NFL odds: What’s next for bettors after Zach Wilson injury

Quarterback Zach Wilson and the New York Jets have been the darlings of NFL bettors who have been wagers with lengthy odds.

Now that Wilson is predicted to overlook as much as a month with a bone bruise and torn meniscus in his right knee suffered in an exhibition recreation Friday, are bettors bailing on Gang Green?

Here’s all the pieces you want from a betting perspective on Wilson and the Jets, with insights from our betting skilled (all NFL odds via FOX Bet).

ZACH WILSON, JETS ODDS FOR 2022 SEASON (at FOX Bet) *

Jets to win AFC East division: +2000 (bet $10 to win $210 total)
Jets to win AFC Championship: +6600 (bet $10 to win $670 total)
Jets to win Super Bowl LVII: +12500 (bet $10 to win $1.260 total)

JETS OVER/UNDER WIN TOTAL: 5.5
Over -143: bet $10 to win $16.99 total
Under +110: bet $10 to win $21 total

Zach Wilson to win NFL MVP: +12500 (bet $10 to win $1,260 total)
Zach Wilson to win Offensive Player of the Year: +12500 (bet $10 to win $1,260 total)
Jets to steer NFL in interceptions: +800 (bet $10 to win $90 total)

* = as of 8/14/2022

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Kyle Newman, spokesperson for oddschecker.com, mentioned he does not count on the Jets to go after 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo except Wilson’s injury seems to be extra important than recognized. Jets coach Robert Saleh was San Francisco’s defensive coordinator from 2017-20.

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“Bettors have been massive on the Jets previous to coaching camp. In July, they have been the second most wager on group to win the Super Bowl, behind solely the Buffalo Bills,” Newman mentioned. “However, after Wilson’s injury, the group fell to twenty second available on the market with simply 1.2% of bets. 

“Surprisingly, that has them tied with the defending champion L.A. Rams, whom bettors have been bearish on all offseason. So, with out their younger QB, bettors have clearly misplaced their optimism. However, with the injury not being as extreme because it appeared, maybe we see these bets bounce again within the coming weeks. 

“It’ll be fascinating to see what the betting appears like come Week 1.”

Borgata sports activities e book director Tom Gable mentioned Wilson’s standing hasn’t affected the Jets’ QB’s futures at their e book.

“We did take season wins down till we see how lengthy he will probably be out for,” Gable mentioned. “We really moved the Ravens to -7 for Week 1 as quickly as that injury occurred, mid-game. We did not wait for any official analysis because it appeared unhealthy sufficient that greater than possible it was going to affect Week 1. And transferring to a key variety of 7, we felt comfy with it.”

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