Cincinnati Bengals vs Tennessee Titans Prediction, 12/15/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 15

Game: Cincinnati Bengals at Tennessee Titans

Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024

Location: Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN

TV: Fox

Odds/Point Spread: Titans (+4.0)

Total/Over-Under: 48

The Cincinnati Bengals (5-8) are traveling to Nissan Stadium on Sunday where they will play the Tennessee Titans (3-10). Tennessee opens this contest as 4.0-point underdogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The total is 48.

The Cincinnati Bengals head into this game 5-8 this year. In their last game, the Bengals faced the Dallas Cowboys and walked away with a win by a score of 27-20. Chase Brown was the rushing leader for the Bengals with 14 attempts for 58 yds (4.1 yards per attempt). Ja'Marr Chase averaged 12.6 yds per catch by accounting for 177 yards on 14 receptions. Joe Burrow finished 33/44 with 369 yards passing and 3 TDs. He had a quarterback rating of 112.8 and finished the game with 1 pick. In the running game, the Bengals conceded 156 yds on 25 tries, which is an average of 6.2 yds per rush allowed. Cincinnati conceded 16 completions on 31 tries for 166 yards, and a completion rate of 51.6%. In all, they ran 63 plays for 433 yards. The Cincinnati Bengals ran the rock 19 times and accumulated 74 yards, which had them averaging 3.9 yards per tote.

When talking about scoring, the Cincinnati Bengals have an average of 27.8 points per contest. Offensively they maintain an average of 90.3 yards rushing ranking this team at 29th in the NFL. The Bengals have tallied 4,705 total yards over the course of this season. Cincinnati has compiled 189 first downs as a team, and they have been called for 73 penalties for 592 yards. They have given the ball to the opposition 14 different times (6 interceptions and 8 fumbles). In terms of getting the ball in the endzone, Cincinnati has compiled 33 touchdowns via the pass and 9 touchdowns via the ground.

The Bengals rank 29th in the league in relation to the opposition scoring, giving up 27.7 PPG. Opposing teams are running for an average of 4.5 yards per attempt on the ground and 130.3 rushing yards per game for the season. Overall, they have allowed 1,694 running yards through 13 games. Concerning passing yards, the Bengals have conceded 3,058 yards which ranks them 27th in the league. They have given up 235.2 yards per game via the pass in addition to allowing a completion percentage of 64.2%. During this campaign, they have allowed 365.5 yards per outing putting them at 26th in the league. They have relinquished 24 touchdowns via the pass and 16 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The Titans head into this matchup 3-10 for this year. In their last contest, the Titans took a loss by a final score of 10-6 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Will Levis finished the contest with 168 yds on 19/32 passing while his QB rating was 73.4. He didn't toss any picks and his average yards per pass attempt was 5.3 yards. Tony Pollard carried the ball 21 times for 102 yds, finishing the game with 4.9 yds per carry for Tennessee. Calvin Ridley was one of the featured targets for the Titans, snagging 7 passes for 59 yards (8.4 yds per catch). Tennessee rushed the football for 4.5 yards per carry, totaling 126 yards on 28 attempts. The Titans finished the contest with a total of 272 yds and they ran 60 plays (4.5 yards per play). The Titans pass defense conceded a completion percentage of 74.2%, relinquishing 220 yds on 23 out of 31 through the air. Tennessee conceded 26 rushing attempts for 71 yds (2.7 yards per carry).

The Tennessee Titans are averaging 295.4 yards/game which has them ranked 29th out of all teams in the league. They have an average of 112.5 rushing yards per game and have run for 1,463 yards for the season. The Tennessee offense has 783 yards of penalties on 104 infractions, which ranks them 2nd in football in terms of making mistakes. Over the course of the season to this point, the Titans have thrown for 2,377 passing yards in addition to an average of 182.8 passing yards per game, which ranks 29th out of all NFL teams. Regarding how much they score, the Titans are ranked 30th in football with an average of 17.5 PPG.

The Titans are conceding 26.3 points per game, which has them ranked 27th in the NFL. They have allowed 20 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 175.5 yards per game, which has them sitting 1st in the league. Tennessee has surrendered a total of 1,512 rushing yards (116.3 yards per contest) and 15 touchdowns by way of the ground game for the year. The Titans defense has participated in 767 plays, which is good for 5th in the league. They have 12 turnovers (4 fumbles recovered and 8 interceptions) on the season.

Who will win tonight's Bengals/Titans NFL game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Titans +4.0

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