Indianapolis Colts vs Tennessee Titans Prediction, 10/13/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 6

Game: Indianapolis Colts at Tennessee Titans

Date: Sunday, October 13, 2024

Location: Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN

TV: CBS

Odds/Point Spread: Titans (-1.0)

Total/Over-Under: 43.5

Nissan Stadium is the site where the Tennessee Titans (1-3) will try to defeat the Indianapolis Colts (2-3) on Sunday. Indianapolis is 1.0-point underdogs. The over/under is set at 43.5.

The Indianapolis Colts step onto the field holding a record of 2-3 for this season. The last time they stepped on the gridiron, the Colts played the Jacksonville Jaguars and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 37-34. Trey Sermon was the best rusher for the Colts with 10 carries for 38 yards (3.8 yds per carry). Alec Pierce averaged 44.7 yards per catch by accumulating 134 yards on 3 receptions. Joe Flacco went 33/44 with 359 yards through the air and 3 TDs. He had a quarterback rate of 121.3 and ended the game with no picks. On the ground, the Colts gave up 126 yards on 23 tries, which averages out to 5.5 yds per rush allowed. Indianapolis conceded 28 pass completions on 34 attempts for a total of 371 yds, and a completion percentage of 82.4%. In all, they had 65 plays which gave them a total of 447 yds. The Indianapolis Colts ended up rushing 20 different times and had 99 yds, which had them averaging 5.0 yds per attempt.

Concerning scoring, the Indianapolis Colts are sitting at 23.8 points per game. As a team they're averaging 125.2 yards on the ground ranking them 12th in the NFL. The Colts have earned 1,752 total yards this season. Indianapolis has earned 48 1st downs as a team, and they have committed 25 penalties for 190 yards. They have given the ball to the opposition 7 different times (6 interceptions and 1 fumble lost). With reference to distribution of touchdowns, Indianapolis has compiled 8 touchdowns via the pass and 7 rushing touchdowns.

The Colts sit in 25th in the NFL when it comes to team defense, allowing 24.4 PPG. The opposition is running for 4.5 yards per run and 157.0 rushing yards per contest this season. For the year, they have allowed 785 running yards through 5 games. When talking about passing yards, the Colts have given up 1,311 yards which has them ranked 29th in the NFL. They have given up 262.2 yards per outing through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 71.7%. In total, they are conceding 419.2 yards per game ranking them 32nd in the league. They have relinquished 8 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 5 touchdowns running the ball.

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The Titans come into this matchup with a record of 1-3 for this season. In their last game, the Titans took home the win by a final score of 31-12 when they played the Miami Dolphins. Mason Rudolph walked away from the game with 85 yds on 9/17 through the air while his quarterback rate was 67. He didn't toss any interceptions and his average yards per pass attempt was 5.0 yards. Tyler Boyd was the leading receiver for the Titans, snagging 2 footballs for 31 yards (15.5 yards per reception). Tony Pollard ran the ball 22 times for 88 yards, ending the contest with 4.0 yds per carry for Tennessee. The Titans finished the game with 244 yards while running 61 plays (4.0 yds per play). Tennessee ran the ball for 3.6 yds per carry, finishing with a total of 142 yards on 40 carries. Tennessee allowed 30 attempts on the ground for 106 yds (3.5 yards per carry). The Titans secondary allowed a completion rate of 63.6%, relinquishing 78 yds on 14 out of 22 passing.

The Tennessee Titans are averaging 256.3 yards per game which has them ranked 30th out of all teams in the NFL. They hold an average of 111.3 yards per game via the rush and have toted the ball for 445 yards for this season. The Tennessee offense has accrued 179 penalty yards on 23 infractions, which is 31st in football in terms of giving up free yards. Over the course of the season thus far, the Titans have thrown for 580 yards through the air as well as holding an average of 145.0 passing yards per game, putting them at 29th out of all NFL teams. In relation to the points being put on the board, the Titans currently rank 20th in the NFL holding an average of 19.8 points per contest.

They have allowed the opposition 3 touchdowns through the air as well as 124.0 yards/outing, which has them in 1st in the NFL. Tennessee has given up a total of 479 yards via the ground game (119.8 yards/game) and 3 touchdowns by ground for the year. Their defense has tallied 2 takeaways (2 fumbles recovered and 0 interceptions) over the course of the season. The Titans defense has participated in 222 plays, which is 1st in the league. The Titans are relinquishing 22.5 PPG, which puts them in 15th in the NFL.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Titans -1.0

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