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The New York Jets host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at MetLife Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Jets are coming off a 26-21 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in their last outing. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, has won five of its last six games. These two teams last met in 2017, with Tampa Bay securing a 15-10 win.

Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. ET. Tampa Bay is favored by 14 points in the latest Jets vs. Buccaneers odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 46. Before entering any Buccaneers vs. Jets picks, you'll want to see the NFL predictions from the proven computer model at SportsLine.

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up over $7,100 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception six-plus years ago. The model enters Week 17 of the 2021 season on an incredible 134-96 run on top-rated NFL picks that dates back to the 2017 season. 

The model also ranked in the top 10 on NFLPickWatch four of the past five years on straight-up NFL picks and beat more than 94 percent of CBS Sports Football Pick'em players four times during that span. Anyone who has followed it is way up.

Now, the model has set its sights on Jets vs. Bucs. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NFL betting lines for Bucs vs. Jets:

  • Jets vs. Buccaneers spread: Tampa Bay -14
  • Jets vs. Buccaneers over-under: 46 points

What you need to know about the Jets

The Jets beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 26-21 last Sunday. Zach Wilson passed for one TD and 102 yards on 22 attempts in addition to rushing for a 52-yard TD and 91 yards. He has a rushing TD in four of his past five games. Braxton Berrios returned a kickoff 102 yards for a TD, his first career return for a score. 

Jamison Crowder (calf) is doubtful for Sunday's game. Tevin Coleman, Jarrad Davis, Bryce Hall, Quinnen Williams, Ryan Griffin, and Tyler Kroft are among the Jets players in the league's health and safety protocols. 

What you need to know about the Buccaneers

The Buccaneers are averaging 401.7 yards per game on offense, which ranks second in the NFL. Quarterback Tom Brady is having another stellar season, leading the league in passing yards (4.580) and passing touchdowns (37). He's thrown two or more touchdowns 10 times this season, and he's expected to have a big day against a New York defense that is giving up 391.3 yards per game, the worst mark in the NFL.

In addition, Tampa Bay has been sensational on the road, winning 13 of its last 16 road games. Plus, the Buccaneers are 5-1 against the spread in their last six games overall. 

How to make Jets vs. Buccaneers picks

The model is leaning over on the total, and it's also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in almost 60 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.

So who wins Jets vs. Buccaneers? And which side of the spread hits almost 60 percent of the time? Visit SportsLine right now to see which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the computer model that has crushed its NFL picks.