The Titans are gearing up for a showdown against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Oct 29. This week 8 game is scheduled to start at 1:00 ET and will be broadcast on CBS. Atlanta comes into this matchup as 3-point favorites, with the over/under set at 35.5. Will the Falcons manage to secure a win as the favorite? Below, you’ll find our Titans vs. Falcons player props and predictions.
Titans VS. Falcons Odds
- Spread: Falcons -3
- Total 35.5
Game Info
- Date: Sunday, Oct 29
- Time: 1:00 ET
- Location: Nissan Stadium, Nashville TN
- TV: CBS
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Falcons Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Falcons have an over/under record of 0-5 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- Through their last five road contests, the Falcons offense has averaged 11 points per game while allowing an average of 18. Atlanta posted an overall record of 1-4 while going 2-3 ATS.
- Although the Falcons have a strong straight-up record in their last five games as the betting favorite, they have not done as well vs the spread going 2-3.
Titans Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Titans have an over/under record of 1-4 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- Although Tennessee has a straight-up record of 0-5 in their last five home games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 2-2-1. The team averaged 12 points per game in these games.
- Looking back on the team’s last ten games as the underdog, the Titans have a straight-up record of 3-7. Their record vs the spread in these games was 5-4-1.
Can the Falcons Pull Off a Win at Nashville?
With a record of 4-3, the Falcons head into their week 8 matchup with Titans in 1st place in the NFC-South. So far, they have gone 1-2 on the road and 3-1 at home. The Falcons’ current scoring margin stands at -2.6, which has them coming in with a 2-5 ATS record.
When Atlanta last took the field, the Falcons took down the Buccaneers, ultimately winning with a final score of 16-13. Despite being underdogs by 2.5, the Falcons both won outright and covered the spread. In the Falcons’ latest game, the under bettors were correct as the teams totaled 29 points, below the line of 37.5 points.
Against the Buccaneers, the Falcons ran the ball 38 times, with Tyler Allgeier as the top rusher, gaining 59 yards. Desmond Ridder attempted 25 passes, amassing 250 yards and a passer rating of 107.
The Atlanta defense has recorded six takeaways this season, which places them 10th in the NFL. In terms of points allowed, their average of 19 is 9th in the league while giving up 285.4 yards per contest.
Can Tennessee Pull Out the Win as Home Underdogs?
Heading into week 8, Tennessee is in 4th place in the AFC-South, sitting with an overall record of 2-4. In the AFC, they find themselves in 13th place. The Titans’ scoring margin thus far is currently at -2.2. This has contributed to an ATS record of 3-3.
Most recently, the Titans faced off against the Ravens at home. However, they suffered a 24-16 defeat. With their 8-point loss, the Titans also were handed a defeat on their ATS record. Going into the game, they were 5.5-point underdogs. In their most recent game against Baltimore, the pre-game over/under line was set at 42, leading the under to hit a with combined total of 40 points.
Offensively, the Titans rushed the ball 19 times against the Ravens. Derrick Henry led the ground attack with 97 yards. Ryan Tannehill made 16 passing attempts, accumulating 76 yards and achieving a passer rating of 37.
The Titans’ defense, so far, has an average of 339.0 yards given up per game and 19.5 points per contest (11th). Leading up to the game, they’ve allowed a completion percentage of 71.5% and six passing touchdowns. In terms of stopping the run, they are 14th in the NFL.
Titans vs. Falcons Player Prop
Going up against the Titans, Drake London has a receiving yards player prop of 52.5 yards.
London heads into week 8 with a total of 383 receiving yards. So far, he is averaging 7.1 targets per contest, and his 12 yards per reception is 46th among receivers. I see London’s prop being set too high, considering the Falcons are a below-average group in terms of pass attempts. I’m taking the under at 52.5 yards.
The Prop: Drake London Under 52.5 Receiving Yards (-110)
Titans VS. Falcons Predictions
The point-spread lines opened with the Titans favored by 1.5, but since then they have shifted to +3.
My point spread pick is Tennessee as a 3-point underdog. I expect Tennessee to continue their impressive rushing game, as seen in their recent matchup with Baltimore. I’ll be getting a bet down on Tennessee before the game starts.
The Pick: Titans +3 | -115 at Fanduel Sportsbook