark Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Buffalo vs NY Jets predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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