NFL Picks Week 9: New York Jets at Detroit Lions

November 5, 2010   ·   Elliott Pohnl   ·   Jump to comments

The Jets didn't do much right in Sunday's loss to the Packers, while the Lions could do no wrong as they triumphed over the Redskins...
Line: New York Jets at -4
Why the Jets Could Win: Every NFL team has a bad game filled with poor play and questionable coaching strategy.
You can't argue against the Jets' talent on both sides of the ball.
LaDainian Tomlinson and Shonn Greene should be able to find room against the Lions' run defense, and Mark Sanchez will welcome the chance to play in the peaceful indoor conditions after struggling in a windy New Meadowlands Stadium last week.
Why the Lions Could Win: Matthew Stafford didn't put up huge yardage or completion numbers in his first game since Week 1, but he did toss a career-high four touchdown passes. 
Three of his scoring passes went to Calvin Johnson, who is having the best season of his career.
Player to Watch: Shonn Greene has been a disappointment this season, but he is still averaging 4.5 ya...

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