Game Capsule
Opening line: Dolphins by 3.
Series record: Jets lead 54-50-1.
Last meeting: Dolphins won at New York 20-12 on Sept. 16, 2018.
Last week: Jets lost at Bears 24-10; Dolphins lost at Texans 42-23.
Streaks, stats, notes: Dolphins coach Adam Gase is 4-1 against the Jets. … Jets rookie Sam Darnold ranks 32nd with a passer rating of 74.5. He’s tied for the most with 10 interceptions. His 55.2 completion percentage is second-lowest in the NFL among QBs who have thrown at least 130 passes. Darnold leads all rookies with 1,705 yards passing and 11 TD passes. He passed for a season-high 334 yards against Miami in Week 2. … Jets defense is third-best on third-down conversions at 33 percent. … Jets’ Andre Roberts leads NFL with punt return average of 18.1 yards. … New York had 207 yards of total offense last week, third-lowest total in coach Todd Bowles’ three-plus seasons. … Gase is 20-20 in the regular season at Miami. That’s the same 40-game record as his predecessor, Joe Philbin. ... In the past three games, Miami has given up 600 yards rushing. During the same stretch, opposing quarterbacks have thrown for 751 yards with 10 touchdown passes, one interception and a passer rating of 143.9. …
Miami leading rusher Frank Gore has 77 career touchdowns rushing but none this year.
Dolphins have three, more than only the
Jaguars. … Gore has 18,145 scrimmage yards and needs 46 to surpass Pro Football Hall of Famer Barry Sanders (18,190) for sixth-most in NFL history.