Indianapolis Colts vs Tennessee Titans Prediction, 12/3/2023 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 13
Game: Indianapolis Colts vs Tennessee Titans
Date: Sunday, December 3, 2023
Location: Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN
TV: CBS
Odds/Point Spread: Titans (+2)
Total/Over-Under: 43
The Indianapolis Colts (6-5) are traveling to Nissan Stadium on Sunday where they will attempt to defeat the Tennessee Titans (4-7). Indianapolis opens this contest as 2-point favorites. The total has been set at 43.
The Indianapolis Colts step onto the field holding a record of 6-5 this year. In their last contest, the Colts faced off with the Buccaneers and notched a win by a score of 27-20. Gardner Minshew II finished 24/41 with 251 yds through the air. He had a quarterback rating of 66.2 and ended the contest with 1 interception. Jonathan Taylor was the rushing leader for the Colts with 15 totes for 91 yards (6.1 yards per carry). Michael Pittman Jr. left with an average of 10.7 yards per catch by notching 107 yds on 10 catches. The Indianapolis Colts ended up rushing 27 different times and had 155 yards, which came out to an average of 5.7 yards per tote. When the final whistle blew, they ran 70 plays for 394 yards. Indianapolis relinquished 20 completions on 31 tries for 173 yards, and a completion rate of 64.5%. When it came to stopping the run, the Colts gave up 125 yds on 19 attempts, which averages out to 6.6 yards per run allowed.
In terms of getting in the endzone, the Indianapolis Colts have an average of 24.5 points per contest. As a unit they are averaging 121.4 yards on the ground which ranks them 11th in the league. The Colts have attained 3,755 yards in total over the course of this year. Indianapolis has earned 119 1st downs, and they have committed 68 penalties for 485 yds. They have surrendered the football 16 times (8 interceptions and 8 fumbles). When it comes to notching touchdowns, Indianapolis has amassed 11 touchdowns via the pass and 16 rushing touchdowns.
The Colts are sitting in 27th in the NFL in relation to the opposition scoring, allowing 24.4 points per contest. Opposing teams are running for an average of 4.2 yards per tote and 129.3 yards on the ground per contest over the course of this season. For the year, they have conceded 1,422 yards via the ground game in 11 contests. Concerning yards through the air, the Colts have conceded 2,461 yards which has them ranked 15th in the NFL. They have yielded 223.7 yards per contest via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 64.6%. Overall, they have allowed 353.0 yards/game which has them sitting 24th in the NFL.
Get all of our NFL Picks this Week
The Titans step onto the field holding a record of 4-7 for this season. In their last game, the Titans went home victorious with a score of 17-10 against the Panthers. Derrick Henry carried the ball 18 times for 76 yards, finishing the contest with 4.2 yds per attempt for Tennessee. DeAndre Hopkins was one of the featured targets for the Titans, bringing in 3 footballs for 49 yards (16.3 yards per reception). Will Levis finished the game with 185 yds on 18/28 passing while his QB rate was 83.2. He kept the ball away from the defense with no picks and his average yds per pass attempt was 6.6 yds. Tennessee gave up 32 rush attempts for 96 yds (3.0 yards per carry). The Titans secondary conceded a completion rate of 58.1%, surrendering 162 yards on 18 out of 31 passing. The Titans finished with 264 yards on 53 plays (5.0 yds per play). Tennessee rushed the football for 3.3 yards per tote, totaling 80 yds on 24 attempts.
The Tennessee Titans maintain an average of 284.0 yards/game which is good for 29th in the league. They have an average of 102.7 rushing yards per game and have run for 1,130 yards overall. They have thrown 8 picks while letting opponents recover 4 fumbles and they have been able to tally 95 1st downs. The Tennessee offense has racked up 558 yds of penalties on 69 violations, which is 17th in football in terms of helping out the other team. During this campaign thus far, the Titans currently have a total of 1,994 passing yards as well as holding an average of 181.3 throwing yards per outing, which has them ranked 26th in the NFL. When discussing their scoring prowess, the Titans sit 27th out of all teams in the league with an average of 16.8 points per outing.
The Titans are allowing 20.4 PPG, which has them ranked 10th in the NFL. They have yielded 12 touchdowns via the pass and 224.5 yards per game, which has them ranked 19th in the league. Tennessee has allowed a total of 1,219 yards on the ground (110.8 yards per game) in addition to 8 touchdowns rushing this year. The Titans defense has taken part in 701 plays, which ranks 13th in the NFL. They have earned 8 turnovers (5 fumbles and 3 interceptions) for the season. Over the course of the season, they have relinquished 224 points in total.
Who will win tonight's Colts/Titans NFL game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Colts -2
Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here
Get all of this Weeks Free NFL picks
Get all of this Weeks Expert NFL Picks
Additional Resources:
Tennessee Titans - Twitter
Indianapolis Colts - Twitter