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NFL Week 9 Prediction on New England Patriots vs. Tennessee Titans

The Patriots and the Titans will both be trying to pick up a win when they battle at Nissan Stadium.

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Game: New England Patriots vs. Tennessee Titans

Date: Sunday, November 3, 2024

Venue: Nissan Stadium, Nashville, TN

Broadcast: Fox

Betting Odds: Titans favored by 3.0 points

Over/Under Total: 38.5 points

Nissan Stadium will be the battleground where the Tennessee Titans (1-6) face the New England Patriots (2-6) on Sunday. The Titans enter this game as 3.0-point favorites with the over/under line set at 38.5.

The New England Patriots begin this matchup with a season record of 2-6. In their last outing, they triumphed over the New York Jets, winning 25-22. Quarterback Jacoby Brissett completed 15 out of 24 passes for 132 yards, achieving a QB rating of 77.1 without throwing an interception. Leading the rushing attack, Rhamondre Stevenson carried the ball 20 times for 48 yards, averaging 2.4 yards per carry. Hunter Henry was effective in the air, catching 5 passes for 45 yards with an average of 9.0 yards per catch. The Patriots executed 31 rushing plays, totaling 111 yards, resulting in an average of 3.6 yards per rush. By the game’s conclusion, they ran 61 plays netting 247 yards. Defensively, New England allowed 17 completions on 28 attempts, yielding 224 passing yards at a completion rate of 60.7%. They faced a solid running game, conceding 112 yards on 28 carries at a rate of 4.0 yards per rush.

On the offensive side, the New England Patriots average 15.5 points per game this season. Their ground game averages 111.0 yards per game, ranking 23rd in the NFL. They have amassed a total of 2,087 yards so far this season. The team has secured 69 first downs and has been flagged for 49 penalties, racking up 412 penalty yards. They have turned the ball over 8 times this season (3 interceptions, 5 fumbles lost). In terms of scoring, the Patriots have recorded 7 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns.

Defensively, the Patriots are positioned 21st in the league, permitting an average of 24.6 points per game. They allow an average of 4.5 yards per rush and 133.1 rushing yards per game, having allowed a total of 1,065 rushing yards over 8 games. In terms of passing, they rank 24th in the league, giving up 1,788 yards, which breaks down to 223.5 yards per game at a completion percentage of 67.5%. Overall, they concede an average of 356.6 yards per game, positioning them 23rd in the NFL, allowing both 10 passing and 10 rushing touchdowns on the year.

The Tennessee Titans enter this contest with a record of 1-6 this season. In their previous matchup, they stumbled against the Detroit Lions, falling 52-14. Running back Tony Pollard had a noteworthy performance, rushing 20 times for 94 yards, averaging 4.7 yards per carry. Calvin Ridley emerged as a key target with 10 receptions for 143 yards, averaging 14.3 yards per catch. Quarterback Mason Rudolph ended the game with 266 yards on 22 of 38 passing attempts, recording a single touchdown along with 2 interceptions, and achieving an average of 7.0 yards per pass attempt. The Titans’ defense struggled against the run, allowing 164 yards on 24 carries, yielding 6.8 yards per carry. In the passing game, they allowed a completion rate of 78.9%, giving up 61 yards on 15 for 19 passing attempts. Overall, Tennessee tallied 416 yards of offense on 70 plays, averaging 5.9 yards per play, while their running back corps averaged 4.9 yards per attempt with a total of 158 yards on 32 carries.

The Titans’ offensive output averages 281.6 yards per game, placing them at the 30th spot in the league. With an average of 119.7 rushing yards per game, they have recorded a total of 838 rushing yards this season. On the penalty front, Tennessee has incurred 50 penalties for a total of 404 yards, which ranks them 17th in the league for infractions. Their passing offense has generated 1,133 total yards with an average of 161.9 passing yards per game, ranking them 31st in the league. Scoring-wise, the Titans occupy the 28th place, only averaging 17.1 points each game.

Defensively, they have relinquished 11 passing touchdowns, allowing 151.6 yards per game through the air, leading the NFL in this category. On the ground, they have given up 797 total rushing yards (113.9 yards per game) and 7 rushing touchdowns this season. The Titans’ defense has forced 3 turnovers (2 fumble recoveries and 1 interception) so far this year, participating in 389 defensive plays, which ranks them first in the league. Overall, Tennessee’s defense is allowing 28.0 points per game, ranking 29th in the NFL.

Who will secure the victory in tonight’s Patriots versus Titans matchup against the spread?

Free Prediction: Bet on the Titans -3.0

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