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Arizona Cardinals vs New York Jets

Real survivor-pool comparison built on the same validated tables the team pages use — de-vigged market win probability and equity, spreads and totals, ELO ranks, defense vs position, charted scheme tendencies, recent form and current injuries. Green marks the better league rank.

Week 1 verdict

Jets is the better survivor pick this week

Jets score 0.359 equity (47.2% win probability) against Cardinals at 0.199 — a real gap of 0.160.

ARI team page →NYJ team page →

This week

2026 week 1 · de-vigged consensus from live_game_lines + equity_scores

@ LACOpponent@ TEN

19.9%Win prob47.2%

0.199Equity score0.359

+9.5Spread11/11 books+1.5

47.5Game total38.5

= 0.000Equity trendsince previous stored snapshot= 0.000

Season series

2026 scheduled meetings

Week 15NYJ @ ARInot played yet

All-time series: 7 meetings · ARI 3 — NYJ 4. See the full head-to-head history →

Power rating & record

elo through 2025 · week 1

1386.3ELO rating1379.3

#29ELO rank#30

3-14Record3-14

NFC WestDivisionAFC East

#4Division rank#4

L 17 · L 23 · L 7 · L 20 · L 28Last 5newest firstL 27 · L 32 · L 23 · L 28 · L 24

Defense vs position

ppr allowed per game · 2025 through week 18 · lower rank = tougher

17.0 · #19vs QB19.9 · #31

26.9 · #30vs RB28.0 · #31

30.2 · #15vs WR30.3 · #16

16.9 · #30vs TE15.2 · #24

Pass rush & primetime — descriptive only

tested and published as flat: neither predicts survivor outcomes beyond the market

1.76 (2025)Sacks / game1.53 (2025)

6.82Pressures / game5.18

3-9Primetime record2021–2025 standalone windows3-12

Both of these are context, not edge. Our own tests found DL strength (finding #10) and primetime risk (finding #11) statistically flat once the market price is accounted for.

Scheme tendencies — offense

ftn charting · 2025 season · rank 1 = highest rate

35.4% · #30Pre-snap motion49.8% · #7

13.8% · #3Play action8.6% · #29

2.0% · #26RPO7.1% · #8

4.7% · #8Screen pass3.4% · #17

9.9% · #6No huddle8.1% · #10

59.2% · #9Shotgun59.8% · #8

Scheme tendencies — defense

nflverse participation · 2025 season

29.1% · #19Man coverage40.5% · #6

27.4% · #17Blitz (5+ rushers)28.3% · #13

25.7% · #29Pressure24.8% · #30

ARI scheme profile →NYJ scheme profile →

Injury report

2026 week 1 · nflverse + highlightly

Arizona Cardinals

Blake GillikinPFull Participation in Practice
Dadrion Taylor-DemersonSLimited Participation in Practice
Garrett WilliamsCBLimited Participation in Practice
Isaiah AdamsGDid Not Participate In Practice
James ConnerRunning BackQuestionable
Jeremiyah LoveRBLimited Participation in Practice
Joey BlountSafetyQuestionable
Josh SweatLBDid Not Participate In Practice
Kaleb ProctorDefensive TackleInjured Reserve
PJ MustipherDefensive TackleInjured Reserve
Will JohnsonCBFull Participation in Practice

New York Jets

Adonai MitchellWide ReceiverOut
Allen LazardWide ReceiverOut
Andre CiscoSafetyQuestionable
Arian SmithWide ReceiverOut
Azareye'h ThomasCornerbackQuestionable
Braelon AllenRunning BackOut
Breece HallRBFull Participation in Practice
Bump CooperCornerbackInjured Reserve
Byron CowartDefensive TackleQuestionable
Cam JonesLinebackerOut
Chris Smith IISafetyOut
D'Angelo PondsCBLimited Participation in Practice

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