Tennessee Titans vs Buffalo Bills Prediction, 10/20/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 7

Game: Tennessee Titans at Buffalo Bills

Date: Sunday, October 20, 2024

Location: Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY

TV: CBS

Odds/Point Spread: Bills (-8.0)

Total/Over-Under: 42

Highmark Stadium is where the Buffalo Bills (4-2) will meet the Tennessee Titans (1-4) on Sunday. Buffalo opens this game as 8.0-point favorites. The betting total comes in at 42.

The Tennessee Titans come into this matchup with a record of 1-4 for this year. The last time they stepped on the football field, the Titans went up against the Indianapolis Colts and took a loss by a score of 20-17. Tony Pollard was the rushing leader for the Titans with 17 totes for 93 yards (5.5 yards per attempt). DeAndre Hopkins averaged 13.5 yds per catch by earning 54 yards on 4 catches. Will Levis went 16/27 with 95 yds passing and 1 TD. He had a QB rate of 63 and walked away from the contest with 1 pick. In the running game, the Titans gave up 80 yards on 28 attempts, which calculates to 2.9 yds per rush allowed. Tennessee gave up 22 pass completions on 38 tries for 189 yards, and a completion percentage of 57.9%. When the final whistle blew, they tallied 55 plays which totaled 241 yds. The Tennessee Titans ended up running the ball 28 times and totaled 146 yds, which came out to an average of 5.2 yards per carry.

The Titans have earned 1,266 total yards this season. Tennessee has accrued 39 first downs as a unit, and they have been flagged for 34 penalties for 292 yds. With reference to scoring, Tennessee has earned 5 touchdowns through the air and 5 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the ball over 10 different times (7 interceptions and 3 fumbles lost). As a team they are averaging 118.2 yards in the run game which is 15th in the league. Regarding getting in the endzone, the Tennessee Titans are averaging 19.2 PPG.

The Titans are ranked 13th in the NFL concerning team defense, conceding 22.0 points per contest. Opposing teams are running for an average of 4.0 yards per rushing attempt and 111.8 rushing yards per contest this season. In total, they have given up 559 rushing yards through 5 outings. Regarding yards through the air, the Titans have surrendered 685 yards which puts them in 1st in football. They have yielded 137.0 yards per contest via the pass as well as conceding a completion percentage of 58.7%. For the season, they are surrendering 248.8 yards per contest which has them sitting 1st in the league. They have allowed 5 touchdowns through the air in addition to 3 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The Bills head into this matchup 4-2 for this season. In their last game, the Bills got the victory with a final of 23-20 against the New York Jets. Ray Davis carried the football 20 times for 97 yards, finishing the contest with 4.9 yds per attempt for Buffalo. Ray Davis was a featured target for the Bills, snagging 3 passes for 55 yds (18.3 yds per reception). Josh Allen (2 touchdowns) walked away from the game with 215 yds on 19/25 through the air while his QB rating was 127.9. He didn't throw any picks and his avg yards per attempt was 8.6 yds. Buffalo gave up 21 rushing attempts for 121 yards (5.8 yds per rush). The Bills passing defense allowed a completion rate of 65.7%, surrendering 272 yds on 23 for 35 passing. The Bills finished the game with a total of 359 yds and they ran 58 plays (6.2 yards per play). Buffalo ran for 4.5 yards per attempt, totaling 149 yds on 33 carries.

The Buffalo Bills maintain an average of 309.7 yards per contest which is good for 21st out of all teams in the NFL. They hold an average of 123.3 yards per game via the rush and have run for 740 yards for the season. The Buffalo offense has racked up 274 yards of penalties on 35 violations, which is good for 21st in the NFL in terms of helping out the opposition. For the season thus far, the Bills have compiled 1,118 yards via the pass together with an average of 186.3 throwing yards per game, ranking them 25th in the league. In relation to their scoring prowess, the Bills are sitting 7th in the league maintaining an average of 27.5 PPG.

They have allowed 8 touchdowns via the pass and 210.7 yards/game, ranking them 15th out of all teams. Buffalo has allowed a total of 841 yards rushing (140.2 yards/game) in addition to 4 touchdowns on the ground for the year. Their defense has earned 10 turnovers (4 fumbles recovered and 6 interceptions) this season. The Bills defense has been on the field for 383 plays, which is 24th in football. The Bills are surrendering 21.0 points per contest, which has them ranked 11th in the NFL.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Bills -8.0 and over 42 total points

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