Seattle Seahawks vs Tennessee Titans Prediction, 12/24/2023 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 16
Game: Seattle Seahawks vs Tennessee Titans
Date: Sunday, December 24, 2023
Location: Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN
TV: CBS
Odds/Point Spread: Titans (+3)
Total/Over-Under: 43
The Seattle Seahawks (7-7) are on their way to Nissan Stadium on Sunday where they will go up against the Tennessee Titans (5-9). Tennessee opens this contest as 3-point dogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The over/under is set at 43.
The Seattle Seahawks step onto the field holding a record of 7-7 for this season. In their last game, the Seahawks faced the Eagles and took home the win by a score of 20-17. Drew Lock went 22/33 with 208 yds passing and 1 touchdown. He had a quarterback rate of 94 and finished the game without throwing an interception. Kenneth Walker III was the leader on the ground for the Seahawks with 19 totes for 86 yards (4.5 yards per carry). D.K. Metcalf held an average of 15.6 yards per catch by recording 78 yards on 5 catches. The Seattle Seahawks ended up rushing 24 times and totaled 100 yds, which had them averaging 4.2 yds per attempt. Overall, they tallied 59 plays which gave them 297 yards. Seattle allowed 17 completions on 31 tries for 143 yards, and a completion rate of 54.8%. In the running game, the Seahawks gave up 178 yds on 38 attempts, which calculates to 4.7 yds per rush allowed.
In terms of scoring points, the Seattle Seahawks have an average of 21.4 points per outing. Offensively they maintain an average of 92.6 yards on the ground giving them a rank of 28th in the NFL. The Seahawks have tallied 4,521 yards in total over the course of this season. Seattle has amassed 154 1st downs offensively, and they have been flagged for 101 infractions for 882 yards. They have given the ball to the opposition 16 different times (12 picks and 4 fumbles lost). When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Seattle has totaled 18 touchdowns via the pass and 10 rushing touchdowns.
When talking about yards through the air, the Seahawks have surrendered 3,310 yards which has them sitting in 24th in football. They have surrendered 236.4 yards per contest through the air in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 65.7%. Over the course of this year, they have allowed 363.7 yards per game which has them sitting 28th in football. Opposing teams are running for an average of 4.5 yards per rush and 127.3 rushing yards per contest for the season. Over the course of this season, they have given up 1,782 rushing yards through 14 contests. The Seahawks sit in 24th in the league in terms of their opponents scoring, allowing 23.9 points per contest.
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The Titans head into this matchup 5-9 this season. The last time they took the field, the Titans took a loss by a final score of 19-16 against the Texans. Will Levis walked away from the game with 199 yds on 17/26 passing while his quarterback rating was 72.4. He had 1 pick and his avg yards per attempt was 7.7 yards. Treylon Burks was featured in the passing game for the Titans, hauling in 3 footballs for 62 yards (20.7 yds per reception). Tyjae Spears carried the football 9 times for 30 yds, finishing the game with 3.3 yds per carry for Tennessee. The Titans ended up finishing with 204 yds and they ran 63 plays (3.2 yds per play). Tennessee ran the football for 2.2 yds per attempt, totaling 66 yards on 30 attempts. Tennessee gave up 32 attempts on the ground for 148 yds (4.6 yards per rush). The Titans passing defense allowed a completion percentage of 63.9%, relinquishing 192 yds on 23 out of 36 through the air.
The Tennessee Titans average 293.7 yards per contest which has them ranked 26th out of all teams in the league. They average 104.0 yards via the ground game and have rushed for 1,456 yards for this year. They have tossed 10 interceptions while losing 8 fumbles and they have been able to tally 131 first downs. The Tennessee offense has totaled 741 penalty yards on 92 infractions, ranking them 7th in the league in terms of making mistakes. During this campaign so far, the Titans have racked up 2,656 yards via the pass as well as holding an average of 189.7 passing yards per contest, putting them at 24th in football. Regarding the points being put on the board, the Titans currently rank 27th in football by tallying 18.4 points per game.
The Titans are allowing 21.5 points per game, which has them in 18th in football. They have given up 15 touchdowns via the pass as well as 226.4 yards per contest, ranking them 22nd in the league. Tennessee has yielded a total of 1,580 yards via the ground game (112.9 yards/game) as well as 10 touchdowns by ground this year. The Titans defense taken the field for 910 plays, which is good for 27th in the league. They have totaled 12 takeaways (8 fumbles and 4 interceptions) for the season. Overall, they have surrendered 301 points in total.
Who will win tonight's Seahawks/Titans NFL game against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take the Seahawks -3
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