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New York Jets @ New England Patriots Recap

NFL · October 18, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — New York Jets LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked New York Jets at 28% against FanDuel's implied 26% — an edge of +17.7pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +18.2pp  ·  closed at 3.87 (25.8%)

Top Pick Dog play
New York Jets
+280 on FanDuel
Model 28%
Market 26%
Edge +17.7 pts

Model gives 44.0% vs FanDuel's implied 26.3%. Elo gap of -130 backs it.

How the model got here

Each row is a stage in the probability calculation. The bar is the probability at that stage; the delta on the right is the shift from the previous stage.

Elo baseline
25.6% —
+ Season record + form
23.5% -2.1pp
Calibration offset
27.8% +4.3pp
Platt rescale
32.0% +4.2pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
27.2% -4.8pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
27.7% +0.5pp

Model performance on New York Jets picks (60d)

How this side has graded in the journal over the last 60 days. Small slice — context, not a guarantee.

Picks
11
W - L
5 - 6
Win rate
45%
Avg CLV
+8.6pt
ROI
-2.4%

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